Data Center Operations Manager
ID 101913
Application Deadline
1 / 16 / 2025
Company
Sabey Corporation
Category
Facilities
Job Locations
US-WA-Quincy
At a glance
Launch your leadership career with Sabey Data Centers! Sabey is seeking a Data Center Operations Manager to support its largest campus in Quincy, WA. In this hands-on role you'll oversee 24 / 7 operations and maintenance, ensuring maximum uptime, operational excellence, and sustainability across state-of-the-art facilities. Joining a growth-minded, collaborative team, you'll help build out and develop the operational strategy while reporting to the Director of Operations for Eastern & Central WA regions. Be part of an organization at the forefront of data center innovation, delivering reliable, efficient solutions to some of the world's leading companies.
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Description : What you'll be doing
Another Source's client, SabeyData Centers , is recruiting a Data Center Operations Manager to join theirgrowing team in Quincy, WA .
This position will be responsible for "hands -on" day-to-day operation of a 24 / 7 data center that includes administrative office space. The facility incorporates state of the art redundant power and environmental systems.
About Sabey Data Centers :
Sabey Data Centers is a leader in providing colocation, powered shell, and build-to-suit data centers.Their world-class data centers have been consistently recognized for operational excellence and record of sustained uptime. With more than 20 years of industry experience and three million square feet of mission critical space, they are the largest privately-owned multi-tenant data center owner / operator in the USA and are proud to provide data center services to many of the world's top financial, technology, media, and healthcare companies.
Quincy Data Center is one of Sabey Data Centers' most successful multi-tenant data center campuses- 530,000 square feet across five purpose-built buildings offer modular efficiency managed by our award-winning critical environment management team. In the Pacific Northwest, inexpensive hydropower and mechanical systems that derive efficiencies from the natural environment contribute to one of the lowest total costs of ownership in the nation.
Learn more about SDC :
https : / / sabeydatacenters.com / locations / quincy-data-center
https : / / info.sabeydatacenters.com / hubfs / SDC Downloadables / SDC Cutsheets / SDC Quincy 09242024.pdf
About the Data Center Operations Manager :
As a Data Center Operations Manager responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of our data center facilities. This role is crucial in ensuring continuous availability, operational efficiency, and security of our data center services. The Operations Manager leads a team dedicated to maintaining operational excellence, implementing best practices in facilities management, and driving continuous improvement in all aspects of data center operations.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
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Operations Management :
Service Availability : Ensure maximum uptime for all data center services. Implement proactive measures to prevent service disruptions and rapidly address any issues that arise.Facility Oversight : Manage all aspects of data center facilities, including power distribution systems, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), and physical security measures.Operational Procedures : Develop, document, and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for routine operations, emergency response, and disaster recovery. Regularly review and update these procedures to reflect changing technologies and best practices.Implement and enforce data center policies, procedures, and standards.Ensure environmental conditions of the data center are continuously optimal for server operation.li style="margin : 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding : 0px; font-size : 10pt; font-family : Verdana, Verdana_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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Sabey is building an enduring next-generation company that inspires and values team-member greatness, which is achieved through intentional and strategic focus on optimizing the strengths of individuals and the collective organization. SabeyLife is a comprehensive portfolio of offerings focused on optimizing our holistic well-being, ensuring that we have the resources we need to pursue purpose and meaning in every area of our lives. SabeyLife is who we are as a team. We want each team member to be the best they can be - not just at work, but also for their friends, families, and the communities they serve.
SabeyLife programs include :
Health and Wellness Program
Thought Patterns for High Performance
Everything DiSC
Built to Last
To learn more about Sabey, take a look :
https : / / sabeydatacenters.com
https : / / www.linkedin.com / company / sabeydatacenters /
https : / / twitter.com / sabey
EEO Policy Statement : Sabey Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Sabey Data Centers and Sabey Construction, are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, or national origin.
If you need further assistance and / or accommodation to apply, please contact the Sabey Human Resources Department at (206) 277-5247 or by email at maxsch@sabey.com .
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