Network Deployment Technician, GND-NASA-Deploy

Overview AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on 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 deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. As a Network Deployment Technician at AWS, you will help build and maintain Cloud Computing Infrastructure across a number of data center and colocation sites in the Americas. The role involves periods of working independently and requires the ability to drive change while maintaining excellent communication. Key responsibilities Installation and configuration of routers, switches and DWDM hardware Troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling, network installations and configuration Coordinate colocation remote hands for new capacity installations Work cross-functionally with internal partners to deliver network capacity projects Resolve data center and facility issues Identify, coordinate, and remediate outside plant (OSP) connectivity issues Lead small to mid-size network deployment projects Build relationships with remote teams to ensure swift response times to events Perform site audits to ensure safety and quality meets AWS standards Improve operational processes within each site and/or cage Provide status updates to stakeholders via internal tools Decommission cable and network hardware in collaboration with partner teams as needed Adhere to physical requirements (lifting up to 40 lbs) and health & safety guidelines; travel up to 50% About The Team AWS values diverse experiences. If you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Basic Qualifications 2+ years of computer networking experience 2+ years of Linux operating systems experience Experience in computer networking Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; or equivalent work experience in a relevant technical discipline Preferred Qualifications Ability to work in cramped spaces or elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating 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) 3+ years of computer networking and Linux operating system experience Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. 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. Learn more about our benefits at USA, AZ, Avondale - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly Company: Amazon Data Services, Inc. Job ID: A10431725 #J-18808-Ljbffr