Senior Data Center Operator I

Oracle

Actively hiring
Chicago, IL · Ashburn, VA · Salt Lake City, UT · Abilene, TX · Dallas, TX · Phoenix, AZ Posted 45 days ago $87,000$178,100 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior Data Center Operator at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), you will join a dynamic global team responsible for supporting and driving operational excellence across multiple data centers. Your role involves independently managing one or more data centers, conducting performance trend analyses to suggest improvements, and implementing advanced automation tools to enhance facility health and security. You will lead incident resolution, oversee new region builds, and collaborate with project teams on expansion activities, ensuring strategic alignment with business objectives. Key skills include expertise in monitoring systems, capacity planning, and proactive maintenance strategies. Proficiency in technical support, process improvement methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma, and strong communication abilities are essential. This role demands a candidate with 3 to 5+ years of relevant experience who can thrive in a fast-paced environment focused on continuous learning and improvement.

Skills

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Lean Six Sigma RCA CI/CD Power Management Cooling Systems Security Systems Automation Tools Monitoring Tools Inventory Management Project Management Networking Infrastructure Data Center Operations Troubleshooting Documentation Incident Management Business Continuity Planning Root Cause Analysis High Availability Design Scalability Solutions Virtualization Technologies

What you'll do

  • Independently manage at least one Data Center, occasionally overseeing multiple centers.
  • Lead performance trend analyses and suggest operational improvements for capacity, temperature, availability, and cleanliness.
  • Develop and implement major enhancements in facility health monitoring (power, cooling, security).
  • Identify, measure, and improve processes using industry best practices like Lean and Six Sigma.
  • Oversee new region builds and expansion activities, ensuring strategic management of timelines and capacities.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in data center operations or related field.
  • Proven ability to lead performance trend analyses and suggest operational improvements.
  • Expertise in monitoring facility health, implementing major enhancements, and automating processes.
  • Strong collaboration skills across functions and regions for process improvement projects.
  • Experience overseeing new region builds, expansions, and remote project management.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) and continuous improvement methodologies.

Market check

Salary context

This $87,000–$178,100 range sits above 21% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$124,500$210,325

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,400$214,000

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Oracle

Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.

Oracle currently has 250 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $97,500–$199,500 across 192 roles with salary data.

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