10,881 Data Center Operations jobs in the United States

Description:

Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. The world requires reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy and we see this as an opportunity.

Our 10,000 employees work together as a team to relentlessly pursue excellence, embrace the highest standards of safety and responsible operations, leverage our creativity and technical expertise to solve challenging problems, care about our employees and the communities where we work and live, and recognize integrity is critical to our ongoing success.

As a*Data Center Operations Specialist,*you will be a Member of the data center operations staff, which installs, maintains, monitors, analyzes, and troubleshoots data center equipment for multiple data centers. Install infrastructure equipment in the data center space. Ensure that the infrastructure requirements for all new equipment are met (power, space & cooling requirements). Monitor IT hardware inventories related to systems, space and requests for moves, add and change of hardware. Ensure that the infrastructure requirements for all new equipment are met and the environment of all critical facilities and equipment zones are maintained.

Key Competencies:

• Problem-Solving
• Initiative
• Results Orientation
• Interpersonal Skills

At Valero, we are committed to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution. You can help achieve this goal if you can:

• Install and maintain data center infrastructure, including cabling, racks, PDUs, switches, and cable management systems.
• Perform hardware installations, moves, adds, changes (MACs), and decommissions.
• Physically assist with racking, stacking, and relocating IT equipment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues, including power and environmental systems.
• Conduct IT system power cycles and replace failed hardware components.
• Maintain accurate inventory of IT hardware and ensure compliance with asset management processes.
• Enforce security protocols and compliance standards within the data center.
• Ensure proper destruction of data on decommissioned systems in accordance with company policy.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and operational efficiency of the data center environment.

This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of experience in a data center or equivalent infrastructure environment required.
• Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero San Antonio location required.

Preferred Requirements:

• Strong understanding of data center operations, including power, cooling, and space planning.
• Hands-on experience with IT hardware installation and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with data center technologies such as cabinets, racks, PDUs, and environmental monitoring systems.
• Experience with ticketing and incident management systems.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.

Benefits:

Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:

• Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
• 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
• Company-sponsored Pension Plan
• Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
• Onsite Daycare Center
• Onsite Employee and Family Wellness Centers
• State-of-the-art 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses with access to Tennis and Basketball Facilities
• Onsite cafeteria open for breakfast and lunch
• Sprawling campus with walking paths and access to biking/hiking on the greenbelt

Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Valero's employees are the heart of its success, and there is a reason why the company is an employer of choice in the fuels manufacturing and marketing industry. It's not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it's also the caring and committed culture of the organization that makes everyone feel like they're truly part of a team. For more information, visit Valero.com.

Valero is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero's market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.

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Job: Information Services
Primary Location: US-TX-San Antonio
Job Posting: Jun 11, 2025, 2:07:59 AM
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Req ID: 250018T

