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Director, data center operations requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in director, data center operations job postings.
Sample director, data center operations requirements
  • Highly experienced in data center operations management
  • Proven track record of implementing and maintaining complex data center infrastructures
  • In-depth knowledge of server hardware and software systems
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies and cloud computing
  • Experience in disaster recovery planning and execution
Sample required director, data center operations soft skills
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Commitment to staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends

Director, data center operations job description example 1

Supermicro director, data center operations job description

About Supermicro:


Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.


Job Summary:


Supermicro is looking for a Director of IT, Data Center Operation to oversee the strategic and tactical direction for Data Center Operations. This role is integral to the overall efficiency and security of all Data Centers and IT infrastructures used to expedite business capabilities and services across the enterprise.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:



Provide clear leadership, coaching and guidance to the Data Center operations team Lead robust processes and standards to enable efficiency and effectiveness of the team Develop a scalable operations model to include a documented roadmap, goals, and objectives Establish and maintain Service Level Agreement(SLA), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Data Center operation framework and system Evolve the staffing model to support the requirements of a global world-class organization Handle issues that may cause service impacts and act as a liaison for incidents not being resolved in a timely manner Drive process improvement to enhance the productivity


Qualifications:



Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or equivalent working experience. 15+ years of experience in related roles, with at least 7 years in Data Center and/or IT infrastructure management role Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment Exceptional communication skills including written, verbal, and presentation Excellent understanding of IT systems and technologies Experience in making data-driven decisions


EEO Statement


Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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