Data Center Manager Night Shift
Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
Canton, Mississippi$70.7k - $123.6kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Manage a team that maintains cloud infrastructure for global data center operations. Lead data center operations, develop strategies, mentor staff, sponsor projects, and propose technical solutions while coordinating on-call rotations and large-scale events.
Responsibilities
- Prioritize and assign trouble tickets to data center technicians and operators
- Manage the performance of a diverse team(s) of data center operation professionals with varying skills across different locations
- Develop Career Paths for the employees and updates in internal tools
- Recruit and train data technicians to ensure appropriate staffing levels
- Ensure effective and efficient management of day to day data center operations including queue management, 7/24 shift arrangement and hardware logistics
- Fast learn or act as the subject matter expert across all aspects in data center operations
- Ensure all operational KPIs and metrics are being measured and met
- Inspire and guide improvement in team process, technology innovation and automation
- Manage Large Scale Events (outages) and act as the call leader
- Manage and improve the work-flows and through-put for data centers operations
- Recommend, document, and oversee policies and procedures to meet industry best practices and to meet required SLAs
- Maintain the on-call schedule coordinating absence and vacations
- Be passionate about the quality and quantity of services being provided, and continuously strive to improve our Customer Experience
Qualifications
- 4+ years of Information Technology (IT) experience, or Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
- 2+ years of people management experience
- 2+ years of operations and on-call support for data center facilities, mission critical plants, or production facilities experience
Skills
Required:Information Technology experiencePeople managementOperations and on-call supportTravel between data center locations
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- parental leave
- RSUs as part of compensation package
- sign-on payments
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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