NW Deployment Build Lead I, Infra - GND

NW Deployment Build Lead I, Infra - GND Job ID: 10424197 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Network Deployment Build Lead to join our growing team within infrastructure operations. You will work in a dynamic environment to drive the stability and sustainability of our next-generation networks and assist in the development of innovative ways to automate and scale our network.

The position's responsibilities include capacity scaling support of several data center locations and day-to-day assistance with capacity management. You will work closely with internal customers and external vendors to facilitate smooth project execution as directed by Network Scaling Leadership and Technical Program Managers. You will leverage your experience supporting large scale, enterprise class networks as well as network implementation and troubleshooting.

As a Network Deployment Build Lead, you will work in a fast paced, collaborative environment with regular peer and customer interaction. In addition to providing management and support of Amazon Web Services vast network infrastructure, Network Technicians establish and follow best practices and refine operational procedures.

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

Build out first level router-aggregates, build the console network for new rooms, and support network scaling projects

Physical requirements are expectations with reasonable accommodations

Manage work and priorities through ticketing system and workflows to complete customer requests and projects

Collaborate with various stakeholders to remove project obstacles

Troubleshoot networking, routing and inter connectivity issues, including network device configuration and low level application interaction

Up to 60% travel within geographical work area is required; some travel outside traditional work area may be requested, including internationally

Troubleshoot cabling infrastructure connectivity issues, including patch panels and patch cords

Specify power and cooling requirements and ensure hardware racking/stacking completed for new equipment

Participate in the migration, basic configuration and rollout of new or upgraded hardware

Move and lift computer equipment up to 50 lbs

A Day in the Life

Providing the first level networking devices to serve our customer racks: track network rack intake and delivery; work with onsite teams to request rack space, power, and cooling for network racks; partner with network engineers to ensure all configurations are ready and troubleshoot link and device issues within a Service‑Level Agreement.

Console builds (and room builds) that expand space and capacity for customer racks.

Work with ID‑Scaling peers to build higher‑level networking devices.

Basic Qualifications

1+ years of computer networking experience

1+ years of Linux operating systems experience

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

Experience in computer networking

Experience working with Linux operating systems

Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds

Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair

Preferred Qualifications

Can work in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines

Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently 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)

Benefits 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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