Data Center Networking Deployment Lead

Amazon Inc.; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Network Deployment Project Lead to own end-to-end data center cabling deployments, including migrations, new sites, and new regions.

You will collaborate with diverse teams and external vendors, performing planning, installation, validation, and automation for scalable deployments. The role requires autonomous work, strong communication, and experience with networking hardware and fiber.

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 working with a wide range of project stakeholders to determine device and cabling requirements, scheduling resources to meet project timelines, engage external vendors, and continuous status reporting.
• Installation of, racking and stacking networking devices, running and patching fiber cabling, and configuring devices using automation tools and the command line interface.
• 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 experience

Linux

Hardware troubleshooting

Cable management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Network Deployment Project Lead to own end-to-end data center cabling deployments, including migrations, new sites, and new regions.

You will collaborate with diverse teams and external vendors, performing planning, installation, validation, and automation for scalable deployments. The role requires autonomous work, strong communication, and experience with networking hardware and fiber.