Amazon Web Services - Data Center Technicians - Hardware / Troubleshooting

AWS is looking for a Network Deploy Technician to join our growing team within infrastructure operations. You will work with minimum supervision 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 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 Leadership and Technical Project Managers. You will leverage your experience supporting large scale, enterprise class networks as well as network implementation and troubleshooting. As a Network Deploy Technician, you will work in a fast paced, collaborative environment with regular peer and customer interaction. In addition to providing management and support of AWS’ vast network infrastructure, Network Deploy Technicians establish and follow best practices and refine operational procedures. All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations: Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in primary responder rotation and provide after-hours support as needed Working in cramped and/or elevated and/or noisy environments Bending, lifting, stretching, reaching, standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation Basic qualifications High school or equivalent diploma 2+ year or experience in any of the following or similar technical or vocational roles: Computer Hardware Repair, Infrastructure Cabling, Network Deployment, Data Center Operations, Technical Project Management Preferred qualifications Data center experience Industry standard certifications (CompTIA, CCENT, Network+,) Knowledge of network cabling, optic types, and test equipment Experience with common tools related to network troubleshooting, including VFLs, OTDR and power meters Understanding of infrastructure technologies, including Routers, Switches, Load Balancers and Firewalls Knowledge of major Command Line Protocols (Cisco IOS, JunOS, GNU/Linux) and common Networking Protocols (BGP, OSPF) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Please provide your phone number Please provide your email address Experience: Computer networking: 1 year (Preferred) LAN: 1 year (Preferred) Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Canton, MS (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Canton, MS: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person