Data Center Operations Tech, Data Center Operations (DCO)
Application completed on Amazon
About This Role
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
Design, implement, and maintain Linux-based server infrastructures with a focus
on reliability and scalability.
Perform comprehensive system monitoring, diagnostics, and performance
optimization
Configure and manage network hardware, including switches, routers, and complex
cabling systems
Develop and maintain robust backup and disaster recovery strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless technological
integration.
A day in the life
As Data Centre Operations Engineer, you will be the primary point of contact for
internal customers. There is never a dull moment as each day presents itself
with different challenges. Some of the key responsibilities you will undertake
are:
• You will troubleshoot technical issues on advanced hardware, ranging from
servers, storage and networking devices on a 24/7 basis.
• You will maintain a high level of system reliability and availability.
• You will participate in projects to enhance operational efficiencies with
opportunities to share experiences and knowledge with our global network of
technical experts.
• You will share knowledge and help train less technical staff on the best
practices related to all service owner issues
• You will contribute towards building a great team by getting involved in the
Amazon hiring process/candidate interviews
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred
qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates
to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path,
or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted
cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating —
that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies
trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the
expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of
our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home,
there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored
affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what
makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams.
Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and
passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s
Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and
other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded
professional.
Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer
Science, or a related field
- Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair
- 2+ years of data center, critical environment, computer hardware repair,
infrastructure cabling, network deployment, or data center operations experience
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience dealing effectively with customers during
problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
- Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system
- Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear,
cable management, hot/cold aisle containment)
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
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