NW Deployment Build Planner , GND-US-CORE-Build-NWPlanning
Listed on 2026-07-21
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IT/Tech
Network Engineer, Systems Engineer, IT Project Manager
NW Deployment Build Planner I, GND-US-CORE-Build-NW Planning
o: 3185055 | 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 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 the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
The Global Network Delivery organization is looking to hire a highly motivated, best-in-class Network Deployment Planner to join our growing Planning team within AWS Data Center Delivery. The team scopes and plans new network capacity deployments across several data center locations, reviews project forecasts, and ensures physical infrastructure resources are available for execution.
The Network Deployment Planner will work closely with infrastructure supply chain & procurement, network engineering, and technical program managers to plan and deliver customer capacity to the local data center installation & deployment technicians, facilitating smooth capacity execution.
Responsibilities- Develop comprehensive 6‑8 month network implementation roadmaps aligned with AWS DC expansion targets.
- Create and optimize network position layouts and rack placement strategies for data centre floor space utilization.
- Review and contribute to High‑Level Design (HLD) documentation.
- Coordinate with engineering teams to validate technical requirements and design specifications.
- Develop capacity‑planning models to ensure infrastructure scalability.
- Create standardized planning templates and methodologies for network implementations.
- Lead end‑to‑end project planning for multiple concurrent network implementation initiatives.
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, milestones, and dependencies.
- Manage project scope and quality parameters.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Incorporate lessons learned from latest deployed projects, iteratively, to improvise and optimize planning.
- Coordinate across cross‑functional teams to ensure alignment on project deliverables.
- Track and report weekly project progress to key stakeholders.
- Develop project inventory forecasts and requirements.
- Optimize counts by utilizing prior surplus spares.
- Coordinate with procurement teams for strategic resource acquisition.
- Manage vendor relationships and delivery schedules.
- Establish and stick to procurement timelines aligned with project schedules.
- Establish and maintain project management frameworks and best practices.
- Develop sustainable and repeatable planning processes.
- Create and maintain project documentation and reporting standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning methodologies.
- Build and maintain stakeholder communication channels.
- Coordinate with regional teams for standardized planning approaches and optimize lessons learned iteratively.
- 1+ years of computer networking experience.
- Experience in computer networking and hardware troubleshooting and repair.
- Knowledge of network design, protocols, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work in cramped or elevated spaces 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.
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.
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