Infra Delivery Install Technician (AWS)

Amazon; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 74,390; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking Infra Delivery Install Technicians to move and install large enterprise equipment in data centers, including fiber and copper cabling.

You will follow established procedures, ensure safety, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across AWS infrastructure services. The role requires traveling to data center sites, working in 24/7 environments, and holding a Top Secret/SCI-eligible government clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience with copper & optical fiber cabling in data centers.
• 1.5+ years in data center, hardware repair, or similar roles.
• Experience with network cabling, test equipment (VFL, OTDR).

Responsibilities

• Move and install large enterprise equipment.
• Install fiber and copper cabling and patch panels.
• Maintain safety and security standards during installation.
• Follow established hardware installation procedures and break‑fix activities.
• Travel within and outside the regional work area as required.

Skills

Network cabling & hardware

Data center operations

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent IT experience

Certifications: CCENT/Network+/CCNA

Tools

Test equipment: VFL, power meter, OTDR

Cable management tools

Racking/staging equipment

Job description

Job ID: 10385588 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Transform network infrastructure by joining our dynamic team! You'll be at the forefront of developing innovative solutions that drive network stability and scalability, using your technical expertise to create automated systems that power global technological advancement.

Infra Delivery Install Technicians will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, troubleshoot complex technical scenarios, and implement strategic solutions that keep our network running seamlessly. Expect to engage in hands‑on technical work that requires creativity, precision, and a passion for technological innovation.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Moving and implementing large enterprise equipment
• Installing Fiber and Copper cabling and patching cabling between equipment
• Ensuring proper safety and security standards are maintained during cabling and rack installation
• Following well established hardware installation procedures and break‑fix activities
• Safely using material handling tools and equipment
• Traveling within and outside of the regional work area is required

Physical Requirements

• All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds
• Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in primary responder rotation and provide after‑hours support as needed
• Working in cramped and/or elevated and/or noisy environments
• Bending, lifting, stretching, reaching, standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day
• Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation

Essential Requirements

• Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed
• Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational
• Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility
• Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs

Basic Qualifications

• Experience with network hardware: copper and optical fiber cabling, switches, routers
• 18+ months of experience in data center or critical environment or similar technical roles: Computer Hardware Repair, Infrastructure Cabling, Network Deployment, Data Center Operations
• 18+ months of experience with network cabling, optic types, and test equipment (VFL, power meter, OTDR, etc.)
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear, cable management, hot/cold aisle containment)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional or military experience in an IT-related field (e.g. computer science, network engineering, etc.)
• Certifications in a relevant field (CCENT, Network+, CCNA)
• Behavioral interviewing and hiring experience
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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, Stafford - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly