Amazon Data Services, Inc.

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

GlobalFieldOpsTechnician,AWSDCGlobalFieldOperations

$62–138k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Global Field Ops Technician, AWS DC Global Field Operations at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data center operations, AWS infrastructure. Build relationships with internal teams. Build relationships with customers”

Industry & Context.

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

Problem-solving; Troubleshooting network installations; Solving complex problems

Eligibility Requirements

Travel up to 30%, Push/pull heavy objects, Lift up to 18kg, Team lifts of 30 kg, Work at height

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years data center engineering or operations experience, Knowledge of networking fundamentals, Knowledge of security fundamentals, Knowledge of database fundamentals, Knowledge of operating systems fundamentals, 2+ years leading large complex programs experience

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree, 4+ years relevant technical position experience, Experience in customer-facing roles, Knowledge of operating systems, Knowledge of hardware, Knowledge of storage, Knowledge of network, Knowledge of security, Knowledge of database administration, Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, Experience with Cisco IOS, Experience with Junos

What You'll Do.

Build relationships with internal teams

Build relationships with customers

Innovate effective solutions

Conduct site assessments

Install AWS infrastructure

Expand AWS infrastructure

Provision AWS infrastructure

Troubleshoot network installations

Troubleshoot network configurations

Perform network testing

Perform network break/fix

Perform network decommissioning

Solve complex problems

Identify strategies to prevent support issues

Implement strategies to enhance customer experience

Conduct day-to-day business internally

Conduct day-to-day business externally

Install AWS equipment

Service AWS equipment

Retrieve AWS equipment

Develop standard operating procedures

Develop tools to improve operational efficiencies

Lead projects requiring cross-functional alignment

Participate in projects requiring cross-functional alignment

Support large-DC installations

Support global-reaching business initiatives

Develop mechanisms to support growth

Maintain AWS infrastructure equipment

Adhere to AWS health & safety guidelines

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal teams; External customers; Cross-functional alignment

Process & Methodology

Leading large complex programs

Full Job Description

AWS Global Field Operations (GFO) provides the best end-to-end support for AWS products and services in non-traditional environments including Outposts Services. GFO brings native AWS services, infrastructure, and operating models to virtually any data center, co-location space, or customer on-premises facility and edge sites. Customers can now use the same AWS APIs, tools, and infrastructure across their on-premises and the AWS cloud to deliver a truly consistent hybrid experience. We are looking for a GFO Technician who is an experienced and highly motivated Data Center Technician to install and support AWS deployments in non-traditional environments. As a GFO technician, you will maintain and operate the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure across a number of local and remote locations across Americas. 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 This is a customer-facing role that requires strong technical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Your activities will include (but not limited to): • Bui

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