Senior Director of Data Center Operational Deployment (Dona Ana County, NM)

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Job Overview: The Senior Director of Data Center Site Deployment is responsible for leading the end-to-end process of operationalizing newly constructed data center facilities, with a specialized focus on Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems and the energization of high-density rack/GPU environments. This executive leader will coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure seamless, safe, and efficient transition from construction to fully operational status, meeting the highest industry standards for reliability, security, and scalability. Qualifications: Preferred: Strategic Leadership & Planning: - Provide executive oversight for site deployment across multiple regions/projects. - Collaborate with project management, construction, engineering, and design teams to ensure infrastructure readiness and alignment with business objectives. MEP & GPU Rack Energization Focus: - Direct the energization process including testing, commissioning, quality assurance, and readiness checks for all critical MEP systems and high-density compute infrastructure. - Set standards and best practices for safe energization and integration of new technologies (GPUs, next-...