Facility Manger/Data Center Manager
Pubblicato il 31-07-2026 - OVHcloud in Italia
Join OVHcloud and be part of creating the cloud of tomorrow. We empower people who want to grow, make their work stand out, and take ownership of dynamic, meaningful projects. You’ll enjoy autonomy in your work, strong support from management, and the freedom to explore new challenges—helping you make a tangible impact and shape the future of our cloud infrastructure alongside passionate, collaborative peers.
The Data Center Manager is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation, providing onsite leadership for daily operations across technical services, critical infrastructure, logistics, safety, and security. This role oversees technical and infrastructure teams, ensuring the performance and reliability of HVAC, electrical, and other mission-critical systems while maintaining operational excellence, budget accountability, KPI reporting, vendor management, and customer readiness. As the primary site leader, the Data Center Manager drives operational standards, coordinates cross-functional activities, manages issue escalation, and delivers a comprehensive view of site performance, infrastructure health, safety, security, and service delivery to leadership.
The Data Centre Manager takes the role of the unit lead for the data centre unit in which they work.
The Data Centre Unit (DU) contains the following teams for which the DC Manager has ultimate day to day operational responsibility and for which they should have an awareness of work flows, processes and priorities.
- Logistics – managing the flow of components and equipment to and from the site in a safe, secure, timely and efficient manner.
- Team Leading – managing and developing the local team
- Site Security – managing the physical access and perimeter security of the site in accordance with various applicable security standards, such as PCI-DSS and ISO27001.
- Infrastructure management and maintenance – maintaining the power distribution and cooling equipment on site to assure service levels and reliability for customers
- IT – managing the continual deployment of new network and server capacity on site to satisfy current and future customer needs whilst maintaining the existing estate of live servers and network equipment in accordance with service level agreements. Lifecycle processes associated with all IT equipment.
- Site management – managing the office areas, green spaces and general facilities on a day to day basis to ensure they are functional and fit for purpose. Managing local HR queries and issues. Managing payment and ordering processes, side induction, audits, contractors and visitors.
Your future impact
In 6 months
- Be self-sufficient in running the Data Centre from a Day to Day perspective
- Managing the Teams, supporting them, delegating tasks
And in 1 year
- Full understanding of the OVH Product Set
- Full understanding and responsibility of the KPI’s and OKRs that we are measured against
Skills required
- Knowledge of power distribution and delivery architecture and equipment including transformers, generators, UPS and batteries
- Knowledge of best practice preventative maintenance regimes for critical infrastructure
- Knowledge and experience of IT cooling systems architecture and operations in supporting live IT loads
- Knowledge of ISO27001, ISO9001, ISO50001 and PCI-DSS standards.
- Opex/capex, profit/loss reporting and general financial planning and reporting. CAPEX project justification and business cases.
- People management, conflict management, performance management.
- Ability to assess/analyse operational risks in a fast paced and dynamic working environment from the perspective of both service reliability and safety.
- Ensuring group strategy and goals are well communicated to all persons.
- Fluent Italian and professional English (at least B2)
Our contratto collettivo: CCNL Terziario Distribuzione e Servizi.
Salary for this position will start at 70K euros yearly salary.