Data Center Facilities Manager
Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
Boardman, OR$129.2k - $193kFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Critical technical leader responsible for data center physical infrastructure, ensuring high availability, reliability, and cost-efficient operations across complex facilities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of the data center’s critical physical infrastructure.
- Maintain high availability and performance while ensuring work complies with high-quality standards and SLAs.
- Manage on-site teams of 24x7 shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors ensuring adherence to practices, procedures and safety protocols.
- Drive safety and security culture and compliance within the team.
- Hire, coach, and promote team members; manage career development and performance.
- Effectively manage the operations budget and expenditures.
- Engage in improvement projects and drive them from conception to completion.
- Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues.
- Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on critical systems (switchgear, generators, UPS, PDU, chillers, CRAH, building monitoring, etc.).
- Utilize root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills; respond to out-of-hours emergency calls.
- Role may support more than one location/site.
- May assist in build-out of new facilities and efficiency projects.
- Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and basic admin tools.
Qualifications
- High school or equivalent diploma
- 4+ years of work in a management position with 5+ direct reports OR 7+ years of technical training/experience in a related field
- 5+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or mission-critical environment with knowledge of UPS, Generators, HVAC, and other critical infrastructure OR 7+ years of technical training/experience
Skills
Required:Electrical and mechanical systems understandingLeadership and people management
Benefits
- Base salary with sign-on and RSUs
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), life insurance, EAP, mental health support, FSA, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement options, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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