Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Data Center Operations, Cloud Computing

DataCenterTechnician,DCCCommunities

$0–0k Sterling, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Data Center Technician, DCC Communities at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data center operations, Hardware troubleshooting, Network troubleshooting. Perform server rack installations. Perform hardware break-fix”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure seamless data center operations; Provide continual access to innovation; Deliver highest standards for safety; Deliver highest standards for security; Provide infinite capacity at lowest cost; Drive resolution of technical issues

Industry & Context.

Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Data Center Operations, Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Fix problems; Solve problems at root; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Willing to work independently, Willing to work with a team, Traveling within regional work area, Traveling outside regional work area, Participate in group lifts, Work in cramped locations, Work in elevated locations, Stand and walk 8+ hours, Ascend/descend ladders, Ascend/descend stairs, Ascend/descend gangways, Work in noisy environment, Work shifts longer than 8 hours, Support 24/7 operations, Cover night shifts, Cover day shifts, Travel to/commute between data centers, Temporarily work at alternative sites, Travel over 50 miles, Commute less than 50 miles, Work shift work, Work weekends, Work holidays, Have reliable personal vehicle, Have valid driver's license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1+ years computer hardware troubleshooting, 1+ years computer networking, High school diploma or equivalent

Nice to Have

Experience dealing with customers, Operating efficiently under pressure, Associate's degree in relevant field, Knowledge of network design, Knowledge of network protocols, Layer 1/2 troubleshooting knowledge, Experience managing work through ticketing system, Experience in data center or critical environment

What You'll Do.

Perform server rack installations

Perform hardware break-fix

Troubleshoot network issues

Respond to operational incidents

Escalate incidents to senior technicians

Serve as primary contact point

Perform on-call duties

Participate in scheduled maintenance

Participate in change management

Contribute to documentation initiatives

Contribute to process improvement initiatives

Train new team members

Onboard new team members

Take ownership of technical issues

Engage other teams for resolution

Solve problems at their root

Understand broader context

Maintain service level agreements

Implement proactive issue detection

Report operational issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with people across AWS; Work with internal stakeholders; Work with external stakeholders; Work with engineers; Work with software developers; Work with vendors; Work with contractors; Work with diverse team

Full Job Description

Join our dynamic AWS team and become a critical guardian of global cloud infrastructure! You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of the world's most innovative technology platform, ensuring seamless data center operations that power millions of businesses and services worldwide. Data Center Technicians should be willing to work both independently and with a team. Work prioritization, organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to react quickly are critical to success. In addition to hardware and network repair, candidates will install equipment, create documentation, innovate solutions, and fix problems within the data center space. This team works in an environment that operates 24/7. Traveling within and outside of the regional work area is required. AWS Infrastructure Services 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. Key job responsibilities Performing server rack installations, hardware break-fix on various components, troubleshooting network issues, and responding to operational incidents that impact service availability, esca

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