Data Center Operations Engineer, DCO (Data Center Operations)

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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
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Description For Data Center Operations Engineer, DCO (Data Center Operations)

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This role is part of the Data Center Operations team that deploys and maintains servers and infrastructure in AWS data centers. The position involves working in high-density data centers with 24x7 operations support.

As a Data Center Operations Engineer, you'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, working on critical infrastructure that powers AWS services worldwide. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, requiring expertise in Linux systems, hardware troubleshooting, and data center operations.

Key responsibilities include maintaining system reliability, troubleshooting hardware and network issues, participating in power and cooling management, and contributing to operational efficiency improvements. The position requires shift work and on-call rotations, reflecting the 24/7 nature of cloud operations.

AWS values diverse experiences and provides an inclusive environment where employees can thrive. The company offers excellent career growth opportunities, mentorship programs, and a strong focus on work-life harmony. You'll be part of a team that pioneers cloud computing innovation and supports some of the world's most successful companies.

The ideal candidate will have strong Linux/Unix administration skills, hardware troubleshooting experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to building and maintaining the world's largest cloud infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and a talented global team.

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Responsibilities For Data Center Operations Engineer, DCO (Data Center Operations)

  • Maintain system reliability by resolving Systems and Network hardware problems
  • Linux server and XEN service virtualization troubleshooting
  • Participate in Data Center power & cooling events
  • 24x7 On-Call requirements and shift rotations
  • Install & configure racks in-line with internal SLAs
  • Physical replacement of server and network devices
  • Enforce Amazon's Security Best Practices
  • Interact with third-party vendors & contractors
  • Contribute to improving operational efficiency
  • Participate in global projects

Requirements For Data Center Operations Engineer, DCO (Data Center Operations)

Linux
Python
  • 3+ years of IT infrastructure experience
  • Basic understanding of data center facilities
  • Solid Understanding of Linux/Unix Administration
  • Server Hardware Troubleshooting experience
  • Bilingual (Korean/English) preferred

Benefits For Data Center Operations Engineer, DCO (Data Center Operations)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Work-life balance with flexible working culture
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing learning experiences and events

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