Vice President, Data Center Operations

About the Company

Armada is the hyperscaler for the edge, delivering modular AI infrastructure from first deployment to AI factory with speed, scale and sovereignty. Named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies and to the CNBC Disruptor 50, Armada’s solutions are deployed in over 60 countries globally for organizations ranging from energy to defense. 

With nearly $500 million in funding to date, Armada is backed by leading investors including Founders Fund, Lux, BlackRock and Microsoft (M12), alongside strategic partnerships with Microsoft, Dell, Palantir, NVIDIA, SpaceX, and Skydio. We are building the infrastructure layer for sovereign and edge AI - rugged, deployable compute for customers that cannot rely on centralized cloud.

Working at Armada means taking ownership, driving autonomy, and delivering impact. You’ll tackle challenges that haven’t been solved before and help build something transformative from the ground up. What you do here will not only define your career but help further Armada’s mission to bridge the digital divide for customers around the world. 

  About the role

We are seeking a VP, Data Center Operations.  This is an executive leader role focused on scaling and optimizing the company's operational functions to support rapid growth and business objectives while overseeing all aspects of data center operations, including facility management, critical environment operations, capacity planning, infrastructure reliability, safety, compliance, workforce development, and operational readiness for customers using MDCs across the full range of Armada’s offerings. 

This role will be responsible for the strategic leadership, operational performance, and continuous improvement of the organization's global data center portfolio. 

You will bridge the gap driving cross-functional alignment, improve processes and systems, manage operational performance, and ensure efficient execution across teams. The VP, Data Center Operations partners closely with the Engineering and Executive leadership team to develop strategic initiatives, establish key performance metrics, and build the infrastructure needed to support a high-performing operations organization. 

Location. This role is remote-based on the continental US.  

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

Strategic Leadership 

• Define and execute the long-term vision, strategy, and operating model for data center operations. 
• Develop and implement operational roadmaps that support business growth, technology innovation, and capacity expansion. 
• Partner with executive leadership to align operational priorities with organizational objectives.