Manager, Data Center

**Who are we?**

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 210 data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

At Equinix, we help the world’s digital leaders scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences, and transform people’s lives. Our culture is based on collaboration and the growth and development of our teams.

We hire hardworking people who thrive on solving challenging problems and give them opportunities to hone new skills, and try new approaches, as we grow our product portfolio with new software and network architecture solutions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

**Job Summary**
Manages, trains, cross trains, develops, and motivates the team. Drafts budget proposals, provides status reports, internal/external customer and interdepartmental communications.

**Responsibilities**
Team Management
- Manages teams to ensure optimal performance of the Data Centers
- Develops and motivates team members

Technical Support
- Investigates technical issues and leads supervisors in resolving issues
- Provides root cause analysis

System Support
- Ensures team members are working within the system per the operational requirements
- Resolves basic issues

Facilities Management
- Reviews recommendations and pricing with local suppliers and keeps servicing records to ensure that data center infrastructure is properly maintained

Budgeting
- Drafts proposals for data center infrastructure improvements which require capital expenditure approval

Reporting
- Provides routine status reports on data center performance

Standards
- Accountable and responsible for adherence to and evolution of global standards

**Qualifications**
- 7+ years’ experience Data Center, Telecom, critical facilities, customer operations, electromechanics equipment such as air conditioning, chillers, generators, substations, UPS, fire suppression and detection systems.
- Bachelors degree mechatronic, mechanical, electrical, Industrial engineer.
- English advanced (conversational)
- Leadership, decision making and communication skills

“Equinix is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.”

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.