Who are we

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything - maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary:

Provides direct supervision to professional and skilled individual contributors. Serves as a hands-on leader who guides the team, removes obstacles, and ensures operational excellence across data center critical facilities.

Responsibilities

Management

. Directly supervises professional and skilled technical staff.
. Ensures team responsibilities are completed on time and that projects progress as planned.
. Oversees personnel matters including hiring, performance reviews, coaching, development, and compensation decisions.
. Supports testing, operational readiness, and maintenance planning as needed.

Project / Infrastructure Site Management

. Plans, coordinates, and allocates resources to deliver projects and maintenance activities across the data center.
. Develops and manages routine operational plans and ensures targets are met on a monthly basis.
. Provides input on annual budgets and supports cost management.
. Oversees site capacity planning to maintain operational reliability and growth readiness.

Vendor Management

. Manages contractor performance to ensure work is completed safely and meets Equinix standards.

Testing

. Supports system start-up testing, documentation, and issue reporting to ensure smooth commissioning and operations.

Incident Management

. Leads communication, coordination, and on-site activities during incidents to ensure timely resolution and accurate reporting.

Typical Degree & Years of Experience

- Minimum of 7 years of related experience , including experience in a people managing role.

- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field or equivalent work experience.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Data Center Critical Facilities Assistant Manager