*Description*
Data Center Facilities Infrastructure Specialist (DCFIS)
General Qualifications/Skills (TEMPE, AZ)
The DCFIS shall generally meet the following qualifications and possess the following skills:
* A clear understanding of industry best installation practices related to fiber/copper structured cabling systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and documentation
* Knowledge of hardware components regarding network, storage, security and carrier circuit equipment
* Minimum of 5-7 years' experience working in a data center, NOC or similar critical systems environments
* The ability to monitor and control daily service ticket activity, prioritizing multiple tasks
* Proficiency with managing information in the Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace (Excel, Outlook, Visio, Google Sheets, Chat, Docs, etc.)
* Above average communication skills (both verbal and written)
* Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with strong attention to detail
* Basic knowledge and experience with critical facilities systems/topology (Electrical, HVAC, Mechanical, and Controls)
* The ability to work completely independently, while at times delegating task to other individuals
The DCFIS will provide onsite infrastructure support related to the overall daily function of the data center. Essentially, the DCFIS will be an onsite custodian whose primary responsibility will be the physical and environmental health of the data center. The physical onsite responsibilities of this individual may include but are not be limited to the following: equipment audits, port audits, cabling installation, cable removal/mining, fiber/copper testing, labeling, racking/un-racking equipment, escorting customer vendors, managing infrastructure installation by others, facilities infrastructure liaison, and shipping/receiving equipment. Administrative responsibilities of this individual may include, but may not be limited to the following: Working in a ticketing system, attending conference calls, audit review, documentation of all infrastructure/cabling links, written reports (soft), device/cable labeling, maintaining consistent communication with local staff/peers.
Supports data center availability and reliability requirements, identifies and eliminates sources of risk to increase availability of critical IT systems. Identify interdependencies between facility and IT infrastructures and collaborate with facility management to mitigate gaps in system redundancy and ensure efficient power and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC). Maintains an in-depth knowledge of data center environmental and infrastructure best practices. Creates and maintains appropriate infrastructure and connectivity documentation within applications such as MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Computer-aided Design (CAD) applications and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software such as iTRACS and Rackwise.
3. Detailed General Services Outline:
SERVICE
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
STRUCTURED CABLING INSTALLATION
Physically placing, terminating, and testing various structured media types.
CABLE REMOVAL/ MINING
Physically removing cables, patch cords and associated termination panels and connectors.
CABLE (LINK) TESTING
Testing of a new or existing cable link (copper or fiber). Two types of tests are performed on active links. Existing links will require a "non-intrusive" test by visual inspection to verify a device's link light connectivity. If additional testing is required, a physical ("intrusive") test will be performed with appropriate test meter.
INFRASTRUCTURE INSTALLATION/REMOVAL
Physical installation, modification or removal of related telecommunication infrastructure (equipment cabinets, equipment racks, cable trays, wire management, grounding/bonding, etc.).
GENERAL INFRASTRUCTURE & ASSET AUDITING
Auditing of the physical inventory of general infrastructure and assets used to support the data center infrastructure.
MOVES, ADD & CHANGES (MACs)
Physically support moves, adds and changes related to ticketed requests. (e.g. patching devices, cable installation, or adding/removing hardware). 2
TICKETING SYSTEMS
Working in various ticketing / DCIM systems to resolve reported issues, errors, and other queries.
EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/REMOVAL
Physically installing or removing assets and hardware, including commissioning, and documenting such service.
THIRD PARTY/VENDOR ESCORT SERVICES
Escorting third party visitors and vendors into the data center space for HDD replacements, GNOC break/fix dispatch events and other formal and appropriate engagements as assigned.
VENDOR INSTALLER MANAGEMENT
Verifying that other vendors onsite are following proper security protocols and industry best practices related to their business in the data center
DATA CENTER ERROR AUDITING (DCEA)
Visually inspecting all hardware and active devices in the data center environment and reporting as required for resolution as/when directed
CONSUMMABLES/ SPARES INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Managing the physical inventory of consumable and spare materials used to support the data center infrastructure (patch cords, connectors, labels, etc.) and providing written notification when new supplies should be ordered.
RECEIVING
Receiving equipment and/or material deliveries, transporting materials to storage spaces or the data center; unpacking (and possibly saving) boxes and conducting "secure holdings checks" weekly to ensure that we don't incur unanticipated storage fees.
REPORTING
Reporting to DCS and the local POC any facts or circumstances that adversely impact or are likely to adversely impact the contractors performance or delivery of services.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE SCHEDULING Schedule and supervise the performance of both routine maintenance and emergency service on critical systems, including: diesel generators, UPS systems, electrical switchgear, power distribution equipment, chillers, HVAC equipment, fire detection/suppression and BMS systems.
*Skills*
Data center operations, Support, Troubleshooting, Network connectivity, Data center, Rack and stack
Hours: 7 - 4, possible off hours as scheduled with vendors
Data center infrastructure
Working within the Data Center white space - IT compute, MAC,
Supporting other maintenance routines within the data center
Team: based primarily out of Atlanta, some onsite in Tempe including other compute teams and data center team members
Dress code: business casual
Server/data center size?: 200 cabinet rack footprints - part of a Global Payments office co lo
A lot of the work in the data center is non production workloads
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $49.67/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully onsite position in Tempe,AZ.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025.
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We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves -

The Mission Critical Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing day to day infrastructure operation, including maintenance. May have responsibilities for corporate real estate tasks and activities, but the primary focus and responsibility is the computer room(s) and critical infrastructure areas. Single point of contact between Supplier team and Data Center Operations organization for all technical and emergency issues. Provide supervision, oversight and assessment of all operations and compliance with all process, procedures, regulations, and client requirements. This position is expected to have the skills required to provide direction to the maintenance team for the repair and maintenance of building infrastructure systems.

