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# Data Center Campus Director

- **Company:** Microsoft
- **Location:** Boydton, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $140,200.0 - $284,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Online Services, Information Systems, Data Centers, Microsoft Data Access Components, System Center Operations Management, Microsoft Software, Information Technology, Network Server
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/28123930/Data-Center-Campus-Director-Virginia-Boydton-1210

## About the Role

As the Microsoft Data Center Campus Director, you will drive the delivery of world-class support services across your campus or metro. You will interact and maintain relationships with various authorities and partners across all sectors of the data center industry. You will use keen business acumen and financial management skills to manage operating costs effectively, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, security, and ecological responsibility. Excellent interpersonal awareness, ability to navigate ambiguity, and your mature communication skills will be pivotal in bringing your program management, technical abilities, and leadership experiences to a whole new level in supporting Microsoft's success!, * High School Qualification or equivalent AND 10+ years experience of mission-critical service management (e.g., providing IT services, manufacturing, warehouse, retail, military, or managing physical operations in an IT and/or critical environment infrastructure) OR equivalent experience.

 * 3+ years people management experience.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

 * Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
 * Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local United States government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid passport.
 * Criminal Justice Information Services: This position may require passing a background check conducted through the CJIS criminal justice information system by authorized local, state, and/or federal agencies., * Bachelor's or Technical College Degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field AND 15+ years experience in enterprise-level experience managing large scale and complex projects/programs, or critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling)
 + OR High School Qualification or equivalent AND 17+ years experience in enterprise-level experience managing large scale and complex projects/programs, or critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling)
 + OR equivalent experience.
 * 5+ years people management experience
Applicable certifications: APICS/Inventory Control, CompTIA, Microsoft, Network Certifications, CCNA Certifications, ITIL v3 Foundation, Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) Certifications, Leadership Development Certifications, PMP, CDCMP.

Data Center Operations Management M6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $140,200 - $284,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $185,600 - $312,000 per year.

## Description

As a Data Center Campus Director your responsibilities will include:

 * Empower a culture of safety, security and complianceinall aspectsof data centeroperations
 * Leadership, management, coaching, anddevelopmentof Microsoft full time employeesacrossdatacentersinyourMetro
 * Accountable for theongoing ITand Critical Environment (CE)support for all service linesensuring the on-time and defect-free delivery of customer capacity within our SLA commitments
 * Responsible for ensuring theplanning and delivery of all supporting physical infrastructure, logistics, andtheresources required to meet anticipated growthwithin your Metro
 * Actively participatein incidentmanagementprocedures relating tomajor incidentsthat impact Microsoft cloud servicesin your Metro.This will includeleading incident management callswithcustomersand senior leadership,the timely resolution of incidents, post-incident reviews, and the implementation of improvement plans
 * Ensure financial management of your metro includingthedevelopment of detailed budgets, forecasts, and management of operational and capital spend
 * Management and oversight of all vendor/partner contracts and relationshipsincludingleased-facilitylandlords, IT and CE service providers, and partner support teams
 * Collaborate withglobalandregional management teamsand contributetoimprovement programs
 * Learn, live, and coach the One Microsoft culture and values. Lead throughchangeby bringing clarity, generating energy, and delivering success