Top 15 Data center lead Jobs in Lenexa Ks

Lead Data Center Administrator
Garmin International, Inc. —Lenexa, KS
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Computer Science
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Data Center Operations Lead
Tata Consultancy Services —Kansas City, MO
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- On call
- Azure
- AWS
- Mentoring
5d
Lead RCDD Designer - Data Center
Olsson —Kansas City, MO
- $120,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 6 years
- Mentoring
- Military encouraged
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Lead Operational IT Network Engineer
Garmin International, Inc. —Olathe, KS
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Research
- Office
Lead Building Engineer
Meta —Kansas City, MO
- $104,998 - $151,008 a year
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- Fair chance
Mission Critical / Data Center - Senior / Lead Electrical Engineers
Henderson Engineers —Lenexa, KS
- $113,520 - $219,600 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
Quick Apply
Senior Payroll Tax Lead
QTS Data Centers —Overland Park, KS
- Email
- Writing skills
- Research
- Military encouraged
Infrastructure & Network Security Response & Recovery Lead
Accenture —Overland Park, KS
- $122,700 - $338,300 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Up to 50% travel
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Lead IT Field Engineer & Systems Specialist
E Logic —Kansas City, MO
- From $55 an hour
- Contract
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
Quick Apply
Data Center Architectural Design Lead
Worldwide Mission Critical LLC —Kansas City, KS
- 8 years
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
Quick Apply
MO/KS Fire/Life-Safety Business Class Leader
HDR —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Office
- Mentoring
Mechanical Engineering Team Lead
HDR —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Master's degree
Electrical Team Lead
HDR —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
Structural Team Lead
HDR —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
6d
Industrial Architecture Team Lead
HDR —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Sr. Human Resources Business Partner
Chick-fil-A Supply LLC —Olathe, KS
Partner with Legal and the Regional Talent Leader to ensure legal compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. Wellness: 16 Hours per year.
Hyperbaric Director- RN Required
Healogics —Independence, MO
Current healthcare professional certification or license as applicable in state of practice - to maintain throughout the duration of employment in this role.
$28.26 - $37.39 an hour
Quick Apply

Show more similar jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Data Center Lead Technician - Union Position
CBRE —New Albany, OH
DL has proven success in the deployment of next-generation infrastructure technologies across the data center lifecycle; from design & planning, install & build…
$39.74 - $44.71 an hour
6d
Lead Superintendent - Data Center Development
Michael Page —Columbus, OH
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability,…
$90,000 - $120,000 a year

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for data center lead in lenexa ks

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

data center lead jobs near lenexa ks

Lead Data Center Administrator

Garmin International, Inc. -
Lenexa, KS

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Data center experience
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Project management experience in technology
Managing complex infrastructure projects
Electrical power distribution management
Operational management
Resource planning methods
Equipment troubleshooting
Computer hardware
Scalability
Hardware management
Problem management
Technical troubleshooting support
Capacity planning
Server hardware support
Equipment racks mounting
Failure analysis
Production troubleshooting
Managing tech infrastructure teams

Full Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a full-time Lead Data Center Administrator at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. The Lead Data Center Administrator provides senior technical leadership for the design, operation, and continuous improvement of the company’s data center infrastructure. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of data center environments while guiding operational standards, infrastructure strategy, and complex technical initiatives. Serves as the primary technical authority for data center infrastructure and collaborates closely with engineering, networking, facilities, and security teams to support enterprise systems and mission-critical operations.

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

Serve as the senior technical expert for data center infrastructure, operations, and best practices.
Provide guidance and technical oversight for Data Center Administrators and other infrastructure staff.
Lead complex troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis for major infrastructure incidents.
Establish operational standards, technical procedures, and infrastructure best practices.

Lead the planning, design, and deployment of data center infrastructure including racks, servers, cabling, power distribution, and environmental systems.
Evaluate and recommend infrastructure solutions that improve performance, scalability, and reliability.
Ensure infrastructure design accounts for power, cooling, capacity, and physical space requirements.
Participate in long-term infrastructure planning and capacity management.
Drive operational improvements that enhance data center uptime, performance, and efficiency.
Develop and implement operational procedures, automation opportunities, and monitoring improvements.
Establish and maintain service reliability standards and operational metrics.
Lead data center infrastructure projects including new deployments, expansions, and technology upgrades.
Coordinate project activities with facilities, networking, security, and application teams.
Manage vendor relationships and evaluate vendor solutions for infrastructure initiatives.
Perform technical feasibility reviews and cost analysis for proposed infrastructure projects.
Ensure data center infrastructure adheres to security standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies.
Support compliance initiatives related to SOX, PCI, and other regulatory frameworks.
Lead infrastructure readiness efforts for internal and external audits.
Serve as a technical escalation point for critical data center incidents.
Lead post-incident reviews and root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
Develop resilience strategies to improve infrastructure fault tolerance and recovery.
Maintain architecture documentation, infrastructure standards, and operational procedures.
Drive improvements in documentation quality and technical knowledge sharing across the team.
Partner with network, systems engineering, security, and facilities teams to support enterprise infrastructure initiatives.
Communicate infrastructure strategy, risks, and operational updates to leadership and stakeholders.
Ensure alignment between infrastructure operations and broader IT strategy.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
7+ years of experience in data center operations, infrastructure engineering, or enterprise systems environments.
Strong expertise in data center infrastructure including server hardware, rack deployments, power and cooling considerations, and physical infrastructure.
Experience designing or optimizing data center infrastructure layouts and capacity planning.
Demonstrated ability to lead complex infrastructure projects and technical initiatives.
Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills in production environments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts.
Willing to participate in an on-call rotation with the rest of the team (currently every 5 weeks)
Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in data center environments including standing for extended periods and working with rack-mounted equipment.
Ability to access raised floors, ladders, and confined rack spaces when installing equipment
Willingness and ability to still participate in physical work, within the data center

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting large-scale or multi-site enterprise data center environments.
Experience working with monitoring platforms, automation tools, or infrastructure management systems.
Experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams.
Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOX, PCI, or similar regulatory requirements.

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

data center lead jobs in lenexa ks

Lead Data Center Administrator

Data Center Operations Lead

Lead RCDD Designer - Data Center

Lead Operational IT Network Engineer

Lead Building Engineer

Mission Critical / Data Center - Senior / Lead Electrical Engineers

Senior Payroll Tax Lead

Infrastructure & Network Security Response & Recovery Lead

Lead IT Field Engineer & Systems Specialist

Data Center Architectural Design Lead

MO/KS Fire/Life-Safety Business Class Leader

Mechanical Engineering Team Lead

Electrical Team Lead

Structural Team Lead

Industrial Architecture Team Lead

More jobs to discover

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for data center lead in lenexa ks

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected