Director / Senior Director, Critical Facility Operations
Core
Lead mission-critical facility operations for a colocation-driven data center footprint supporting next-generation AI workloads.
Role type
Director / Senior Director of Critical Facility Operations
Builds
High-availability, zero-downtime infrastructure for hyperscale AI compute
Domain
Data Center Operations / AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
mission-critical facilities management, multi-site vendor orchestration, electrical and mechanical systems expertise, uptime and performance optimization, incident response and root cause analysis, SLA and contract management, safety culture building, predictive maintenance strategies, SOP/MOP/EOP standardization, team leadership and scaling
Preferred skills
experience with hyperscale operators, design and site strategy influence
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Drive a no-downtime operating model across all facilities; Own uptime performance end-to-end including incident response and RCA; Architect and run a high-discipline vendor operating model; Align SLAs, incentives, and performance; Build a zero-incident safety culture; Transform preventive maintenance into failure prevention; Standardize SOPs, MOPs, and EOPs; Build high-performing, high-agency teams; Ensure operational readiness for new builds
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
