Data Center Site Operations Manager

We’re hiring a Data Center Site Operations Manager to lead operations at our Allen & Fort Worth facilities. You’ll oversee the tenant fit-out of our space, stand up our operational environment, and build a high-performance team responsible for day-to-day data center operations.

This is a hands-on leadership role, where you’ll both guide a team and roll up your sleeves to ensure a smooth deployment and sustained operational excellence. You will play a key role in bringing online a 10MW build, housing 4,000 GPUs at launch and expanding to 10,000 GPUs as the site grows.

We are not able to provide sponsorship for this position. This is an on-site role in Allen, Texas & Fort Worth, Texas. Travel to our other data center sites across the US will be required. 

What You Will Do

Launch and Operate the Chicago Facility

• Oversee the setup of data center systems specific to our deployment within an existing colocation facility
• Coordinate equipment installation, including rack and roll delivery, cabling, network installation, and power-up procedures
• Manage vendor relationships, scheduling, and performance to ensure successful deployment
• Track and manage all inventory and incoming hardware
  
  

Onsite Operational Leadership

• Lead a team of data center technicians handling maintenance, break fix, diagnostics, and routine inspections
• Develop and implement procedures for uptime, preventive maintenance, and incident response
• Act as the primary on-site point of contact for operational issues and escalation
  
  

Cross-Functional and Team Collaboration

• Partner with NetOps, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to support deployments and ongoing operations
• Participate in hiring, training, and mentoring on-site technicians
• Travel to other Voltage Park data centers to learn processes and align operational standards

Qualifications

Required:

• 4+ years of experience in data center operations
• 2+ years of direct people management experience
• Strong understanding of data center infrastructure (racking, cabling, cooling basics, power distribution, network hardware installations)
• Ability to lead technicians through break/fix, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance workflows
• Troubleshooting skills and ability to respond quickly to operational issues
• Strong vendor management experience (scheduling, accountability, performance tracking)
• Detail-oriented, organized, and thrives working in fast-moving environments
• Ability to manage a team responsible for supporting a 24/7 data center environment
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 lbs
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data center tenant fit-outs
• Experience in high-density or hyperscale environments
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA, Cisco, Juniper, or similar