Amazon Web Services (AWS) ยท 5 hours ago
NW Deployment Edge Lead I, GND-NASA-Deploy
Lynnwood, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$56K/yr - $125K/yr
1+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform that manages global infrastructure. The Colocation Technician role involves building and maintaining Cloud Computing Infrastructure, including the installation and troubleshooting of networking hardware while ensuring the highest standards for safety and security.
ConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Installation and configuration of routers, switches and DWDM hardware
Troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling, network installations and configuration
Coordinating colocation remote hands for new capacity installations
Coordinating colocation remote hands and eyes for any network issues
Resolving colocation facility issues
Identify, coordinate, and remediate outside plant (OSP) connectivity issues
Participating in small to mid-size projects creating or expanding colocation sites
Building relationships with remote facilities to ensure swift response times to events
Performing site audits to ensure safety and quality meets AWS standards
Improving all operational processes within each site and/or cage
Updating AWS tools
Providing status updates to stakeholders via internal tools
Decommissioning of cabling and network hardware in collaboration with partner teams as needed
Physical Requirements (all physical requirements may be done with reasonable accommodations)
This position has a physical component requiring the ability to lift & rack equipment up to 40lbs; it may require working in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines
This role involves up to 60% travel, the vast majority is local travel but may have potential to include some including some international travel at times
Qualification
Required
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
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
Equity
Sign-on payments
A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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BIRD Foundation
2025-01-22Grant
Leadership Team
Matt Garman
Chief Executive Officer
Anand Desikan
CTO, CXO Advisor, and Enterprise Technologist
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