Entry Level Data Center Manager Jobs
New grad data center manager jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where hands-on internship work or a solid technical portfolio can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Retail, and E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces, with employers like Amazon, Oracle, and GXO Logistics hiring at this level now.
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Description
As a Program Manager on the Transportation Engineering Systems (TESS) team, you will learn how Amazon's proprietary transportation systems make decisions to move packages from the fulfillment network to customers. You will manage system configuration changes that control those systems, working directly with business leaders and program teams to create new transportation flows and design configurations that execute at scale. In this role, you will execute network design changes, dive deep into package flows, troubleshoot system errors, identify process improvements, and build automation, analytics, and reporting capabilities leveraging AI. Key job responsibilities include managing system configuration changes across Amazon's systems.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field
- 2+ years of program or project management experience
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Experience working in an analytical environment with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of computer hardware components and operating systems
- Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system
- Experience with computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience in Warehouse Management Software / Inventory Management Software proficiency
- Familiar with waybills and shipping procedures with transport companies
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, IN, NEW CARLISLE - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
USA, MS, Canton - 21.87 - 38.31 USD hourly
USA, OH, New Albany - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
USA, OR, Umatilla - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
USA, PA, BERWICK - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
USA, VA, Sterling - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A10501242
Description
As a Program Manager on the Transportation Engineering Systems (TESS) team, you will learn how Amazon's proprietary transportation systems make decisions to move packages from the fulfillment network to customers. You will manage system configuration changes that control those systems, working directly with business leaders and program teams to create new transportation flows and design configurations that execute at scale. In this role, you will execute network design changes, dive deep into package flows, troubleshoot system errors, identify process improvements, and build automation, analytics, and reporting capabilities leveraging AI. Key job responsibilities include managing system configuration changes across Amazon's systems.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field
- 2+ years of program or project management experience
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Experience working in an analytical environment with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of computer hardware components and operating systems
- Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system
- Experience with computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience in Warehouse Management Software / Inventory Management Software proficiency
- Familiar with waybills and shipping procedures with transport companies
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, IN, NEW CARLISLE - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
USA, MS, Canton - 21.87 - 38.31 USD hourly
USA, OH, New Albany - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
USA, OR, Umatilla - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
USA, PA, BERWICK - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
USA, VA, Sterling - 24.27 - 42.54 USD hourly
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A10501242
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Entry Level Data Center Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level data center manager job?
Entry level data center manager roles typically look for candidates with a degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field, though internship experience and certifications like CompTIA Server+ or a data center associate credential can give you a real edge. Employers at this level also value hands-on exposure to physical infrastructure, cooling systems, or network hardware, even if that experience came from a lab, co-op, or personal project.
Which companies hire entry level data center managers?
Companies hiring entry level data center managers right now include Amazon, Oracle, and GXO Logistics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of cloud and colocation providers, enterprise IT departments, and managed service companies that build junior talent into long-term operations roles.
Are there remote entry level data center manager jobs?
Yes, though most data center manager roles require at least some on-site presence given the physical nature of the work. About 12% of entry level data center manager openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to lean toward coordination, monitoring, or vendor-management responsibilities rather than hands-on infrastructure work.
Are these new grad data center manager jobs?
Yes, many of the listings on this page are new grad and junior roles that welcome recent graduates and candidates with little to no professional experience. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or co-op work as qualifying background, or explicitly invites candidates who can demonstrate skills through a portfolio, lab project, or relevant coursework.
Which industries hire the most entry level data center managers?
Entry Level data center manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Retail, and E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because their infrastructure demands are high, their operations run around the clock, and they regularly build junior staff into the facility and systems management pipeline.