Job Description

About the Organization

We are a U.S.-based hyperscale data center and digital infrastructure platform supporting enterprise cloud providers, artificial intelligence workloads, financial trading networks, federal-adjacent systems, and mission-critical digital ecosystems.

Our organization designs, builds, and operates high-availability data centers nationwide, delivering secure, resilient, and energy-efficient infrastructure to some of the world’s most demanding institutional clients. With expanding AI compute demand, rapid geographic growth, and increasing operational complexity, disciplined operational leadership is central to sustaining uptime, scalability, and capital efficiency.

As we continue to expand our national footprint, we are seeking a transformational Vice President of Operations to lead enterprise-wide operational governance, facility performance optimization, infrastructure resilience, and execution excellence, fully remote within the United States.

This is not a regional facilities management role. This is a national operational leadership mandate.

Job Function

The Vice President of Operations will oversee distributed data center operations, infrastructure reliability, supply chain governance, vendor management, and performance optimization across a multi-site national portfolio.

This executive ensures enterprise uptime, operational scalability, capital discipline, and compliance integrity across mission-critical facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Define and execute a national operations strategy aligned with hyperscale expansion goals

• Oversee multi-site data center operations and uptime governance standards

• Lead performance management frameworks focused on reliability, throughput, and cost optimization

• Strengthen preventive maintenance and infrastructure resilience programs

• Manage vendor partnerships and long-term infrastructure service contracts

• Implement operational risk mitigation and disaster recovery readiness plans

• Guide capacity planning and facility expansion coordination

• Align operational metrics with energy efficiency and sustainability targets

• Oversee operational budgeting and capital expenditure governance

• Develop KPI dashboards measuring performance across national facilities

• Lead distributed operations leadership teams across the United States

• Present operational performance and risk posture updates to executive leadership and the Board

Strategic Support

• Advise the CEO on the national expansion and capacity scaling strategy

• Support new site acquisitions and infrastructure development initiatives

• Contribute to M&A due diligence related to digital infrastructure assets

• Align operational governance with institutional investor expectations

• Strengthen ESG initiatives tied to energy consumption and carbon reduction

• Guide digital transformation initiatives within operational systems

Job Qualifications and Requirements

• 18+ years of progressive operations leadership experience

• 8+ years within data center, digital infrastructure, utilities, or capital-intensive industries

• Proven track record overseeing multi-site mission-critical operations

• Strong expertise in reliability engineering and infrastructure governance

• Experience managing large operational budgets and capital programs

• Demonstrated success leading distributed national teams

• Strong regulatory and compliance awareness in infrastructure environments

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced engineering degree preferred

Personal Capabilities and Qualifications

• Strategic operational leader with disciplined execution focus

• Executive presence with Board-level communication capability

• High accountability for uptime and performance outcomes

• Data-driven and systems-oriented mindset

• Resilience in high-stakes, mission-critical environments

• Strong vendor negotiation and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to lead distributed remote teams effectively

• Governance-oriented and results-focused leadership style

Working Conditions

• Fully Remote – United States

• Periodic domestic travel to data center sites and executive planning sessions (25–35%)

• High-accountability role tied to uptime, efficiency, and performance KPIs

• Executive-level reporting visibility

• Collaboration across distributed national operations teams

Compensation & Benefits

Total Executive Compensation Package: $355,000 – $410,000 USD

Executive Compensation Includes:

• Competitive base salary within stated range

• Performance-based annual incentive aligned with operational performance metrics

• Long-term equity participation and executive incentive plans

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with employer contribution

• Remote work flexibility and home office support

• Executive leadership coaching and advisory services

• Generous PTO and executive leave structure

Why Join Us

• Lead national operations within one of the fastest-growing digital infrastructure sectors

• Influence infrastructure resilience supporting AI and enterprise cloud ecosystems

• Partner with executive leadership shaping expansion strategy

• Competitive executive compensation aligned with mission-critical impact

• Opportunity to build a high-performance operational platform at a national scale