Infrastructure Planning Mgr, Global Network Deployment; AWS

Infrastructure Planning Mgr, Global Network Deployment

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a fast-paced technology company and a leader in the world of data centers. We are currently expanding our infrastructure management team within Amazon Web Services and are looking for a proven technology manager with experience in people management, robust technical understanding, and the drive and vision to take AWS Data Center Operations to the next level.

The successful candidate for this role will create sustainable processes and standards, and drive automation opportunities to reduce delivery cycle times and improve quality without impacting network availability.

The mission of the team is to deliver network capacity on time with zero rework. The GND Planning Manager will manage the implementation and delivery of inbound capacity and equipment. This manager will grow a team, oversee their development and growth, and manage and mentor people, track budgets, provide strategic direction, and propose technical solutions. The manager will ultimately be responsible for installing and delivering our network equipment and related infrastructure, as well as driving low‑voltage structured cabling across the Amazon data center platform.

• Prioritize and assign tasks to data center technicians and operators, provide project management, coaching, and create documentation.
• Manage inbound capacity from receiving through deployment stages.
• Manage the installation of network and cabling infrastructure in a data center environment.
• Guide, train, and educate staff on the best practices related to all service owner issues.
• Manage tasks and deliverables across small to large‑size projects.
• Recommend, document, and oversee policies and procedures to meet industry best practices and required SLAs.
• Provide weekly reports to the data center manager.
• Coordinate team resources to support project and delivery needs, including emergency projects, change management, maintenance window support, and potential off‑hours and on‑call needs.
• Recruit and train data technicians to ensure appropriate staffing levels.
• Host daily/weekly staff meetings.
• Drive compliance to Amazon performance management requirements.

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
• 3+ years of people management experience.
• Knowledge of data center infrastructure design, operations, or delivery.

• Experience in project and program management.
• Experience in risk management.
• Experience in stakeholder management.
• 1+ years of data center, critical environment, computer hardware repair, infrastructure cabling, network deployment, or data center operations experience.

The base salary range for this position is $ – $ USD annually (USA, VA, Herndon; USA, WA, Seattle). Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and optional 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.
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