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Data Center Operations Manager
Job Location:
Job Location:
Columbia, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
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Posted:
18 February 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
4 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Work Location:Columbia SC
Employment Type:Full-TimeMid-Level
Department:Project Management
CGS is looking for aData Center Operations Manager to perform data center operations servicing the needs of a government client based out of Columbia SC. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations and maintenance of the data center facilities ensuring the smooth and efficient running of server equipment.
CGS brings motivated highly skilled and creative people together to solve the governments most dynamic problems withcutting-edgetechnology. To carry out our mission we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation appreciate collaborationand cananticipatethe needs of others. Here at CGS we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:
- Ensure 24/7 operation and security of data centers
- Oversee installation maintenance and upgrades of data center infrastructure
- Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions
- Develop implement and enforce data center policies and procedures
- Collaborate with vendors contractors and internal departments to support business objectives
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery and backup plans
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards
- Conduct regular audits and assessments of data center operations
Qualifications:
- Strong technical skills to include:
o Data center infrastructure and network technologies
o HVAC UPS and power distribution systems
o Network and server hardware
o Data center management tools and software
o Capacity / performance planning and lifecycle management
o Maintain architecture diagrams rack elevations and network maps
- Leadership and organizational skills to include:
o Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
o Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
o Effective communication and interpersonal skills
o Strong project management skills
- Familiarity with industry and compliance standards and federal security requirements (e.g. FISMA/NIST DOJ/USAO policies)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data center operations; AND
- Bachelors degree in information technology Computer Science or a related field; OR
- Advanced certifications (e.g. Data Center Certified Associate Certified Data Center Professional) preferred
Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human technical and financial resources. We combinecutting-edgetechnology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit ourclientsspecific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past nine yearswevebeen growing our government-contracting portfolio and along the waywevecreated valuable partnerships bydemonstratinga commitment to honesty professionalism and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty throughhard workand self-awareness professionalism in all we do and to deliver the best quality to ourconsumersmending those relations for years to come.
We care about our employees. Therefore we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
- Health Dental and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health Dependent Care and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Contact Government Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of government innovation!
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$105000 - $115000 a year
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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About Company
SERVICES CGS strives to simplify and enhance government through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. Our team of technologists, consultants, and project managers work with you to understand your needs, offer opportunities to innovate, and deliver a customize ... View more
