DC Manager - Berlin (m/f/x)

OVHcloud · Limburg an der Lahn

Posted on 19 October 2026

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LIMBURG, DE, 65555

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YOUR JOB

DC Manager - Berlin (m/f/x)

Within your #OneTeam

Within OVHcloud, the Business Unit Industry is responsible for designing and delivering server resources and infrastructures, innovating and industrializing best practices. This ensures a competitive and quality level of service while respecting the deadlines agreed with customers.

As a member of the DC Operations team and reporting to the Regional DC Manager Europe, the Berlin

Datacenter Manager will ensure the continuity of datacenter operations in cross-functional collaboration with the teams locally. The DC Manager will play a pivotal role in the opening and operational launch of our new data centers in Berlin, ensuring effective coordination and close collaboration with the French and Limburg teams. The DC Manager will manage a team of technicians that is responsible for maintaining our services and supporting the deployment of new infrastructures in the datacenter.

Your main responsibilities:

Manage datacenter teams

Train, mentor and lead multidisciplinary teams

Manage and supervise the different teams working in the datacenter: DC IT, Infrastructure, Stock

Manage individual and collective performance

Assess and develop the skills of employees

Develop workload and recruitment plans for your team and ensure that these are consistent

Organize the site’s business continuity (on-call workers, crisis mode, etc.)

Participate in recruiting datacenter teams

Ensure health and safety regulations are respected in the datacenter

Make sure the teams work well together and communicate successfully

Manage the operational activities of the infrastructure

Manage the site and make sure it operates smoothly

Manage and coordinate datacenter operations

Ensure the datacenter infrastructure is kept active (electricity, cooling, measuring and monitoring technologies, security systems, optical fiber)

Manage the maintenance contracts for the datacenter (monitoring failures, error reports, ticket creation, overseeing contracts)

Coordinate interventions with external providers

Nurture and maintain a close relationship with providers

Oversee development and validate service compliance

Ensure documentation on DC operations is available

Carry out checks and maintenance within the deadlines set by the manufacturer or the development department (establish how often maintenance is carried out as necessary)

Ensure the hardware and infrastructure asset inventory is kept up to date

Organize risk management and prevention

Act as the operational manager of information security (ROSI) and make sure documentation is kept up to date

(security files, procedures, etc.)

Perform audits in collaboration with the dedicated teams (27001/SOC/PCI DSS, etc.)

Contribute to the development and performance of the datacenter

Monitor and facilitate the key performance indicators

Report monthly on the DC infrastructure

Set and manage the infrastructure budget

Perform administrative management for the site (invoices, temporary contracts, activity reports, etc.)

Work in partnership with the Project teams & colocation provider for datacenter extensions

Maintain optimal relationships with local authorities and ensure compliance with local regulations

Organize and carry out datacenter visits for customers

Make sure service levels are upheld and guarantee operational improvement

Ensure DC infrastructures and installations are of a high quality

Identify, process and manage problems that have an impact on the security, reliability or maintainability of infrastructures

Be a local force of continuous improvement by updating risk analysis and following action plans for correction and prevention

Participate in deploying prototypes and communicate with the R&D teams to improve the product

Help improve procedures and moderate the different suggestions from datacenter teams x

Skills required:

Technical skills

Very good knowledge of datacenter infrastructures

Good knowledge of IT hardware and networks

Command of methods for continuous improvement and industrial performance

Advanced knowledge of maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and operational techniques, with a strong awareness of applicable security and regulatory requirements

Knowledge of operations management tools (budget, reporting, etc.)

Fluency in German and English

Soft skills

Leadership abilities

Able to build and lead teams

Rigorous, analytical approach

Organizational skills

Ability to work well under pressure

Approachable and hands-on

Sense of responsibility, a self-starter

Experience required:

5 years’ higher studies in infrastructure management and maintenance

Operational manager with 5/10 years’ experience in a position of responsibility in an industrial environment

Skills and interest in the IT sector

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

1. Meeting with our Talent Acquisition Specialist:

2. Interview with the Manager:

3. Assessment (if relevant)

4. Meeting with a Peer, Team Member, or Director

5. Final debrief, Feedback & Decision

OUR BENEFITS & PERKS

?? A Hybrid Remote Work Policy

?? An Employee Shareholding Plan

?? A Service Recognition Program

?? Subsidies for Holiday and Sports Activities

?? On-site Nursery/Daycare (depending on location)

Plus:

?? Multicultural Teams

?? Well-Equipped Modern Workspaces

?? An Online Learning and Certification Platform

?? Digital Medical and Social Support Services for you and your family

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For us, Diversity means fostering a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected, allowing everyone to develop their full potential and strengths.