What does your day to day look like:

• Operate the data center program to achieve 100% uptime and customer service level agreement (SLA) compliance.
• Provide management and engineering support for the development of complex utility/electrical/mechanical switching scripts and procedures (i.e. - Method of Procedures (MOPs), Emergency Operations Procedures (EOPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Change Management processes).
• Technical knowledge and understanding of critical environments, including Data Centers, HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptable power supplies, computer room air conditioning, and associated infrastructure. Able to provide feedback and input to capital construction project process including commissioning.
• Implementation and management of Preventative Maintenance Program as directed by the client.
• Reviewing engineering design and provide operational support associated with these technical areas in highly complex environments.
• Manage the Operations Budget for the facilities assigned, providing updates on the expenses on a monthly basis and ensuring that the budget is met. This includes direct technician labor, third party spend and other corporate real estate services.
• Proficient in computer applications and software such as MS Office and email.
• Ability to think strategically and successfully articulate and communicate an effective vision for best in class performance of critical facilities.
• Ability to solve technical problems and deal with a variety of options in varying situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.
• Ensure that all work management processes, programs, and requirements are well understood by the engineering operations/services teams.
• Ensure that all personnel, vendors, and contractors fully understand the requirement for strict adherence to the critical awareness processes, programs, and protocols.
• Extensive knowledge of energy management and sustainability programs, processes, procedures, and metrics.
• Assist with regulatory inspections (thru EH&S, local regulators, tax auditors, etc.) Environmental audits, OSHA inspections, etc.
• Requires working knowledge and application of: Computerized Maintenance and Management Systems (CMMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), Building Control Systems (Direct Digital Control (DDC) and pneumatic)
• Ability to make effective presentations on relevant topics to internal departments, employees, clients, and/or management.
• Ability to manage and track Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics for the buildings under their responsibility.
• Ability to manage client contracts for the delivery of services provided by other vendors. Including but not limited to janitorial, landscaping, pest, guard services, elevator, fire systems, etc.
• Ability to effectively manage and perform Human Resources type oversight (performance management & evaluations, personnel evaluation for hiring of Mission Critical staff, training/onboarding).
• Dealing with client employees/tenants/groups within the critical facilities. Fielding complaints/concerns and managing response appropriately.
• Potential travel requirements depending on geographic responsibilities.
• Candidate must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license, and perform Vehicle Safety Inspection

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 80 lbs
• Perform various physical tasks in diverse conditions
• Available for on-call work

Desired Experience and Technical Skills -

Required:

• 6 years (+) experience in facilities operations, maintenance, and engineering management and supervision.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent or technical training/degree.

Preferred:

• Operating Engineer or other applicable licenses and Universal CFC's license.
• Systems Maintenance Administrator, Facility Management Administrator, Real Property Administrator, or equivalent.

Estimated total compensation for this position:

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

JLL Privacy Notice

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.

For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.

For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.

For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.

Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

California Residents only

If you are a California resident as defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) please view ourSupplemental Privacy Statement which describes your rights and disclosures about your personal information.If you are viewing this on a mobile device you may want to view the CCPA version on a larger device.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves -

The Mission Critical Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing day to day infrastructure operation, including maintenance. May have responsibilities for corporate real estate tasks and activities, but the primary focus and responsibility is the computer room(s) and critical infrastructure areas. Single point of contact between Supplier team and Data Center Operations organization for all technical and emergency issues. Provide supervision, oversight and assessment of all operations and compliance with all process, procedures, regulations, and client requirements. This position is expected to have the skills required to provide direction to the maintenance team for the repair and maintenance of building infrastructure systems.

