Clearable Data Center Technician – 24/7 Ops (TS/SCI)

Amazon Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on payments

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Aurora, CO is seeking a Clearable Data Center Technician to troubleshoot and resolve a range of datacenter issues, including hardware, fiber, networking, and related problems.

This role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and will involve physical data center work. You will tackle tasks such as rack deployment and cabling, hardware troubleshooting, and 24/7 shift coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or IT certifications such as A+, Network+, or Security+.
• 2+ years of server hardware troubleshooting and/or networking experience.
• Current, active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
• Associate's degree in IT-related field or equivalent professional/military experience.
• Active Security+ certification or ability to obtain one within 90 days of start.

Responsibilities

• Engage in physical data center tasks including capacity planning, rack deployment, cabling, hardware/software troubleshooting, and rack decommissioning.
• Lift and move material up to 49 pounds.
• Work in cramped or elevated locations.
• Bend, lift, stretch, and reach.
• Stand and walk up to 8+ hours daily.
• Ascend/descend ladders, stairs, and gangways safely.
• Work in a noisy environment.
• Support 24/7 operations with longer shifts.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Networking

Server hardware

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in IT-related field

A+ / Network+ / Security+ certifications

Tools

Security+ certification

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Aurora, CO is seeking a Clearable Data Center Technician to troubleshoot and resolve a range of datacenter issues, including hardware, fiber, networking, and related problems.

This role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and will involve physical data center work. You will tackle tasks such as rack deployment and cabling, hardware troubleshooting, and 24/7 shift coverage.