Data Center Manager

About the Company

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day data center operations in a 24/7 mission-critical environment
• Manage and develop a team of 15–20 Data Center Technicians
• Oversee installation, break/fix activities, and field change orders
• Monitor infrastructure performance and drive incident response and root cause analysis
• Plan and execute capacity expansion including rack, block, and site growth
• Maintain physical security, access controls, and compliance with standards
• Manage vendors and contractors to deliver cost-effective solutions
• Drive continuous improvement across processes, efficiency, and reliability

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data center operations
• 2+ years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of servers, storage, networking, and data center infrastructure
• Experience with power systems (UPS, backup) and cooling
• Proficiency in Linux environments
• Experience with incident management in high-availability environments
• Strong project management experience including budgeting and vendor management
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with ITIL / ITSM processes
• Experience with GPU clusters, HPC, or cloud infrastructure
• Understanding of data center network traffic patterns
• Experience with data center management and monitoring tools