What does your day to day look like:

• Operate the data center program to achieve 100% uptime and customer service level agreement (SLA) compliance.
• Provide management and engineering support for the development of complex utility/electrical/mechanical switching scripts and procedures (i.e. - Method of Procedures (MOPs), Emergency Operations Procedures (EOPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Change Management processes).
• Technical knowledge and understanding of critical environments, including Data Centers, HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptable power supplies, computer room air conditioning, and associated infrastructure. Able to provide feedback and input to capital construction project process including commissioning.
• Implementation and management of Preventative Maintenance Program as directed by the client.
• Reviewing engineering design and provide operational support associated with these technical areas in highly complex environments.
• Manage the Operations Budget for the facilities assigned, providing updates on the expenses on a monthly basis and ensuring that the budget is met. This includes direct technician labor, third party spend and other corporate real estate services.
• Proficient in computer applications and software such as MS Office and email.
• Ability to think strategically and successfully articulate and communicate an effective vision for best in class performance of critical facilities.
• Ability to solve technical problems and deal with a variety of options in varying situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.
• Ensure that all work management processes, programs, and requirements are well understood by the engineering operations/services teams.
• Ensure that all personnel, vendors, and contractors fully understand the requirement for strict adherence to the critical awareness processes, programs, and protocols.
• Extensive knowledge of energy management and sustainability programs, processes, procedures, and metrics.
• Assist with regulatory inspections (thru EH&S, local regulators, tax auditors, etc.) Environmental audits, OSHA inspections, etc.
• Requires working knowledge and application of: Computerized Maintenance and Management Systems (CMMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), Building Control Systems (Direct Digital Control (DDC) and pneumatic)
• Ability to make effective presentations on relevant topics to internal departments, employees, clients, and/or management.
• Ability to manage and track Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics for the buildings under their responsibility.
• Ability to manage client contracts for the delivery of services provided by other vendors. Including but not limited to janitorial, landscaping, pest, guard services, elevator, fire systems, etc.
• Ability to effectively manage and perform Human Resources type oversight (performance management & evaluations, personnel evaluation for hiring of Mission Critical staff, training/onboarding).
• Dealing with client employees/tenants/groups within the critical facilities. Fielding complaints/concerns and managing response appropriately.
• Potential travel requirements depending on geographic responsibilities.
• Candidate must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license, and perform Vehicle Safety Inspection

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 80 lbs
• Perform various physical tasks in diverse conditions
• Available for on-call work

Desired Experience and Technical Skills -

Required:

• 6 years (+) experience in facilities operations, maintenance, and engineering management and supervision.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent or technical training/degree.

Preferred:

• Operating Engineer or other applicable licenses and Universal CFC's license.
• Systems Maintenance Administrator, Facility Management Administrator, Real Property Administrator, or equivalent.

Estimated total compensation for this position:

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

JLL Privacy Notice

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.

For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.

For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.

For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.

Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

California Residents only

If you are a California resident as defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) please view ourSupplemental Privacy Statement which describes your rights and disclosures about your personal information.If you are viewing this on a mobile device you may want to view the CCPA version on a larger device.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

• Engineering operations and core infrastructure maintenance
• Data center construction management, commissioning and start-up
• Delivery of data center services including colocation, connectivity, raised floor services and deployment
• Installation and management of all cable and network infrastructure supporting facility and customer connectivity
• Technical event management including post-event root cause analysis and infrastructure repair

