Regional Data Center Technician: Travel & On-Call

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Sterling, VA is seeking a Data Center Technician to support regional data center operations across VA, GA, MS and NC. The role involves in-depth hardware and network diagnostics, followed by on-site repair to help maintain continuous AWS service availability.

You will join a diverse team and participate in on-call rotations, shift work, and travel to multiple sites as needed. The job requires lifting up to 40 pounds, working in industrial environments, and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of computer/server hardware troubleshooting experience.
• 2+ years of computer L1/L2 networking troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform server rack hardware diagnostics and repairs to maintain service availability.
• Troubleshoot network issues and respond to operational incidents.
• Participate in on-call rotations and scheduled maintenance.
• Contribute to documentation and process improvements.
• Assist in interviewing and onboarding new team members.

Skills

Server hardware troubleshooting

L1/L2 Networking

Flexibility to work weekends/nights

Travel/ relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT-related field

Tools

Linux/Unix Administration

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Sterling, VA is seeking a Data Center Technician to support regional data center operations across VA, GA, MS and NC. The role involves in-depth hardware and network diagnostics, followed by on-site repair to help maintain continuous AWS service availability.

You will join a diverse team and participate in on-call rotations, shift work, and travel to multiple sites as needed. The job requires lifting up to 40 pounds, working in industrial environments, and