Operations Manager, Custom Search Configuration Service Deployments
Company: Google
Location: Reston
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree in a technical field or
equivalent practical experience. 6 years of experience in computing
infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware. 3 years
of experience managing technical teams, vendor or contract
management and delivery. Ability to travel up to 60% of the time as
needed. Must have the ability to work non-standard hours, including
working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based
schedules as required. Preferred qualifications: Experience working
in data center environments, including building and operating
large-scale infrastructure, and network and compute architecture
and lifecycle, and Linux/Unix system administration Experience
working in data center environments, including building and
operating infrastructure, network and compute architecture and
lifecycle, and Linux/Unix system administration. Experience with
initiating and executing initiatives in a global environment.
Experience with data gathering, with excellent analysis and
presentation skills. Ability to manage collaborative team
environment while implementing and driving the safety culture.
Ability to lead and improve Environmental Health and Safety
initiatives. About the job Google isnt just a software company. The
Hardware Operations team is responsible for monitoring the
state-of-the-art physical infrastructure behind Googles powerful
search technology. As a Hardware Operations Manager, you will
manage a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee the
quality installation of server hardware and components and take
charge of complicated installations/troubleshooting. Your team will
install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware (like
servers and its components) and server software (like Googles Linux
cluster). They will also take on the configuration of more complex
components such as networks, routers, hubs, bridges, switches and
networking protocols. They may lead small project teams on larger
installations and develop project contingency plans. Behind
everything our users see online is the architecture built by the
Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing
and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of
Google platforms, we make Googles product portfolio possible. Were
proud to be our engineers engineers and love voiding warranties by
taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up
and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest
experience possible. The US base salary range for this full-time
position is $105,000-$151,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary
ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the
range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Work together to identify and resolve problems and
create solutions for our global computing and network architecture.
Oversee the day-to-day management of deployment travel teams. Hire,
coach and develop a team while achieving business goals.
Demonstrate the ability to implement and drive the safety culture.
Manage the implementation of projects and tasks to achieve team
objectives and service level objective (SLO’s).
Keywords: Google, Alexandria , Operations Manager, Custom Search Configuration Service Deployments, IT / Software / Systems , Reston, Virginia
