Vice President of Operations (Data Center / Structured Cabling)
Location: Northern Virginia (Primarily Work from Home) Position Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Overview: We are seeking an experienced Vice President of Operations to lead and scale field operations for a growing data center infrastructure organization. This role will oversee technician teams, field delivery, safety, quality, and operational strategy while partnering closely with executive leadership to drive performance and growth.
• Key Responsibilities:
• Lead all field operations, including technicians, supervisors, and subcontractors
• Oversee daily scheduling, staffing, and workforce allocation
• Ensure high-quality project delivery through QA/QC inspections and performance oversight
• Manage operational budgets and improve efficiency across field activities
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with company goals
• Establish and enforce safety programs, policies, and compliance standards
• Build internal training programs (including BICSI-focused initiatives)
• Partner with sales and leadership to support project execution and growth
• Manage tools, testing equipment, and operational systems (including time tracking software)
• Required Qualifications:
• 10+ years of experience in structured cabling / low voltage / data center operations
• Proven leadership experience within a structured cabling provider (REQUIRED)
• Experience managing large field teams and technicians
• Strong background in QA/QC, field delivery, and project execution
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and field safety program implementation
• Experience working with subcontractors and vendor management
• Strong operational and organizational leadership skills
• Preferred Qualifications:
• BICSI certification or experience working within BICSI standards
• Experience building training or workforce development programs
• Background in hyperscale or enterprise data center environments
• Experience implementing operational systems and process improvements
• Strong analytical and reporting capabilities