Facility Operations Center (FOC) Engineer, Facility Operations Center

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a focused FOC Engineer to monitor data center power and cooling remotely while supporting on-site operations. You will join a diverse team ensuring high availability and safety across AWS facilities.

The role emphasizes problem solving in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to contribute to critical infrastructure and global operations. Local Herndon, VA placement and competitive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in relevant work.
• Can bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working.
• Can walk on job sites in uneven terrain.
• Can work at heights and from ladders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support data center infrastructure remotely from the Facility Operations Center.
• Assist onsite teams with critical facility infrastructure issues.
• Support remote monitoring of power and cooling systems across global data centers.

Skills

Experience

Hands-on work

Climb/Physical

Unusual positions

Field work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Description

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.

Ready to elevate your career? We're in search of a dynamic and motivated individual to play a crucial role in our innovative Facility Operations Center (FOC). If you thrive on problem-solving and want to be on the frontline of monitoring critical facility infrastructure, we're eager to learn more about you!

The FOC is the Command Center of AWS Data Centers. Our team is responsible for the remote monitoring of Data Center power and cooling infrastructure globally. The FOC is at the forefront of supporting Data Center critical teams, and initiating immediate event response.

As a FOC Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our onsite operations teams by providing remote monitoring of Data Center infrastructure. Your expertise in critical facility infrastructure and your ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting will contribute to the overall success of our operations.

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience in relevant work
• Can bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
• Can use hands to manipulate small wires and objects
• Can walk on job sites in uneven terrain
• Can work at heights and from ladders

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of data center engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling
• Experience in data center engineering
• Can perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired

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, VA, Herndon - 37.64 - 65.91 USD hourly

Company

Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10531803