Data Center Infrastructure Lead

Amazon Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 78,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas is seeking a leader to manage a technology-driven team responsible for the networks powering AWS data centers.

You will drive operational excellence, optimize data center deployment strategies, and deliver seamless connectivity across our global infrastructure. You will oversee capacity planning, vendor relationships, and safety compliance while building scalable processes and metrics to inform decisions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a data center technology role.
• 2+ years of TCP/IP networking and test equipment experience.
• 2+ years of management or team-lead experience.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing teams of technicians and engineers, providing both technical and leadership expertise and ensuring the highest levels of performance.
• Delivering capacity to existing Data Centers.
• Helping build and bring online new Data Centers.
• Constantly improving all our processes and procedures. We believe there is nothing we cannot improve.
• Assisting & managing relationships with external vendors & contractors.
• Liaising with internal teams & management groups.
• Ensuring we adhere to and exceed local Health & Safety standards in all our Data Centers.
• Creating and maintaining metrics on all aspects of our Data Centers and utilizing those metrics to drive positive changes.
• Assisting in implementing service methodologies including incident management, problem management, change management, capacity management, etc.

Skills

Data center technology

TCP/IP networking

Leadership / team management

Willingness to travel between data fac

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT-related field

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas is seeking a leader to manage a technology-driven team responsible for the networks powering AWS data centers.

You will drive operational excellence, optimize data center deployment strategies, and deliver seamless connectivity across our global infrastructure. You will oversee capacity planning, vendor relationships, and safety compliance while building scalable processes and metrics to inform decisions.