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Data Center Operations Site Lead

Google· Google Hardware Operations
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Lima, OH$205k - $285kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Lead and manage a site-level Data Center Operations team responsible for installing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining critical server hardware and components, with accountability for deployment, maintenance, and site-level performance metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day management of the site-level server operations team, ensuring all priorities are consistent with global company objectives.
  • Implement and drive a robust safety culture at the site, advocating for Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) initiatives to foster a secure and collaborative environment.
  • Hire, coach, and develop a high-performing team of managers and technicians. Lead succession planning and build a robust talent pipeline.
  • Be accountable for localized metrics, including KPIs, SLAs, and SLOs, while identifying opportunities for process optimization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience managing site wide or inter-site technical teams in charge of installing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, or maintaining hardware servers and its components.
  • 5 years of experience in site-level data center operational leadership.
  • 5 years of experience developing and managing managers.
  • Experience with process optimization, risk modeling, and performance management (e.g., KPIs/SLO attainment).
  • Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.

Skills

Required:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experienceExperience managing site wide or inter-site technical teamsSite-level data center operational leadershipPeople management and coaching

Benefits

  • Learn more about benefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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