
Data Center Facilities Manager (Night Shift)
Salary
$129k–$193k/ annually
Application completed on Amazon
About This Role
Join our dynamic team and become a critical technical leader who ensures the
heartbeat of our global infrastructure remains strong and resilient. In this
pivotal role, you'll be the guardian of our data center operations, driving
reliability and performance while optimizing operational efficiency across
complex technical environments.
Data Center Facility Manger role acts as Amazon’s front line when it comes to
hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They will
maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility
equipment including electrical support equipment such as stand-by diesel
generators and related fuel systems, 3 phase electrical systems that include but
not limited to switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries and
associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal
chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers and associated
systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the
scope of the role which includes fire suppression systems, building automation
systems, and general facilities equipment.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation
of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the
cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all the servers, storage,
networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have
continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging
problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re
looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply
chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at
the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive
culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
PDX is an AWS GovCloud region. As required by our contracts with the federal
government, effective February 24, 2026, logical access to the AWS GovCloud
region will be restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens. (GovCloud
may NOT be accessed from outside of the United States).
Key job responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data center's critical physical infrastructure.
Ensure that all work performed within the space is done to high quality and
without impact to internal/external customers
Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians in all facets of their career
Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of
support teams, and drive them from conception to completion
Coordinates daily with a multitude of third-party vendors ensuring adherence to
contracted SLAs
Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures
Routinely operate as the after-hour on-call Data Center Facility Manager for the
data centers in the region. This will include responding to any issues within
the data centers and managing the investigation, mitigation, and recovery of the
issue(s) Basic Qualifications: - High school or equivalent diploma
- 4+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports
experience
- 5+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other mission
critical environment with knowledge in UPS, Generators, HVAC, Evaporators and
other critical infrastructure OR 7+ years of Technical (Military/Trade School)
training and/or experience Preferred Qualifications: - 5+ years of work in a
management position with 5 or more direct reports experience
- Advanced electrical or mechanical certifications (Bachelor's degree or higher
in a relevant engineering discipline)
- 7+ years of experience working in a data center or other mission critical
environment with an emphasis on building and equipment operation
- An excellent understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems involved
in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders,
transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units,
chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAHU units
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, technical writing or business
justifications (white paper experience)
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
interview or onboarding process, please visit
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information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package
will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including experience,
qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits
including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &
AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health
Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
[https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits].
USA, OR, Boardman - 129,200.00 - 193,000.00 USD annually
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