Job Description
About Us
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.
The Team
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.
The Role
The Infrastructure Operations team is looking for cleared Data Center Technicians to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team. Data Center Technicians are the primary resolver and troubleshoot and solve a range of datacenter infrastructure issues including, but not limited to: hardware, fiber, networking, and related problems.
Responsibilities
* Lifting and moving material up to 49 pounds each
* Working in cramped and/or elevated locations
* Bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching
* Standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day
* Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation
* Work in a noisy environment
* Work shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night and day shifts)
Requirements
* Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
* Associate's degree in IT-related field or equivalent professional or military experience
* 2+ years of experience with server hardware and 1+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux operating systems
* Active Security+ certification or ability to obtain one within 90 days of start
About the Benefits
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, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.