Cleared Data Center Technician — 24/7 Ops & Troubleshooting

Amazon Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Clearable Data Center Technician to join our Infrastructure Operations team. The role involves hardware, fiber, and networking troubleshooting in physical data centers, with a TS/SCI clearance and polygraph requirement.

You will perform rack deployment, cabling, and decommissioning, with 24/7 shift coverage as needed. The job supports taking ownership of technical issues, applying IT principles, and ensuring high availability of our global infrastructure.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent diploma, or A+ or CND (Certified Network Defender) or Network+ or Security+.
• 2+ years of server hardware troubleshooting and repair experience, or experience in networking
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Associate's degree in IT-related field or equivalent professional or military experience

Responsibilities

• Engage in physical data center activities including planning and tracking capacity, rack deployment, rack cabling, hardware and software troubleshooting, and rack decommissioning.
• Lift and move material up to 49 pounds, work in cramped or elevated locations, and climb ladders safely.
• Support 24/7 operations with shifts including days/nights/weekends/holidays.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Server hardware

Networking

Problem solving

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Security+

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Clearable Data Center Technician to join our Infrastructure Operations team. The role involves hardware, fiber, and networking troubleshooting in physical data centers, with a TS/SCI clearance and polygraph requirement.

You will perform rack deployment, cabling, and decommissioning, with 24/7 shift coverage as needed. The job supports taking ownership of technical issues, applying IT principles, and ensuring high availability of our global infrastructure.