• Execute all aspects of data center operations including the operation, maintenance and repair of all mission critical equipment and systems supporting a 24x7 data center operation to achieve 100% uptime and 100% compliance with all customer SLAs.
• Supervises all construction activity and installations, in coordination with internal and external construction resources, to ensure system design, installation and testing adhere to operational standards.
• Witness testing of all equipment during commissioning and validate sequence of operations and receipt of all operational documentation.
• Manages provisioning of data center services including colocation, connectivity, raised floor services, deployment and any additional services to be delivered to data center customers.
• Manages all local customer installations, in coordination with Sales Engineering, Design & Construction and Colocation Operations to coordinate customer move-ins and turn-ups, including deployments, power circuit installations and connectivity requirements.
• Oversees local installation, maintenance and repair of all network infrastructure supporting all Digital Realty and customer connectivity in coordination with internal IT and network personnel.
• Supervise local engineering team to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures, sequence of operations and maintenance standards to guarantee execution of Digital Realty's periodic maintenance program and maintenance calendar.
• Develop, implement and audit local standard operating procedures, sequence of operations and maintenance standards to be in compliance with Digital Realty's standards and industry best practices.
• Supervise local change management processes including the review and approval of all Method of Procedures (MOPs) for maintenance and one-time/emergency repair events in coordination with onsite personnel, contractors and customers.
• Manage all maintenance and repair contracts to ensure compliance with maintenance standards and operational requirements. Confirm all vendors are qualified and adhere to Digital Realty's performance standards and scopes of work.
• Responsible for timely execution of data center services such as remote hands, customer installations and service requests.
• Supervise security personnel and manage security systems including the adherence to security policies and compliance programs (as required by the Property Manager)
• Act as primary technical and operational contact for data center customers - both as the technical lead and local point of escalation during emergency events and day to day operations. Develop knowledge of customer's core business and the business function of the customer's local datacenter operation.
• Manage technical and operational incidents at the property, including the implementation of emergency response procedures, resource coordination, customer communication, root-cause analysis and post event remediation.
• Identify trends and analyze risks to articulate implications and impact to data center operations. Track operational metrics and other data to provide Senior Management oversight and control for both snapshot data and long-term trend analysis.
• Identify process based improvements that generate operational and financial efficiencies including the development and presentation of the business case.
• Support Property Manager with the management of expenses and assist all budgeting, forecasting and reporting requirements by providing capital and expense requirements and justifications.
• Support pre-sales process, including, but not limited to, conducting sales tours and reviewing lease proposals and lease agreements to confirm compliance with Digital Realty standards and local requirements.
• Support various accreditation initiatives, including, but not limited to, SSAE16, SOC2, ISO 27001, etc. as may be required by Digital Realty.
• Maintain compliance with local health & safety (i.e. OSHA) standards and national electrical and building codes.

• 10 years related facility management experience in data center operations (or related electrical or mechanical engineering field) with minimum of 5 years' experience managing or leading data center operations teams in a large scale mission critical environment. Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering preferred.
• Solid and proven experience in the construction, commissioning, acceptance and operation of mission critical systems, including state-of-the-art electrical distribution systems, static and rotary UPS, emergency standby generation, fire alarm/suppression and monitoring systems
• Extensive knowledge of structured cabling systems, networking and connectivity standards, and hardware installation requirements.
• Proficient experience in colocation operations, including the installation and deployment of cage, rack and cable infrastructure, as well as, power circuit installation and power monitoring.
• Experience working with and deploying telecom and network providers, specifically in Meet Me Room and POP room environments
• Experience managing a change control environment
• Strong quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills, with demonstrated ability to determine event root causes, performance shortfalls and required corrective actions.
• Knowledge of industry data center standards, policies & methodologies
• Knowledge of performance management & critical awareness methods and implementation standards
• Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
• Experience managing own budget and analyzing expenses
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook and familiarity with Microsoft Project, Visio or AutoCad
• Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), and power metering system

Discuss workload with the team upon arrival

Troubleshoot and manage workload deviations

Change, assess, and repair compressors; respond to alarms

Oversee construction workers to ensure critical gear is not harmed

Manage water-cooled condensers and plumbing tasks related to HVAC sensors

Skills and Requirements

1-2 years of experience in an HVAC-related position

HVAC certification or Electrical certification from a trade school

Experience in commercial or residential settings

Experience with compressors

Experience with software systems for tracking work orders (e.g., Oracle products)

