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Data Center Manager • Lead
Amazon • New Albany - On-Site
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Amazon is hiring a Data Center Manager to oversee a team maintaining cloud infrastructure for global data center operations. You'll leverage your technical expertise and people management skills to enhance AWS Data Center Operations. This position requires experience in strategy creation and team mentoring.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in technology management, with a proven track record of leading teams in maintaining cloud infrastructure. Your experience includes devising strategies and mentoring individuals at various levels, ensuring that your team is equipped to tackle the challenges of data center operations. You possess a deep technical understanding of hardware and network diagnostics, which allows you to effectively guide your team through complex issues. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation, empowering your team to take ownership of their projects and drive results.
You are comfortable participating in an on-call rotation, demonstrating your commitment to maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence. Your ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams, including software, hardware, and network engineers, ensures that you can navigate the complexities of AWS infrastructure services. You thrive in an inclusive culture that values bold ideas and encourages you to see them through to completion.
Desirable
Experience with large-scale cloud infrastructure management is a plus, as is familiarity with AWS services beyond basic operations. You may also have certifications related to cloud management or data center operations, which would further enhance your candidacy.
What you'll do
As a Data Center Manager at Amazon, you will lead a team responsible for the maintenance and operation of AWS data centers. Your role will involve overseeing hardware and network diagnostics, ensuring that all systems are functioning optimally. You will be tasked with developing and implementing strategies that enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime, directly impacting the quality of service provided to AWS customers.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to address challenges and propose technical solutions that align with AWS's mission of providing reliable cloud services. Your leadership will be crucial in mentoring team members, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers within the organization. You will also be responsible for sponsoring projects that aim to improve the infrastructure and operational processes of AWS data centers.
In addition to your managerial duties, you will participate in an on-call rotation, ensuring that you are available to address any urgent issues that may arise. Your technical expertise will be invaluable in guiding your team through troubleshooting and repair processes, maintaining the integrity of AWS's global infrastructure.
What we offer
Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and collaboration. As part of a diverse team, you will contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the cloud computing landscape, helping to shape the future of technology.
The salary for this position ranges from $78,400.00 to $137,300.00 annually, reflecting the importance of the role and the expertise required to succeed. You will be part of a company that is committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and support, encouraging you to bring your best ideas to the table.
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