Data Center Infrastructure Delivery Manager, DCC Communities

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Hamlet (NC); On-site; USD 78,400 - 137,300; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Hamlet, NC seeks an Infrastructure Delivery Manager to lead data center operations for a new region build.

You will manage technicians, coordinate hardware installs, and drive standards and automation to shorten delivery cycles while maintaining high reliability. The role requires proven people leadership, a strong technical foundation in data center environments, and the ability to guide cross-functional teams through complex deployments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a data center technology role
• 2+ years in a management or team lead function
• A+ or CN D (Certified Network Defender) or Network+ or Security+

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and assign tasks to data center technicians and operators
• Manage inbound hardware installation from receiving through deployment stages
• Manage the installation of cabling infrastructure in a data center environment
• Guide, train and educate staff on the best practices related to all service owner issues
• Manage tasks and deliverables across small to large-size projects
• Recommend, document, and oversee policies and procedures to meet industry best practices and to meet required SLAs
• Provide weekly reporting to the data center managers
• Coordinate team resources to support project and delivery needs, to include emergency projects, change management and maintenance window support, and potential off-hours and on-call needs
• Recruit and train data technicians to ensure appropriate staffing levels
• Host weekly staff meetings
• Drive compliance to Amazon performance management requirements

Skills

People management

Data center operations

Project coordination

Networking basics

Education

A+ or CN D (Certified Network Defender) or Network+ or Security+

Job description

Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a fast paced technology company and a leader in the world of data centers, and we are looking for an Infrastructure Delivery Manager to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team for a new region build in Hamlet, NC.

We are currently looking for a candidate with experience in people management, a robust technical understanding, and the drive and vision to take AWS Data Center Operations to the next level. The successful candidate for this role will create sustainable processes and standards; and drive automation opportunities to reduce delivery cycle times and to improve quality without impacting network availability.

Key job responsibilities

• Prioritize and assign tasks to data center technicians and operators
• Manage inbound hardware installation from receiving through deployment stages
• Manage the installation of cabling infrastructure in a data center environment
• Guide, train and educate staff on the best practices related to all service owner issues
• Manage tasks and deliverables across small to large-size projects
• Recommend, document, and oversee policies and procedures to meet industry best practices and to meet required SLAs
• Provide weekly reporting to the data center managers
• Coordinate team resources to support project and delivery needs, to include emergency projects, change management and maintenance window support, and potential off-hours and on-call needs.
• Recruit and train data technicians to ensure appropriate staffing levels
• Host weekly staff meetings
• Drive compliance to Amazon performance management requirements

A day in the life

This role requires managers to conduct daily in person safety inspections, meetings, and operational tasks across Carolina data center locations. Attendance in person at regional manager staff meetings at data center locations outside of Hamlet, NC may be required at times.

About The Team

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re 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 we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Amazon 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, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

We value work-life 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, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of in a data center technology role experience
• 2+ years of in a management or team lead function experience
• A+ or CND (Certified Network Defender) or Network+ or Security+

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of networking infrastructure topology
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• 3+ years of networking (such as DNS, DHCP, SSL, OSI Model, and TCP/IP) experience
• 3 + years of knowledge of network cabling, optic types, and test equipment

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, NC, HAMLET - 78,400.00 - 137,300.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10461379