Network Deployment Technician, DCC Communities (AWS)

Amazon

Covington (GA)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 74,390

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Network Deploy Technician to join our AWS Infrastructure Services team. You will support data center networks, work with stakeholders, and help automate and scale networks.

This role involves travel within the regional work area, lifting up to 40 pounds, and contributing to provisioning, cabling, and hardware rollout across multiple data centers.

Qualifications

1+ years of computer networking experience.
1+ years of Linux operating systems experience.
1+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience.

Responsibilities

Managing work and priorities through ticketing system and workflows to complete customer requests and projects.
Collaborating with various stakeholders to remove project obstacles.
Troubleshooting networking, routing and interconnectivity issues, including patch panels and patch cords.
Specifying Power and Cooling requirements and ensuring Hardware Racking/Stacking completed for new equipment.
Participating in the migration, basic configuration and rollout of new or upgraded hardware.

Skills

Networking

Linux

Hardware troubleshooting

Tools

VFLs

OTDR

Power meters

Job description

Job ID: 3165642 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS is looking for a Network Deploy Technician to join our growing team within infrastructure operations. You will work with minimum supervision in a dynamic environment to drive the stability and sustainability of our next-generation networks and assist in the development of innovative ways to automate and scale our network.

The position’s responsibilities include scaling support of several data center locations and day-to-day assistance with capacity management. You will work closely with internal customers and external vendors to facilitate smooth project execution as directed by Network Leadership and Technical Project Managers.

Physical Requirements

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

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and 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 and are looking for talented people who want to help.

Key Job Responsibilities

Managing work and priorities through ticketing system and workflows to complete customer requests and projects
Collaborating with various stakeholders to remove project obstacles
Troubleshooting networking, routing and interconnectivity issues, including patch panels and patch cords
Specifying Power and Cooling requirements and ensuring Hardware Racking/Stacking completed for new equipment
Participating in the migration, basic configuration and rollout of new or upgraded hardware

Traveling within and outside of regional work area is required. You will be responsible for having a reliable personal vehicle and valid driver's license to travel within the regional work area, as company transportation will not be provided.

A Day in the Life

Providing the first-level networking devices to serve our customer racks entails various tasks: track network rack intake and delivery; work with various onsite teams to request rack space, power, and cooling for network racks. Partner with network engineers to ensure all configurations are ready. Work on link and device troubleshooting within a Service-Level Agreement.
There are also console builds (and room builds) that are exciting. Work with teams whose goal is to provide more space and capacity for customer racks.
Work with ID-Scaling peers to build higher-level networking devices.

Amazon values diverse experiences. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, we encourage candidates to apply. We promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique.

Basic Qualifications

1+ years of computer networking experience
1+ years of Linux operating systems experience
1+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience

Preferred Qualifications

Data center experience and industry standard certifications (CompTIA, CCENT, Network+)
Experience with common tools related to network troubleshooting, including VFLs, OTDR and power meters
Knowledge of major Command Line Protocols (Cisco IOS, JunOS, GNU/Linux) and common Networking Protocols (BGP, OSPF)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.

Benefits

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, optional 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 at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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