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Roblox

Manager Data Center Operations

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$161K/yr

As a Manager of Data Center Operations, you will be responsible for scaling the Core Data Center ... • Lead a growing team of data center engineers focusing on rack deployments, hardware ...

Oracle

Manager, Data Center Operations

Abilene, TX · On-site

$161K/yr

Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Data Center Site Portfolio Management: -Oversees Data Center Operations team in one data center or a small region containing multiple data centers. Performance ...

Amazon

Data Center Operations Cluster Manager

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$157K/yr

Data Center Operations Cluster Manager is one of our most senior management roles in the data ... Key job responsibilities Lead and supervise a team of Data Center Managers (3-9 area and front-line ...

Oracle

Manager, Data Center Operations

Abilene, TX

$161K/yr

Career Level - M2 Key Responsibilities Data Center Site Portfolio Management: -Oversees Data Center Operations team in one data center or a small region containing multiple data centers. Performance ...

Oracle

Manager, Data Center Operations

Abilene, TX

$161K/yr

Career Level - M2 Key Responsibilities Data Center Site Portfolio Management: -Oversees Data Center Operations team in one data center or a small region containing multiple data centers. Performance ...

Amazon

Data Center Operations Cluster Manager

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$157K/yr

Data Center Operations Cluster Manager is one of our most senior management roles in the data ... Key job responsibilities Lead and supervise a team of Data Center Managers (3-9 area and front-line ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager data center operations lead in the United States is $155,686.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $167,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Data Center Operations Lead vs Data Center Technician?

AspectManager Data Center Operations LeadData Center Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; certifications like Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Server+Usually requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+
Work EnvironmentOversees data center operations, manages teams, and plans infrastructure upgradesPerforms hardware installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance within data centers
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by large enterprises, data centers, and cloud providersFound in data centers, IT service providers, and telecom companies

The Manager Data Center Operations Lead focuses on overseeing data center activities, managing teams, and strategic planning, while the Data Center Technician handles hands-on hardware tasks and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential but differ significantly in responsibilities and required experience.

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Data Center Site Manager, Data Center Operations

Data Center Site Manager, Data Center Operations

Apple

Maiden, NC • On-site

$148K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers

Job description

Infrastructure Services is part of IS&T and the foundation of Apple's global network operations - managing data center equipment and systems to deliver compute, storage, and networking services for teams across Apple, including its internal developer community. From individual facilities to a worldwide network, Infrastructure Services ensures the technology underneath everything works without question...We are actively seeking a Data Center Site Manager who is committed to working in a critical environment that values continuous improvement and embraces change!..Apple's Data Center Operations team thrives on individuals like you who take pride in owning the services provided in our critical environments, excel at actively managing and maintaining systems that expand our customer support capabilities, and help the world in their daily lives!
As a Data Center Site Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation and management of our data center campuses. Your main responsibility will be to establish and maintain an environment characterized by high operational tempo and efficiency across all teams dedicated to supporting the data center. You will lead high-priority projects, address critical issues promptly, and ensure timely and accurate communication with executive management, demonstrating both strategic insight and operational acumen.Your leadership will ensure that our data center operations not only meet but exceed industry standards, supporting the company's mission to deliver reliable and efficient infrastructure solutions. By championing innovation and maintaining a focus on operational excellence, you will be a vital catalyst for growth and success within our data center operations.
10+ years of data center leadership experience or similar critical operations environment.Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Extensive hands-on experience in data center operations, combined with vocational training or certifications in relevant technical fields.Extensive senior leadership experience in leading data center operations. Experience with managing OpEx/CapEx budgets
A Master's degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology, Business Administration, Engineering Management, or a related team.15+ years of data center leadership experience or similar critical operations environment.Expertise in procurement standard methodologies and contract negotiations.Relevant industry certifications such as Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP), Data Center Operations Manager (DCOM), or equivalent qualifications.Experience in site headcount planning, forecasting, recruitment, and development, including performance and compensation planning.Skilled in developing, implementing, and using key performance indicators. Ability to deliver comprehensive presentations to director-level leadership on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.Experience working with the ISDCO (Infrastructure Services Data Center Operations) Capacity Management team to optimize the availability and utilization of data center space and power.Demonstrated experience in leading and managing senior-level individual contributors, managers, and technical staff.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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