DC Site Manager

This DC Site Manager job is with Nebius in Oklahoma. This is full-time work at Nebius's location. Nebius lists pay of $140,000 to $170,000 a year.

Nebius describes the job as follows.

About Nebius

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.

Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.

Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.

The Role

Nebius is building next generation, high density AI infrastructure, and we are looking for a Data Center Operations Manager - Critical Infrastructure to own the performance, reliability, and operational excellence of our data center facilities.

This is a critical facilities leadership role , responsible for power, cooling, and environmental systems that support GPU driven workloads. You will ensure our sites operate with maximum uptime, efficiency, and safety , while also supporting capacity expansion and infrastructure improvements as we scale.

Unlike a pure construction role, this position is focused on steady-state operations, incident management, and long term facility performance , with involvement in commissioning and new site readiness where needed.

Responsibilities:

Critical Facilities Operations

Own day to day operations of electrical and mechanical systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, and cooling infrastructure

Ensure high availability and uptime of all critical systems supporting data center operations

Lead incident response for facility related events, including root cause analysis and corrective actions

Monitor system performance via BMS/DCIM and drive improvements in reliability and efficiency

Maintenance & Vendor Management

Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs for all facility systems

Manage and hold accountable third party vendors and service providers

Ensure all maintenance activities follow SOPs, EOPs, and MOPs

Drive standardization and continuous improvement of operational procedures

Capacity, Efficiency & Optimization

Partner with engineering and operations teams on capacity planning and infrastructure scaling

Monitor and improve PUE and overall energy efficiency

Identify and implement reliability and sustainability improvements across facilities

Support high density environments, including air and liquid cooling strategies aligned with modern AI workloads

Compliance, Safety & Risk Management

Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices

Maintain strong adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, Environmental) standards

Lead audits, inspections, and documentation for operational readiness

Act as the primary point of contact for facility related regulatory interactions

Commissioning & Site Readiness (Light but Important)

Support commissioning, testing, and handover of new or expanded infrastructure

Participate in FAT/SAT and system validation for critical equipment

Ensure smooth transition from construction to steady state operations

Validate that systems are operationally ready with proper documentation and procedures

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner closely with:

Data Center Operations teams

Infrastructure & deployment engineers Network and hardware teams

Act as the bridge between facilities and IT infrastructure , ensuring both layers operate seamlessly (a key distinction in Nebius environments)

Support broader operational goals around scalability, reliability, and standardization

Requirements:

7 to 10+ years of experience in data center or mission critical facilities operations

Strong hands on knowledge of critical infrastructure systems :

Electrical distribution (UPS, generators, switchgear)

Cooling systems (chillers, HVAC, CRAH/CRAC, liquid cooling exposure preferred)

Experience operating in high availability environments with strict uptime requirements

Proven experience managing vendors, maintenance programs, and incident response

Familiarity with BMS/DCIM systems and operational monitoring

Experience developing and enforcing SOPs, EOPs, and MOPs

Strong understanding of safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements

Preferred:

Experience in hyperscale, colocation, or AI/GPU driven data centers

Exposure to high-density environments and advanced cooling solutions

Experience supporting new site builds, commissioning, or expansions

Basic understanding of IT infrastructure (rack, power distribution, hardware) to effectively partner with engineering teams

Key employee benefits

Health insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and families.

401(k) plan: Up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.

Parental leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.

Remote work reimbursement: Up to $85/month for mobile and internet.

Disability & life insurance: Company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage.

Compensation
We offer competitive salaries, ranging from $140,000-$170,000 based on your experience

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation

Career growth and learning opportunities

Flexibility and ownership

Collaborative and innovative culture

Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects

International environment and talented teams

What's it like to work at Nebius

Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI

Equal Opportunity Statement

Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.

If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.

Questions about this job

What is the salary for the DC Site Manager role at Nebius?

Nebius advertises $140,000 to $170,000 a year for this role.

Is the DC Site Manager position remote?

No, it is an on-site job in Oklahoma.

What experience do I need for this DC Site Manager job?

The posting mentions 7 to 10 years of relevant experience. Read the full description above for the complete list.

Where do I send my application to Nebius?

Use the apply button on this page. It takes you to Nebius's own application form, so your CV goes directly to their hiring team.

When was this job posted?

Nebius published the role on September 30, 2026. We check the employer's job board every day and take this page down when the role closes, so if you can read it, the job was still listed at our last check.

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