TS/SCI Cleared Data Center Ops Technician

Socket.dev; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 94,280,000 - 164,761,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our global infrastructure team. You will troubleshoot and operate critical electrical and mechanical equipment in data centers, including generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, AHUs, and building automation systems.

This role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. You will work 12-hour rotating shifts, may perform limited maintenance, conduct root cause analyses, and support

Qualifications

• 1+ year of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ year of data center or mission critical facilities experience.
• High school or equivalent diploma.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain electrical and mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment in data centers.
• Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks including filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements.
• Provide support to Data Center Operations technicians.
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed during work.
• Work a 12-hour rotating shift (3 and 4 day weeks, days or nights).
• Take daily operational readings of mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Use CMMS to manage workflows and spare parts inventory.
• Supervise contractors performing servicing or preventive maintenance.
• Respond to off-hour emergency calls per on-call rotation.
• Comply with physical security procedures and policies.
• Drive innovation to reduce operational costs.
• Handle small wires and objects.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Data center experience

Security clearance TS/SCI with poly

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our global infrastructure team. You will troubleshoot and operate critical electrical and mechanical equipment in data centers, including generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, AHUs, and building automation systems.

This role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. You will work 12-hour rotating shifts, may perform limited maintenance, conduct root cause analyses, and support