NW Deployment Edge Lead I, DCC Communities
NW Deployment Edge Lead I, DCC Communities
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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
As a Colocation Technician in AWS you will get to help build and maintain a Cloud Computing Infrastructure across a number of local and remote Edge locations in the Americas.
The role involves some periods working independently from your team and requires the ability to drive change while maintaining excellent communication.
Your day job will include (but not limited to):
Installation and configuration of routers switches and DWDM hardware.
Troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling network installations and configuration.
Coordinating colocation remote hands for new capacity installations.
Coordinating colocation remote hands and eyes for any network issues.
Resolving colocation facility issues.
Identify coordinate and remediate outside plant (OSP) connectivity issues.
Participating in small to midsize projects creating or expanding colocation sites.
Building relationships with remote facilities to ensure swift response times to events.
Performing site audits to ensure safety and quality meets AWS standards.
Improving all operational processes within each site and/or cage.
Updating AWS tools.
Providing status updates to stakeholders via internal tools.
Decommissioning of cabling and network hardware in collaboration with partner teams as needed.
Physical Requirements (all physical requirements may be done with reasonable accommodations).
This position has a physical component requiring the ability to lift & rack equipment up to 40lbs; it may require working in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines.
This role involves up to 60% travel the vast majority is local travel but may have potential to include some including some international travel at times.
Key job responsibilities
You are someone who is highly autonomous very detail oriented and possesses very strong written & verbal communication skills. You will have previous hands on technical troubleshooting experience and a proven ability solving complex problems. You possess strong technical knowledge of fiber optics and networking equipment.
You will have experience building relationships with internal and external teams/customers along with innovating effective solutions to meet issues & problems as they arise. You maintain high standards for colocation cabling and maintenance. You seek out ways to improve yourself and the processes and systems with which you work.
Most of all you will also have a passion for technology along with a desire to be the best at your job every day!
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employeeled and companysponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas fresh perspectives and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing mentorship and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
Bachelors Degree (BA or BS) in computer science or management or equivalent experience
2 years of Linux UNIX administration as well as troubleshooting Network installation and configuration
2 years triaging and repairing data center and colocation site fiber optic cabling/systems and network hardware
Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure as well as a proven ability to manage customer expectations and resolve conflicts that balance client and company needs.
Understanding of distributed and serviceoriented architectures.
LEAN Sigma and Operational Excellence knowledge and/or proficiency as well as with MS Office MS Project SQL.
Excellent knowledge of server hardware as well as of Linux UNIX administration as well as Copper/Fiber Optic Testing/Cabling Standards understanding of DWDM and TCP/IP networks.
4 years working in a data center operations environment.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
As a Colocation Technician in AWS you will get to help build and maintain a Cloud Computing Infrastructure across a number of local and remote Edge locations in the Americas.
The role involves some periods working independently from your team and requires the ability to drive change while maintaining excellent communication.
Your day job will include (but not limited to):
Installation and configuration of routers switches and DWDM hardware.
Troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling network installations and configuration.
Coordinating colocation remote hands for new capacity installations.
Coordinating colocation remote hands and eyes for any network issues.
Resolving colocation facility issues.
Identify coordinate and remediate outside plant (OSP) connectivity issues.
Participating in small to midsize projects creating or expanding colocation sites.
Building relationships with remote facilities to ensure swift response times to events.
Performing site audits to ensure safety and quality meets AWS standards.
Improving all operational processes within each site and/or cage.
Updating AWS tools.
Providing status updates to stakeholders via internal tools.
Decommissioning of cabling and network hardware in collaboration with partner teams as needed.
Physical Requirements (all physical requirements may be done with reasonable accommodations).
This position has a physical component requiring the ability to lift & rack equipment up to 40lbs; it may require working in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines.
This role involves up to 60% travel the vast majority is local travel but may have potential to include some including some international travel at times.
Key job responsibilities
You are someone who is highly autonomous very detail oriented and possesses very strong written & verbal communication skills. You will have previous hands on technical troubleshooting experience and a proven ability solving complex problems. You possess strong technical knowledge of fiber optics and networking equipment.
You will have experience building relationships with internal and external teams/customers along with innovating effective solutions to meet issues & problems as they arise. You maintain high standards for colocation cabling and maintenance. You seek out ways to improve yourself and the processes and systems with which you work.
Most of all you will also have a passion for technology along with a desire to be the best at your job every day!
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employeeled and companysponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas fresh perspectives and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing mentorship and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
Bachelors Degree (BA or BS) in computer science or management or equivalent experience
2 years of Linux UNIX administration as well as troubleshooting Network installation and configuration
2 years triaging and repairing data center and colocation site fiber optic cabling/systems and network hardware
Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure as well as a proven ability to manage customer expectations and resolve conflicts that balance client and company needs.
Understanding of distributed and serviceoriented architectures.
LEAN Sigma and Operational Excellence knowledge and/or proficiency as well as with MS Office MS Project SQL.
Excellent knowledge of server hardware as well as of Linux UNIX administration as well as Copper/Fiber Optic Testing/Cabling Standards understanding of DWDM and TCP/IP networks.
4 years working in a data center operations environment.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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