Infrastructure TPM, Infra Capacity Delivery

Overview

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 ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and are looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll 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 deliver high standards for safety and security while providing capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. We foster an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

We’re seeking an experienced Infrastructure Technical Program Manager in Herndon or Arlington, VA to oversee data center build projects in the Northern Virginia region. You will lead cross-functional and technical teams from conceptual design feasibility through requirements, budget, completed design, implementation, testing, and deployment. You will use judgment, negotiation skills, influence without authority, analytical talent, technical aptitude, and leadership to collaborate with stakeholders across multiple time zones, manage capital budgets, remove non-value-add activity, design solutions, remove blockers, and accelerate project delivery.

The candidate must be comfortable managing remote project delivery teams and facilitat

ING technical whiteboard sessions to troubleshoot project implementation issues, and remove barriers to project success. You should be able to stand up cross-functional teams, establish trust with stakeholders across multiple time zones, manage capital budgets, design solutions, remove blockers, and accelerate delivery.

The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator, with experience in tactical project management of highly technical initiatives and strategic program management. They will apply project management tools and techniques for all phases of the project lifecycle and demonstrate core disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, risk management, reporting, and metric development/tracking. Experience with MS Project, Asana, Tableau, and systems integration is a plus.

The candidate will work through ambiguity and competing priorities, and should be capable of understanding mechanical/electrical engineering concepts. Experience in managing data center infrastructure deployments is a plus. Candidates with a background in architecture/design, mechanical/electrical engineering, software/hardware engineering, data center infrastructure/operations, and/or construction who have transitioned to program management will have a distinct advantage.

If you enjoy the challenges of deploying highly technical and innovative projects at massive scale, this job is for you!

• Oversee data center build projects in the Northern Virginia region and lead cross-functional and technical teams through all project phases from feasibility to deployment.
• Manage capital budgets, remove blockers, design solutions, and accelerate project delivery while collaborating with stakeholders across time zones.
• Facilitate technical sessions, establish trust with remote teams, and ensure alignment on scope, schedule, and quality.
• Apply a range of project management tools, methodologies, and techniques for all lifecycle phases and maintain tracking of key metrics and risks.

• 3+ years of technical infrastructure management experience
• Experience with varying scenarios of infrastructure builds
• Knowledge of best practices and emerging technologies related to infrastructure (network, data center, hardware, software)
• 5+ years of experience in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management

• Experience with data center builds, especially in a colocation context

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