The Site Lead is a key role responsible for overseeing and optimizing Data Center operations within a specified region. This role involves managing various responsibilities related to site management, technical operations, team coordination, project management, and collaboration with various stakeholders. Site Lead supports the Data Center Manager, covering their activities during absence, and maintaining operational excellence in Data Center operations.

Daily Job Duties: Oversight of critical spaces – capacity management, monitoring power and cooling requirements, and response to critical events and/or incidents.  Work with external groups as needed to support and resolve issues impacting DC operations. Partnering with Colo suppliers and vendors to delivery 100% uptime and availability.  Complete small projects independently and work with your manager on planning and completing larger local projects. Manage security and access controls for your site.  Procurement and Inventory: Receive, track, and ship data center equipment as needed. Work collaboratively with partner and cross-functional teams within your data center.  Provide technical guidance to vendors and foster vendor relationships. Oversight of hardware installation (provisioning) and decommission of workflows.  Rack and stack of data center equipment, including but not limited to servers, networking devices, monitoring systems and other equipment. Handle daily work through internal tooling systems such as JIRA ticketing and Confluence. Documentation of activities and strict alignment to SOPs regarding compliance and standardization. Participate and complete training that aligns with corporate objectives to bridge skill gaps and learn new relevant technologies. Works independently, evaluating incoming work and taking appropriate actions to resolve any open issues while understanding when to advance appropriately.