Data Center Operations Manager
Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area. Minimum qualifications : Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware. 2 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and delivery. Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.
About the job Google isn't just a software company. The Hardware Operations team is responsible for monitoring the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure behind Google's powerful search technology. As a Hardware Operations Manager, you will manage a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee the quality installation of server hardware and components and take charge of complicated installations / troubleshooting. Your team will install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware (like servers and its components) and server software (like Google's Linux cluster). They will also take on the configuration of more complex components such as networks, routers, hubs, bridges, switches and networking protocols. They may lead small project teams on larger installations and develop project contingency plans.
Responsibilities Lead a team of individuals, communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals to repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on issues. Partner with teams to meet goals and stakeholders to manage facility activities and set / implement strategies. Maintain, monitor, and execute security and operational procedures and analyze trends to identify opportunities for improvements ensuring alignment with organizational policies. Support and contribute to the implementation of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and other compliance programs and initiatives in collaboration with other teams to ensure environmental and safety incidents are investigated, resolved, and reported. Manage a team of Machine Learning (ML) Travelers remotely and contribute and support 24 / 7 initiatives.
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