Director, Data Center Operations

Who We Need The Director of Data Center Operations will have overall responsibility for the operations side of Netrality’s MMR business in Indianapolis, IN including all related infrastructure at each property. The Director of Operations keeps the data center operations team on track toward their goals while balancing the ongoing evolution and enhancement of company processes that improve operational efficiencies. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with the leadership of our Property Management, Engineering, and Data Center Operations teams. Netrality is a close-knit team of A-players. This is an opportunity for the right person to establish efficiencies and best practice enterprise-wide, with the potential for growth of the function over time. Description of Responsibilities Staffing Train and manage site operations team, as required Ensure group is adequately staffed and assist People Operations team in reviewing team staffing needs annually Monitor and review performance of direct reports and provide objective coaching and counseling to support staff Responsible for team training efforts and successful onboarding and integration of new team members Disaster Recovery Oversee development of appropriate disaster recovery plans and procedures Oversee execution of DR plans during and immediately following all emergencies Support both properties to ensure minimal customer impacts Standards Achieve and maintain SOC 1, SOC 2, HIPAA, and PCI certifications Manage ongoing compliance requirements for all certification programs Ensure highest level of customer service and resolution of customer complaints on an as needed basis Energy Efficiency Oversee the ongoing energy efficiency improvements (via both operating standards and capital expenditures) Continuously improve PUE by identifying site improvements and process/procedure Budgeting / Accounting Assist in the development of the annual operating budgets for each property Assist in the development of the annual capital budgets for each property Review and approve all vendor CAPEX invoices for each property Ensure that all expenditures are consistent with approved budgets Capital Projects Support growth and strategic planning of new MMR spaces within the portfolio Support strategic planning and implementation of infrastructure additions Manage property’s CCCs to ensure appropriate variances Sales Support / Pre-sales Engineering Support sales and sales engineering in all aspects of sales and customer lifecycle Thrive in a face-paced environment, managing competing priorities. Be curious and inquisitive about understanding and improving business processes. Be a team player with the ability to work and communicate across a variety of business units, data center operations, and management levels. Provide ad-hoc analytical support and special projects as requested. Communicate regularly with…