Network Deployment Technician, GND-NASA-Deploy

Overview

Job :  | Amazon Data Services, Inc. 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 continual access to the cloud. You will join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.

The role involves some periods working independently and requires the ability to drive change while maintaining excellent communication. As a Network Deployment Technician at AWS, you will help build and maintain a Cloud Computing Infrastructure across data center and colocation sites in the Americas.

• Installation and configuration of routers, switches and DWDM hardware.
• Troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling, network installations and configuration.
• Coordinate colocation remote hands for new capacity installations.
• Work cross functionally with internal partners to deliver network capacity projects.
• Resolve data center and facility issues.
• Identify, coordinate, and remediate outside plant (OSP) connectivity issues.
• Lead small to mid-size network deployment projects.
• Build relationships with remote teams to ensure swift response times to events.
• Perform site audits to ensure safety and quality meets AWS standards.
• Improve operational processes within each site and/or cage.
• Provide status updates to stakeholders via internal tools.
• Decommission cable and network hardware in collaboration with partner teams as needed.
• Physical requirements (all physical requirements may be done with reasonable accommodations): lifting and rack equipment up to 40 lbs; may involve cramped spaces or elevated locations with health and safety adherence.
• Travel up to 50%, with primarily local travel and potential for domestic and international travel to support the organization.

• 2+ years of computer networking experience
• 2+ years of Linux operating systems experience
• Experience in computer networking
• Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds
• Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; or equivalent work experience in a relevant technical discipline

• Can work in cramped spaces or elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines
• Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating under pressure
• Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system
• Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies
• Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear, cable management, hot/cold aisle containment)
• 3+ years of computer networking and Linux operating system experience

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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, and life insurance options), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at the Amazon jobs benefits page.

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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 need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the accommodations page for more information.