Vailexa
Datacenter Site Operations Lead
Hillsboro, OR · Senior
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About the role
- If you're someone who wants to learn fast, take ownership, and grow beyond limits, you'll feel right at home here.
- The ideal candidate will bring a blend of datacenter operational expertise, infrastructure governance experience, and strong stakeholder management skills.
- This individual will help ensure datacenter environments transition successfully from deployment into production operations while maintaining operational excellence, scalability, and compliance standards.
Responsibilities
- Maintain operational discipline across systems of record and infrastructure documentation. Operational Readiness & Production Transition
- Lead operational acceptance and production handoff activities for newly deployed datacenter environments.
- Validate operational readiness criteria alongside engineering, build, and operations teams.
- Identify readiness gaps and drive remediation efforts before systems enter production. Cross-Functional Leadership
- Audit operational governance processes and maintain infrastructure data accuracy.
- Develop and improve SOPs, operational standards, readiness processes, and reporting methodologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Datacenter Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of experience supporting enterprise datacenter, cloud infrastructure, hyperscale environments, or high-density compute operations.
- Strong understanding of datacenter infrastructure including:
- Experience coordinating across engineering, facilities, operations, reliability, and infrastructure organizations.
- Working knowledge of DCIM platforms, datacenter asset management, and infrastructure data management practices.
- Experience supporting operational acceptance, production handoff, compliance, and audit readiness programs.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting hyperscale or large-scale cloud infrastructure environments.
- Strong understanding of datacenter operational governance and production operations models.
- Experience supporting compliance and infrastructure audit frameworks.
- Ability to influence technical and business stakeholders without direct authority.
- Strong systems-thinking approach with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Additional Information
- This position works closely with infrastructure engineering, site operations, facilities, reliability engineering, and platform teams.
- Establish and track operational KPIs and metrics to measure datacenter readiness, performance, and reliability.
Benefits
- Manage and maintain visibility across datacenter infrastructure, including power, cooling, rack utilization, capacity, and operational health.
- Communicate operational health, risks, and constraints to technical teams and leadership stakeholders.
Equal opportunity
- Vailexa Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
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