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Data Center Operations Manager

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Google

Austin, TX (In Person)

$140,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 12 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/6/2026

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Data Center Operations Manager _corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Pflugerville, TX, USA; Austin, TX, USA
  • Mid•Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.
_info_outline_ XThis role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
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By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
  • Pflugerville, TX, USA; Austin, TX, USA
  • .
    • 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. + Experience in team management, operations management, or technical infrastructure. + Must have the ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.
    • Preferred qualifications:
    • + Experience leading and managing projects from initiation to completion and directing operations management initiatives. + Experience working with third-party co-location providers. + Comfort with ambiguity and shifting priorities.
    • 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. The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what's possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide. We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
    US:
    $115000 - $166000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefits Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .
    • Responsibilities
    • + Oversee the computing and networking operations of a data center site(s).
    Ensure SLOs (Service Level Objectives) are met and team performance is aligned to those goals. + Hire, coach, and develop a team of technical staff to meet objectives. Take responsibility for the management and implementation of multiple projects for your team. + Ensure data center related priorities are consistent with company objectives. + Work with others to set and implement short-term and long-term strategy for the site. + Identify problems and create solutions for computing and network architecture. Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) . Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) . If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing ourAccommodations for Applicants form (https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2) . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
    To all recruitment agencies:
    Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

    Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
    See also https:
    //careers.google.
    com/eeo/ and https:
    //careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCP_EEO_Post.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.