Network Deployment Lead, DC Communities

Overview

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 in supply chain management and are looking for talented people who want to help.

You will 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. We are building an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Our team is growing and we are looking to hire a motivated Network Deployment Project Lead to join our growing Infrastructure Delivery team. The role encompasses end‑to‑end ownership of medium to large‑scale data center cabling deployments including migrations, new sites, and new regions.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time
Job function:
Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

• Initial cabling planning, installation, validation, and quality assessment.
• Engage external contractors and newly onboarded cabling vendors.
• Plan and work with a wide range of project stakeholders to determine device and cabling requirements, schedule resources to meet project timelines, engage external vendors, and provide continuous status reporting.
• Install, rack, and stack networking devices, run and patch fiber cabling, and configure devices using automation tools and the command line interface.
• Validate device performance, troubleshoot, and stress test before capacity delivery.

• 3+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment.
• 4+ years of data center engineering or operations experience.
• 3+ years of vendor management experience.
• 5+ years of Microsoft Office experience (Outlook, Word, Excel).

• 3+ years of project management experience (scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path).
• Experience with fiber optic and copper cabling standards, testing equipment, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Knowledge of network cabling, optic types, and test equipment.
• 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. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $55,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $125,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.

Job : A3135961

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.