Data Center Network Deployment Lead - Global Travel

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a Network Deployment Project Lead to own medium to large-scale data center cabling deployments, migrations, and new sites. You will work autonomously on installation, validation, and automation while coordinating with external contractors.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years of networking experience and a BS in IT/CS or related field, plus Linux familiarity. Expect travel up to 50% regionally and internationally as needed.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of computer networking experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in computer networking.
• Experience working with Linux operating systems.
• Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds.
• Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair.
• Knowledge of network design, protocols and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Initial cabling planning, installation, validation, and quality assessment.
• Engaging external contractors including newly onboarded cabling vendors.
• Planning and coordinating with stakeholders to determine device and cabling requirements, scheduling resources and reporting milestones.
• Installation of, racking and stacking networking devices, running and patching fiber cabling, and configuring devices using automation tools and CLI.
• Validation, device troubleshooting and stress testing prior to capacity delivery.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% including some local and international assignments throughout AMER.

Skills

Networking

Linux

Troubleshooting hardware

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a Network Deployment Project Lead to own medium to large-scale data center cabling deployments, migrations, and new sites. You will work autonomously on installation, validation, and automation while coordinating with external contractors.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years of networking experience and a BS in IT/CS or related field, plus Linux familiarity. Expect travel up to 50% regionally and internationally as needed.