Amazon Data Services South Africa

Technology

NetworkTechnician

$375–575k ~AI est. Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Network Technician at Amazon Data Services South Africa. Skills: Network installation, Troubleshooting, Project execution. Deliver hardware. Deliver configuration”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Manual handling, Lifting of equipment, Work off of a ladder

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair, Experience in networking, High school or equivalent diploma

Nice to Have

1+ years of Linux troubleshooting, Firmware flashes experience, BIOS configuration experience, Experience dealing effectively with customers, Operating efficiently under pressure

What You'll Do.

Deliver configuration

Deliver fiber connectivity

Facilitate smooth project execution

Drive stability of networks

Drive sustainability of networks

Assist in development of innovative ways to automate

Assist in development of innovative ways to scale

Refine operational procedures

Follow safety standards

Maintain safety standards

Encourage safety culture

Remediate safety risks

Remediate safety issues

Own safety initiatives

Work in confined spaces

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal customers; External vendors; Technical Program Managers; Teammates

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Process & Methodology

Project delivery

Full Job Description

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. We are looking to hire a Network Technician to join our growing team within the Infrastructure Delivery team. The position responsibilities involve delivering the hardware, configuration and fiber connectivity of interdependent scaling projects across several data center locations. The Network Technician will work closely with both internal customers and external vendors to facilitate smooth project execution in association with Technical Program Managers. Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous, very detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and has significant experience in supporting large scale, enterprise class networks. They will be highly competent in all aspects of installation and troubleshooting of networking hardware, software and fiber connectivity, all combined with a proven project delivery methodology. This position will work with minimum supervision to drive the stability and sustainability of our next-generation networks and to assist in the developm

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