Tensorwave
Data Center Manager - Future Opportunities
New Kensington, PA (Monroeville/Pittsburgh Area). Posted 4 months ago
The role
You will manage the 24/7 availability, security, and efficiency of the data center environment. You will lead a team of 8 Data Center Technicians and oversee infrastructure, capacity planning, and vendor management.
What you will do
- Lead, mentor, and schedule a team of 8 Data Center Technicians.
- Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and skill-gap assessments.
- Oversee the Inventory/RMA Specialist to ensure hardware replacement cycles are lean.
- Manage the installation, cabling, and decommissioning of server, storage, and networking hardware.
- Act as the primary escalation point for data center incidents.
- Monitor power, cooling, and space utilization.
- Supervise third-party contractors including HVAC, Electrical, and Security.
- Ensure 100% accuracy in the DCIM database.
- Enforce strict physical security protocols and OSHA safety standards.
- Lead the facility through SOC2, ISO, or HIPAA compliance audits.
Required qualifications
- 5+ years in data center operations, with at least 2 years in a formal leadership or supervisory role.
- Demonstrated experience supporting 24/7 customer-facing operations, including shift scheduling and on-call management
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability platforms (e.g. Grafana, Prometheus, or similar)
- Proven ability to hire, train, and lead technical operations teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly in high-pressure incident scenarios
- Experience with ticketing and incident tracking systems (e.g. PagerDuty, ServiceNow, Jira, or equivalent)
Nice to have
- Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP) or Specialist (CDCS)
- ITIL Foundation certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar
- OSHA10 or higher certification
Benefits
- Stock Options
- 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for Employees
- Company Health Savings Account Contributions
- 100% paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance for Employees
- Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options
- Other Insurance Options, such as Pet & Legal Insurance
- Various Supplementary Health Benefits, such as discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and Serious Illness Support
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible PTO
- Paid Holidays
Before you apply
- This is an evergreen requisition. We review applications on a rolling basis and will consider you for current openings across all of our sites, as well as future opportunities as we continue to scale.
- All offers of employment are contingent upon verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States, as required by law.
- Where permitted by law, employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a job-related background check.
About the company
TensorWave delivers seamless, secure, reliable, and resilient AI compute at scale through a versatile cloud platform.