Data Center Network Deployment Engineer

Amazon; Balzac Industrial Park; On-site; CAD 103,320,000 - 133,627,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Network Deployment Technician to help build and maintain cloud infrastructure across data centers in the Americas, including Balzac, AB. You will install and configure routers, switches and DWDM gear while coordinating with remote teams to ensure reliable service.

The role requires lifting up to 40 lbs, working in tight spaces and occasional travel; you will partner with internal teams to deliver network deployment projects and maintain safety and quality

Qualifications

• 2+ years of computer networking experience.
• 2+ years of Linux operating systems experience.
• Experience in computer networking.
• Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds.
• Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure routers, switches and DWDM hardware.
• Troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling, network installations and configuration.
• Coordinate colocation remote hands for new capacity installations.
• Work cross-functionally with internal partners to deliver network capacity projects.
• Resolve data center and facility issues.
• Identify, coordinate, and remediate outside plant (OSP) connectivity issues.
• Lead small to mid-size network deployment projects.
• Build relationships with remote teams 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.
• Providing status updates to stakeholders via internal tools.
• Decommissioning of cable and network hardware in collaboration with partner teams as needed.

Skills

Networking experience

Linux OS

Hardware troubleshooting

Physical lifting 40 lbs

Cabling best practices

Data center environment

Customer communication under pressure

Ticketing systems

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Network Deployment Technician to help build and maintain cloud infrastructure across data centers in the Americas, including Balzac, AB. You will install and configure routers, switches and DWDM gear while coordinating with remote teams to ensure reliable service.

The role requires lifting up to 40 lbs, working in tight spaces and occasional travel; you will partner with internal teams to deliver network deployment projects and maintain safety and quality