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# Manager, Data Center Server Operations

- **Company:** Google LLC
- **Location:** Kansas City, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $122,000.0 - $173,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/62A64799EE7E4CBF96AE8ED513153A92/job/

## About the Role

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area., * 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.

 * 2 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and delivery.
 * Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.

Preferred qualifications:

 * Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.

## Description

Google isn't just a software company. The Hardware Operations team is responsible for monitoring the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure behind Google's powerful search technology. As a Hardware Operations Manager, you will manage a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee the quality installation of server hardware and components and take charge of complicated installations/troubleshooting., * Lead a team of individuals, set and communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals. Meet regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development, and provide feedback and coaching.

 * Partner with teams to meet goals and stakeholders to manage facility activities and set/implement short- and long-term strategies.
 * Maintain, monitor, and execute security and operational procedures and track/analyze trends to identify opportunities for improvements ensuring alignment with organizational policies.
 * Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on identified issues.
 * Support and contribute to the implementation of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and other compliance programs and initiatives in collaboration with other teams to ensure environmental and safety incidents are investigated, resolved, and reported.


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