Sr. Manager Dc Ops International

IONOS operates a global network of data centers powering over 100,000 bare-metal devices to support our robust cloud infrastructure. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a **Senior Manager** to lead critical infrastructure operations across **Spain (Logroño), the UK, and the USA (Lenexa)**. **Your Mission**: **Key Responsibilities**: - **Leadership** of three distributed teams (Spain, UK, USA) - 6 people in total. - Full operational oversight of data center facilities: electrical, cooling, fire protection, and safety systems - 24/7 lifecycle management of physical infrastructure - Incident, problem, and change management across regions - Lead and participate in global **audit preparations** (e.g. ISO 27001, ISO 50001, ISO 14001, PCI-DSS) - **Performance tracking** via KPIs, reporting in Jira and Confluence - Staff development: career pathing, vacation planning, coverage strategy - Vendor negotiation and cost control for outsourced services - Participate in **rolling on-call duty** (4-week rotation in Spain) - Ensure compliance with internal regulations and external standards **Your Profile**: - Degree in **Electrical Engineering**, **HVAC**, or related technical field - Proven **industrial maintenance** background (facilities, transformers, UPS, HVAC, etc.) - Solid experience managing operational teams and infrastructure (ideally >1MW) - Experience as a **line manager or direct manager** for at least 2-3 years - Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills; people-first mindset - Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills - Fluent in **Spanish and English** (spoken & written) - Open to frequent international travel and operating in a multicultural environment (50% of the time could be travelling in the UK, US and Germany for a week trip, but you could decide when). **Why Join Us?**: - Take ownership of a **key leadership position** in a mission-critical part of IONOS - Work in a **collaborative, international** team and help shape global infrastructure operations - Be part of a modern, structured **data centre organisation**, not just another industrial site - Enjoy autonomy, variety, and visibility in a **global cloud leader