Senior Manager, Data Center Operations — Critical Environments (multi-site)

Oracle Oracle · Enterprise · Abilene, TX +1

This role leads multi-site Critical Environments operations for Oracle's cloud data centers, focusing on electrical and mechanical infrastructure. Responsibilities include ensuring safe and consistent execution, setting operational cadence, directing response to events, driving root cause analysis, standardizing processes, and partnering with engineering for new builds and expansions. The role also involves identifying automation and monitoring improvements.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead multi-site Critical Environments operations, ensuring rigorous execution across electrical and mechanical infrastructure (power distribution, UPS, generators, switchgear, cooling plants, pumps/CRAHs/CRACs, controls/BMS, containment/airflow).
  2. Set the operational cadence (site health reviews, PM/CM execution, MOP/SOP/EOP readiness, risk registers, KPI reviews) to prevent downtime and reduce operational risk.
  3. Direct response to CE events and escalations—coordinating rapid triage, clear communications, safe restoration, and post-incident follow-through.
  4. Drive disciplined RCA/CAPA, ensuring corrective actions are prioritized, tracked, verified, and embedded into standard work.
  5. Standardize processes, documentation, and knowledge management so shifts and sites operate consistently to world-class CE standards.

Skills

Required

  • Critical Environments operations
  • electrical and mechanical infrastructure management
  • data center operations
  • risk management
  • incident response
  • root cause analysis
  • process standardization
  • people leadership

Nice to have

  • automation
  • monitoring improvements
  • predictive maintenance

What the JD emphasized

  • Critical Environments
  • RCA/CAPA
  • new builds and expansions