Global Network Deployment Manager — Data Center & Team Lead

Amazon; Wink (TX); On-site; USD 107,700 - 188,500; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Network Deployment Manager to lead the implementation and delivery of inbound capacity and equipment in data centers or colocation environments.

The successful candidate will manage a regional team, mentor staff, track budgets, and propose technical solutions while ensuring on-time installation of network equipment and low-voltage cabling across the AWS network platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years of technical team management experience.
• 3+ years of data center engineering or operations experience.
• Travel up to 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and assign deployment tasks to field technicians.
• Coordinate team resources to deliver project tasks including cross-team support, change management, maintenance window support, and potential off-hour needs.
• Manage inbound racks and hardware from receiving through on-site deployment milestones.
• Manage the quality of vendor-installed cabling and associated orders in a data center environment.
• Apply project management skills, provide coaching and create internal documentation.
• Guide, train and educate staff on deployment processes and required customer SLAs.
• Provide weekly and monthly reports supporting MBRs, internal metrics and team goals.
• Handle project escalations, host weekly staff meetings and cross-functional partnerships.
• Recruit and train field technicians while maintaining appropriate staffing levels.
• Recommend, document, and oversee AWS policies and procedures.
• Partner cross-functionally to drive awareness and compliance of AWS safety standards.

Skills

Team management

Data center operations

Project coordination

Vendor management

Network hardware

DWDM knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

DWDM

Cable & rack management

Data center tooling

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Network Deployment Manager to lead the implementation and delivery of inbound capacity and equipment in data centers or colocation environments.

The successful candidate will manage a regional team, mentor staff, track budgets, and propose technical solutions while ensuring on-time installation of network equipment and low-voltage cabling across the AWS network platform.