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to

*Description*
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Data Center Operations Manager to lead the deployment, delivery, and operational excellence of a new hyperscale data center site. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who has progressed through technical roles (L4/L5 Technician), built and led high-performing teams, and understands the complexities of hyperscaler environments.
You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the site build-from infrastructure deployment to operational readiness-ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are met or exceeded.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Leadership: Drive the end-to-end execution of data center site builds, coordinating across internal teams and external partners.
Team Management: Recruit, train, and lead a team of technicians and support staff, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
Technical Oversight: Leverage deep technical expertise to guide troubleshooting, deployment, and operational best practices.
Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for hyperscaler clients, ensuring alignment on goals, timelines, and escalations.
Safety & Compliance: Champion workplace safety and ensure adherence to OSHA standards and site-specific protocols.
Operational Excellence: Develop and implement SOPs, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize performance and reliability.
Regional Support: Travel across multiple sites within the region to support deployments, audits, and escalations as needed.
*Skills*
data center technician, data center, facilities technician, deployment, troubleshooting, Break/Fix
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Preferred Skills:
Experience with GPU deployments and high-density compute environments.
Familiarity with structured cabling, hardware lifecycle management, and asset tracking.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully onsite position in Fayetteville,GA.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025.
h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Join CBRE as a Data Center Operations Manager

CBRE is on the lookout for talented individuals who want to be part of a dynamic team. In this role, you will lead and manage the maintenance and repair operations of critical facilities that support our clients' needs.

About The Role

This position is based in San Antonio, Texas, and is not remote. As a Data Center Operations Manager at CBRE, you will oversee a dedicated team focused on delivering preventative maintenance and repair services essential to our clients. Your expertise will be crucial in the Critical and Technical Services function, ensuring that all technical maintenance is performed to the highest standards in critical environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and mentor a team, facilitating training and performance evaluations.
• Manage daily operations, including work schedules, task assignments, and staff cross-training.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring compliance with all service agreements.
• Oversee maintenance tasks, ensuring completion of work orders and preventative maintenance within specified timeframes.
• Proactively address unforeseen issues and communicate effectively with management and clients.
• Verify compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) for facility infrastructure installations.
• Ensure proper execution of IT equipment power installations and relocations.
• Conduct regular reviews of data halls for cleanliness and compliance.
• Update and maintain accurate records and documentation for all changes and processes.
• Prepare and present Method Statements and Risk Assessments to senior management.
• Guide your team using CBRE RISE values, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
• Apply your knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in existing systems and processes.

Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of CRAC units, PDU, and UPS systems.
• A background as a Data Center Technician is required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred, with 5-7 years of relevant hands-on experience; equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.
• Experience in staff management, including hiring, training, and performance appraisal is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills to drive team performance and motivate staff.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent organizational skills paired with a curious mindset.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is committed to equal employment opportunity and considers all qualified applicants. We value diversity and encourage all individuals to apply.

Service line: None

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

IT Data Center Svcs General

Full Time

85895BR

Job Summary

The Data Center Operations Specialist will play a critical role in coordinating UCSF's central IT data center operations, with a primary focus on optimizing the physical infrastructure of data centers. The Data Center Operations Specialist is accountable for ensuring the continuous operational integrity of the physical infrastructure, rigorously monitoring environmental conditions to maintain optimal hardware performance, and strategically coordinating power distribution to data center equipment. This role also entails developing and implementing advanced physical security measures to safeguard the data center from unauthorized access and ensuring strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.

The Data Center Operations Specialist will plan and execute data center capacity strategies, continuously monitoring performance metrics to ensure the data center operates at peak efficiency. They will oversee the maintenance and optimization of hardware, software, and networking equipment within the data center environment. They will ensure the delivery of high-reliability services to the University by collecting and documenting requirements, assembling network and computer hardware, and managing escalated, complex assembly tasks. This role will guide team members, ensuring all data center systems are meticulously configured, optimized, and monitored for maximum uptime and performance. The Data Center Operations Specialist will partner closely with the Lead of Data Center Operations and the Manager of Data Center Services to deliver reliable and efficient data center services to UCSF stakeholders.

