
Technical Program Manager II, Region Services / AWS Modular Data Center
Salary
$127k–$172k/ annually
Free account to apply · application completed on Amazon

Salary
$127k–$172k/ annually
Free account to apply · application completed on Amazon
Tactical Edge Mission Engineering Group includes AWS Modular Data Center (MDC),
which is a fully managed global service that allows our mission customers to
rapidly deploy secure infrastructure on the customer’s premises. It provides
customers with purpose-built, secure, and accreditable data center space in
remote and austere environments. We also offer the AWS Mission Lab service,
bringing experimentation and proof-of-concepts to mission customers. Our team
enables customers to run workloads from the cloud all the way to the tactical
edge.
Joining the AWS Tactical Edge Mission Engineering Group gives you the
opportunity to:
- Solve challenging problems that will revolutionize cloud-to-edge computing
- Work for a recognized leader in supporting mission customers with a full
spectrum of cloud to tactical edge computing
- Have direct impact to support mission customers
This position requires that the candidate selected must be a US Citizen and
obtain and maintain a security clearance at the TS/SCI with polygraph level.
Upon start, the selected candidate will be sponsored for a commensurate
clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
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Key job responsibilities
In this role you will:
- Work across the product, program, engineering, hardware, software, and
infrastructure teams to manage requirements, scope, and delivery of worldwide
AWS MDC and Mission Lab deployments
- Manage OEM vendors through MDC construction, deployment, logistics,
operations, decommissioning and Mission Lab experiments
- You will manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts and deliverables,
and drive alignment on schedule, scope, and technical requirements to ensure
on-time delivery and meet customer commitments
- Build and maintain the program schedule, define milestones, map cross-team
dependencies, identify the critical path, and establish a RACI to clarify
stakeholder ownership and drive accountability to deliver on time
- Develop and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and process documentation to eliminate
manual workflows, drive operational rigor, and enable repeatable, scalable
processes across teams and vendors
- Manage customer engagements, representing the customer internally and
representing our service team to the customer
- Represent the service architecture and technical needs across Amazon and our
mission customers, including joint customer responsibilities such as site
preparation, networking, and accreditation
- Assess risks, anticipate issues, overcome technical obstacles, and make
difficult trade-off decisions while managing cost and schedule to drive
deployment goals and meet our customer commitments
- Manage a fleet of assets and inventory of spare parts across our team.
Coordinate external vendors and internal teams for break/fix and spare parts
ordering / pre-positioning. Develop a system to reduce / eliminate manual
inventory tasks
Successful candidates will have a strong technical background, be detail
oriented, and have excellent problem-solving abilities. You will communicate
program status, risks, and challenges to senior leadership. Your program
management expertise and operational excellence will influence teams’ decisions
and drive secure and scalable solutions. You should be passionate about
delivering great customer experiences and improving how mission customers
compute at the edge, including state of the art technologies such as artificial
intelligence (AI).
Builders at Amazon work on real world problems on a global scale, own their
systems end-to-end, and influence the direction of our technology that impacts
hundreds of millions customers around the world. Join a team of super smart,
customer obsessed builders that think big and have fun.
A day in the life
In this role, you will own the planning and execution of high-visibility
deployments that directly enable customer missions, managing cross-team and
cross-org development and delivery, participating in architecture decisions,
design reviews, and represent our service to Senior and Executive leadership.
You will work with software developers and networking engineers along with
product managers and other organizations to deliver new services and new
features create the best in class solutions for our customers worldwide!
Candidates must be comfortable with ambiguity and eager to embrace ownership and
accountability. Candidates must be comfortable embracing a wide variety of work
tasks from logistics to deep technical architecture and design.
About the team
About 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.
Why AWS?
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of
experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates
knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring
and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and
strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering
expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)
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.
Diverse Experiences
AWS 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.
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 & 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.
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 in the cloud. Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years
of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality,
along with risk and critical path management experience
- 3+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes
and coordinating release schedules
- Demonstrated expertise in at least one of the following areas: Data center
infrastructure, modular infrastructure, US Government secure space
accreditation, networking / network provisioning, software or hardware
deployment Preferred Qualifications: - Experience leading highly technical
programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering
- Experience with HVAC, building management systems, intrusion detection
systems, uninterruptible power supplies, electric power monitoring systems, and
electric power generation systems (diesel or renewable)
- Experience in end-to-end hardware lifecycle management, from procurement and
production through warehousing, distribution, and field sustainment.
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI
eligibility or above
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
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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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
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