Senior Data Center Facilities Specialist

CyrusOne

Wood Dale, IL

Full Time

Posted August 28, 2026

$123k - $175k· Est.

Utilities

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Listing evidence and provenance

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: Utilities
Pay provenance: Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided

Job Description

The Senior Data Center Facilities Specialist is an administrative position responsible for leading front-end coordination, governance, and performance oversight of facility operations.

Requirements

Advanced PC skills including word processing, spreadsheet, and operational reporting tools.
Ability to learn quickly and develop new product skills independently.
Ability to lead multiple projects and shifting workloads in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to adjust hours as required by the business to include being onsite for extended hours during emergency situations.
Strong organizational and coordination skills.
High attention to detail in documentation and compliance tracking.
Ability to synthesize operational data into actionable insights and recommendations for leadership.
Effective communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders, including customers.
Proactive in identifying gaps and driving follow-up actions to closure through appropriate teams.
Advanced working knowledge of Work Order Control procedures and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
Demonstrated experience managing subcontractor and vendor contracts, scope, and performance.
Demonstrated experience owning key performance indicators in partnership with the Assistant or Chief Engineer.
Demonstrated experience with capacity planning and reporting at the site level.
Demonstrated experience presenting to customers, including planner reviews and MBR / QBR.