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# Data Center IT Operations Manager

- **Company:** Microsoft
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Online Services, Data Centers, Information Technology Operations
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/data-center-it-operations-manager-wisconsin-usa-58858351

## About the Role

with clarity, energy, and delivery * Demonstrate leadership across Deployment, BreakFix, Engineering, Facilities, and Supply Chain Tasks * High School qualification or equivalent with 3+ years in mission-critical service management or equivalent experience * 5+ years of people management experience * Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud background checks and security screenings Key requirements * training and growth opportunities * Career Rotation Programs * Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events * professional certifications * equal opportunity employer * on-site role with growth potential

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead a data center ITOM team and oversee site services, logistics, and operations at scale. You'll bridge engineering, operations, analytics, and leadership to drive scalable systems and transformational outcomes for hyperscale data centers. You'll shape the operating model for next-gen growth while delivering reliable, safe, and compliant services. This is a hands-on, strategic leadership role within CO+I that powers Microsoft online services. Compensation / Benefits * Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance across data center activities * Lead and develop a high-performing team of individual contributors * Manage data center site services, logistics, and deployment * Collaborate with internal groups to meet service levels * Analyze production operations and drive corrective actions for stability * Establish and oversee quality standards for data center teams * Promote One Microsoft culture and values * Lead through change with clarity, energy, and delivery * Demonstrate leadership across Deployment, BreakFix, Engineering, Facilities, and Supply Chain Tasks * High School qualification or equivalent with 3+ years in mission-critical service management or equivalent experience * 5+ years of people management experience * Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud background checks and security screenings Key requirements * training and growth opportunities * Career Rotation Programs * Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events * professional certifications * equal opportunity employer * on-site role with growth potential


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