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Director, Megasite Data Center Operations

Google · United States · On-site

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About the role

As the Data Center Leader of Google’s megasite data centers, you will lead a large team of talented electrical, mechanical, and controls technicians, plant engineers, operations managers, and program managers who are collectively responsible for the technical health and efficiency of Google’s Data Centers, the largest cloud computer in the world. Your initial focus will be our megasite in Haskell, Texas. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a technical, mission-critical field
  • 15 years of experience in technical management, including operational support
  • 10 years of experience managing a team of 50 or more technical resources
  • Experience managing geographically distributed teams
More about this role
  • Lead the large-scale electrical, mechanical, and controls infrastructure operations of the data center campuses across one or more megasites.
  • Mature Google’s operational strategy for megasites across the globe.
  • Manage budget planning, resource planning, organizational development, maintenance, availability, efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Hire, coach, and develop a team of technical staff to meet goals.
  • Drive the megasite turn-up including hiring, coaching, and team building.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a technical, mission-critical field.
  • 15 years of experience in technical management, including operational support.
  • 10 years of experience managing a team of 50 or more technical resources.
  • Experience managing geographically distributed teams.
  • 5 years of experience managing managers.
  • Experience managing a large organization of distributed teams larger than 100 individuals.
  • Track record of top performance in prior roles, with increasing levels of scope and responsibility over time.

As the Data Center Leader of Google’s megasite data centers, you will lead a large team of talented electrical, mechanical, and controls...

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