VP, Operations - South Region

Aligned Data Centers

Location not specified

Full Time

Posted July 24, 2026

$162k - $202k· Est.

Climate Technology

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Source: Workday View original listing
Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Climate Technology
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Job Description

The Vice President, Operations provides executive leadership for a regional portfolio of data center operations spanning multiple states and markets.

Key Responsibilities

Directly supervises Senior Directors, Operations and may supervise other regional operations leaders.
Provides indirect leadership and oversight to Directors, Facility Managers, technical leaders, and operations employees across multiple markets.
Responsible for regional organizational planning, leadership development, succession planning, performance management, and talent decisions.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business, Operations, or a related field preferred. Equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in mission-critical, data center, industrial, utility, or critical facility operations including responsibility for multiple markets, sites, or geographically dispersed teams.
Demonstrated experience leading leaders and managing complex, large-scale operational organizations.
Strong understanding of critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including UPS systems, generators, electrical distribution, cooling systems, fire protection systems, and building management systems.
Demonstrated experience with operating budgets, workforce planning, forecasting, performance metrics, and resource allocation.
Experience managing significant customer relationships and executive-level escalations.
Strong understanding of operational risk, incident management, change management, business continuity, and regulatory compliance.
Ability to interpret complex operational, engineering, financial, and performance information and translate it into effective business decisions.
Executive-level communication and presentation skills.
Ability to travel approximately 35%–50%, based on business and regional needs.
Strategic Thinking
Leadership Mindset
Business Acumen
Drives Results
Ownership
Collaboration
Communication
Problem Solving
Change Leadership
Talent Development
Financial Acumen
Operational Risk Management
Customer Focus
Executive Presence

Benefits & Perks

Aligned Data Centers is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. Eligible employees have access to:
Health Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA with employer contribution for eligible participants. FSA's offered for health and dependent care to increase tax savings.
Retirement Savings : 401(k) plan with company match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Company-Sponsored Insurance : Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability (with medical election)
Optional Benefits : Voluntary life, critical illness, legal, and additional disability coverage
Wellness Programs : Employee assistance program (EAP), Wellhub gym membership, and other wellness initiatives
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.