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C'est l'occasion de partager votre profil avec nos recruteurs, vous faire remarquer et peut-être recontacter pour une autre opportunité.

Did this offer not quite meet your expectations? Submit a spontaneous application on our candidate portal to join one of our teams!

It's a great opportunity to share your profile with our recruiters, get noticed, and potentially be contacted for a different opportunity.

Want to contribute to unique projects to build the Open Cloud together? Let's go! At OVHcloud, we are driven by the same desire: to build the future together and champion the freedom to innovate.

? Discover the major player in Open and Responsible Cloud

YOUR JOB

DC Manager - Berlin (m/f/x)

Within your #OneTeam

As a member of the DC Operations team and reporting to the Regional DC Manager Europe, the Berlin

Your main responsibilities:

Manage datacenter teams

Train, mentor and lead multidisciplinary teams

Manage and supervise the different teams working in the datacenter: DC IT, Infrastructure, Stock

Manage individual and collective performance

Assess and develop the skills of employees

Develop workload and recruitment plans for your team and ensure that these are consistent

Organize the site’s business continuity (on-call workers, crisis mode, etc.)

Participate in recruiting datacenter teams

Ensure health and safety regulations are respected in the datacenter

Make sure the teams work well together and communicate successfully

Manage the operational activities of the infrastructure

Manage the site and make sure it operates smoothly

Manage and coordinate datacenter operations

Ensure the datacenter infrastructure is kept active (electricity, cooling, measuring and monitoring technologies, security systems, optical fiber)

Manage the maintenance contracts for the datacenter (monitoring failures, error reports, ticket creation, overseeing contracts)

Coordinate interventions with external providers

Nurture and maintain a close relationship with providers

Oversee development and validate service compliance

Ensure documentation on DC operations is available

Carry out checks and maintenance within the deadlines set by the manufacturer or the development department (establish how often maintenance is carried out as necessary)

Ensure the hardware and infrastructure asset inventory is kept up to date

Organize risk management and prevention

Act as the operational manager of information security (ROSI) and make sure documentation is kept up to date

(security files, procedures, etc.)

Perform audits in collaboration with the dedicated teams (27001/SOC/PCI DSS, etc.)

Contribute to the development and performance of the datacenter

Monitor and facilitate the key performance indicators

Report monthly on the DC infrastructure

Set and manage the infrastructure budget

Perform administrative management for the site (invoices, temporary contracts, activity reports, etc.)

Work in partnership with the Project teams & colocation provider for datacenter extensions

Maintain optimal relationships with local authorities and ensure compliance with local regulations

Organize and carry out datacenter visits for customers

Make sure service levels are upheld and guarantee operational improvement

Ensure DC infrastructures and installations are of a high quality

Identify, process and manage problems that have an impact on the security, reliability or maintainability of infrastructures

Be a local force of continuous improvement by updating risk analysis and following action plans for correction and prevention

Participate in deploying prototypes and communicate with the R&D teams to improve the product

Help improve procedures and moderate the different suggestions from datacenter teams x

Skills required:

Technical skills

Very good knowledge of datacenter infrastructures

Good knowledge of IT hardware and networks

Command of methods for continuous improvement and industrial performance

Advanced knowledge of maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and operational techniques, with a strong awareness of applicable security and regulatory requirements

Knowledge of operations management tools (budget, reporting, etc.)

Fluency in German and English

Soft skills

Leadership abilities

Able to build and lead teams

Rigorous, analytical approach

Organizational skills

Ability to work well under pressure

Approachable and hands-on

Sense of responsibility, a self-starter

Experience required:

5 years’ higher studies in infrastructure management and maintenance

Operational manager with 5/10 years’ experience in a position of responsibility in an industrial environment

Skills and interest in the IT sector

Cette offre ne répond pas tout à fait à vos attentes ? Candidatez malgré tout !

C'est l'occasion de partager votre profil avec nos recruteurs, vous faire remarquer et peut-être recontacter pour une autre opportunité.

Did this offer not quite meet your expectations? Submit a spontaneous application on our candidate portal to join one of our teams!

It's a great opportunity to share your profile with our recruiters, get noticed, and potentially be contacted for a different opportunity.

Apply now »

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