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DCO Tech, Compute Services

Job in Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22070, USA
Listing for: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Support, Systems Engineer, Network Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

Join our dynamic AWS team and become a critical guardian of global cloud infrastructure. As a Data Center Technician, you will maintain the heartbeat of the world’s most innovative technology platform, ensuring seamless data center operations that power millions of businesses and services worldwide. The role involves in‑depth hardware and network diagnostics, physical repair, and participation in an on‑call rotation.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that keep customers continuously connected to the services they rely on.

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 across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Note: Amazon does not sponsor immigration for this role. Lump sum stipend provided to eligible candidates who relocate.

Key Job Responsibilities
  • Perform server rack installations and hardware break‑fix on various components
  • Troubleshoot network issues and respond to operational incidents that impact service availability
  • Carry out routine network, server hardware, and operating system repairs to contribute to overall availability of AWS services
  • Act as primary contact for internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, software developers, vendors, and contractors
  • Perform on‑call duties and participate in scheduled maintenance and change management activities
  • Contribute to documentation and process improvement initiatives based on analysis of operational issues
  • Help interview, train, and onboard new team members
Physical Requirements
  • Lifting and moving material up to 40 pounds
  • Working in cramped and/or elevated locations
  • Bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching
  • Standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day
  • Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely
Work Environment & Schedule
  • Work shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night and day shifts)
  • This role supports data centers in various operational stages and may require travel to established locations for training until the designated site becomes fully operational
Essential Requirements
  • Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed
  • Willingness to work temporarily at alternative sites during training periods or until the assigned facility is operational
  • Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility
Basic Qualifications
  • Experience in computer networking
  • Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair
  • Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds
Preferred Qualifications
  • Can work in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines
  • Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently 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)

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 or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

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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, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for 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.

Company:
Amazon Data Services, Inc.

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