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Data Center IT Operations Manager

United States, Iowa, West Des Moines💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leading and managing datacenter site services, logistics, deployment, and operational stability for mission-critical environments.

Role type

Senior IC Data Center IT Operations Manager

Builds

Datacenter site services, fiber infrastructure, and network programs

Domain

Data Center Operations / Network Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

mission-critical service management, people management, datacenter network program oversight, OSP/ISP fiber architecture, metro/campus capacity planning, datacenter decommissioning, cross-organizational alignment, operational excellence, ambiguity management

Preferred skills

fiber infrastructure delivery, network asset lifecycle management, risk mitigation, infrastructure optimization

Technologies

OSP, ISP, fiber infrastructure

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of individual contributors and drive their talent development; oversee datacenter site services, logistics, and deployment; analyze production operations and initiate corrective actions to ensure stability; establish and manage quality standards for Datacenter teams; lead change initiatives to deliver success; drive cross-organizational alignment across networking, deployment, operations, and external partners; ensure accountability for safety, security, compliance, and KPI-driven service delivery.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management

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