The Data Center Operations Specialist will positively impact UCSF's operations and culture by ensuring UCSF's IT infrastructure is operable, secure, efficient, and effective in service of the University's mission. The Specialist will advance the University's mission by delivering exceptional information technology services comprehensively and consistently across customers and stakeholders. This role will execute UCSF's vision while modeling UCSF's culture and values.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

our placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $138,000 - $207,000 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit:

Department Description

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is distinguished as a leading academic healthcare organization, home to groundbreaking discoveries, world-class education, and exceptional healthcare services. Infrastructure Services (IS) is the backbone of the technological infrastructure, assuring the technical services that enable the academic, medical, and research missions of the organization. Beyond a focus on maintaining systems and resolving issues, we are committed to nurturing the potential of our team members and empowering them to excel. UCSF Infrastructure Services provides 24/7 support to the University community, always upholding the highest level of responsiveness and reliability for our customers. IS values innovation and excellence in ensuring secure and efficient Information Technology (IT) services, regardless of the hour or complexity of the issue.

The Platform Services team within Infrastructure Services is committed to empowering the academic, medical, and research mission of UCSF by ensuring that all customers have seamless, secure, and accessible technological support. The team oversees the management and maintenance of various technology platforms, including systems, databases, and cloud services, to guarantee they are secure, readily available, and performing optimally. Platform Services handles the management of critical software, such as Epic, ensuring it supports the highest level of medical service delivery by operating at peak performance. The team also oversees data center operations, including server management, storage, and networking equipment, to ensure the reliable delivery of health services. Additionally, it manages enterprise databases, Oracle, SQL, and other defined databases with a focus on data security, availability, and top-tier performance. All these tasks are critical not just for the smooth operation of the University's technological infrastructure, but also for enhancing productivity, enabling the provision of high-quality health services and learning, and ultimately, improving patient and student outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of experience/training, in one or more of the following fields: Data Center management, computer science, engineering, computer information systems, etc.
• 5 years of experience working in one or more of the following fields: information technology, data center services, network operations, cloud/server services, etc.
• Significant experience in data center management, including hardware, virtualization technologies, and networking equipment. Advanced understanding of IT and data center operations.
• Thorough understanding of servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and their configurations.
• Demonstrated experience in information technology, platform services, or storage and backup administration.
• Demonstrated experience with backup software and solutions (e.g., Veritas NetBackup, Commvault).
• Extensive knowledge of safety policies, practices, and procedures relevant to data center operations. Considerable experience with on-premises hosting and colocation.
• Experience using data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools. Extensive knowledge of environmental monitoring systems and software.
• Experience managing UPS systems, HVAC systems, and other physical infrastructure associated with temperature control and power systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of power distribution systems, including generators and power distribution units. Advanced familiarity with environmental controls, including temperature, humidity, and airflow.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and other industry best practices for data center management.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware and infrastructure issues. Extensive skills in performing routine maintenance and repairs on data center equipment.
• Ability to monitor and analyze data center performance metrics. Proficiency in generating clear and concise reports on data center performance and incidents.
• Ability to maintain detailed documentation of data center infrastructure and operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate technical ideas to a diverse community of colleagues and stakeholders. Can relay technical information to audiences of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Able to establish and advance positive working relationships and a strong rapport with a diverse community of colleagues, including team members, stakeholders, and customers.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to balance competing priorities and deliver concurrent projects to various stakeholder types.
• Experience working in a project-based environment using leading project management practices, including schedule management, status reporting, and communication of project risks and issues.
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to uncover the root of difficult problems and scope solutions based on knowledge of available resources and timelines as well as awareness of vision and strategy. Seeks information from multiple and diverse sources to inform solutions. Demonstrated ability to make decisions with integrity.
• Ability to think creatively and introduce innovations such as the incorporation of new technologies or processes. Thrives in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7 years of experience working in one or more of the following fields: information technology, data center services, network operations, cloud/server services, etc.
• CompTIA or equivalent certifications
• Certified Data Center Management Professional (CDCMP)

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

000520 SYS ADM 4

Job Category

Clinical Systems / IT Professionals

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Center Building (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

M-F, 8-hour shift. As required after hours, weekend, and escalation support