Data Center Facility Manager

Job Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS), part of Amazon, is looking for an experienced Data Center Facility Manager to lead mission-critical infrastructure operations and technical teams supporting some of the world’s most advanced cloud data centers.

📍 Location: Canton, Mississippi, USA
💰 Salary Range: $119,400 – $178,300 per year + Sign-On Bonus + RSUs
🏢 Organization: AWS Infrastructure Services

🔧 Role Overview

As a Facility Manager, you will oversee the critical physical infrastructure of AWS data centers, ensuring maximum uptime, operational excellence, and safety compliance while managing teams of technicians and vendors in a 24×7 environment.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of electrical and mechanical systems (UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, CRAC, AHU, etc.)
• Lead and manage on-site engineering teams, subcontractors, and vendors
• Maintain SLAs, KPIs, and operational performance standards
• Drive safety culture and regulatory compliance
• Manage facility budgets and operational costs
• Act as escalation point for critical infrastructure incidents
• Lead improvement projects and efficiency initiatives
• Support new facility build-outs and expansions

🛠 Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years engineering experience managing large-scale services
• 2+ years people management experience
• Experience owning mission-critical operations or products
• High school diploma or equivalent

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
• 5+ years data center facility operations experience
• 3+ years management role with 5+ direct reports
• Deep knowledge of power and cooling infrastructure systems

🚀 Why Join AWS?

✔ Work in the world’s largest cloud infrastructure environment
✔ Career growth, mentorship, and leadership opportunities
✔ Competitive compensation + stock awards
✔ Comprehensive health, retirement, and parental benefits
✔ Inclusive and innovation-driven culture

📩 Apply: Via Amazon Jobs Portal