Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Technology
DataCenterEngineeringOperationsAreaManager
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“Data Center Engineering Operations Area Manager at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data center operations, People management, Risk management, Infrastructure maintenance. Manage shift technicians. Manage senior shift technicians”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver highest standards for safety; Deliver highest standards for security; Provide infinite capacity at lowest cost; Meet customer demands
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Problem solving; Root cause analysis
U. S. Citizens only for GovCloud, Logical access restricted for GovCloud
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years people management, 3+ years team development, Experience maintaining SLAs, Experience operating mission-critical team, High school or equivalent, Knowledge of electrical systems, Knowledge of mechanical systems
Nice to Have
5+ years management position, 5+ years direct reports, 5+ years data centers, Experience in root cause analysis, Experience in troubleshooting, Experience in problem solving, Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree in related field
What You'll Do.
Manage shift technicians
Manage senior shift technicians
Manage sub-contractors
Ensure work compliance
Manage availability zone
Participate in strategic planning
Conduct financial analysis
Contribute to financial decisions
Oversee facility infrastructure build out
Participate in recruiting
Execute vision for team
Execute goals for department
Conduct Project Management
Develop project plans
Monitor accomplishments
Contribute to project plan development
Set priorities to meet goals
Drive accountability for results
Inform others of performance information
Establish performance benchmarks
Prepare reports on operations
Optimize plant safety
Optimize plant performance
Optimize plant reliability
Optimize plant efficiency
Operate critical systems
Manage critical systems
Assist in design of new facilities
Assist in build out of new facilities
Assist in projects to increase efficiency
Manage asset inventory
Deliver quality service
Ensure customer demands are met
Manage data center engineering operations
Perform corrective maintenance
Perform preventative maintenance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Work with IT managers; Work with business leaders
Communication Scope
Reporting
Process & Methodology
Project Management, Project plans
Full Job Description
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. 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. 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 help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. NOTE: PDX is an AWS GovCloud region. As required by our contracts with the federal government, effective February 24, 2026, logical access to the AWS GovCloud region will be restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens. (GovCloud may NOT be accessed from outside of the United States) Key job responsibilities Responsible for the on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices and procedures. - Has primary responsibility for availability zone of Data Centers - Participates in strategic planning projects. - Conducts financial analysis and contributes to financial decisions. - Typically manages 5 or more direct reports, manager of managers. - Negotiates and rolls out contracts and space. - May oversee the build out of Facility-specific infrastructure in existing locations. - Participates in recruiting efforts. - Is active in the training and/or development of others.
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