Data Center Technical Operations Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing.
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Data Center Technical Operations Engineer

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) Engineer to join their Infrastructure Operations team. This role is crucial in maintaining AWS's global infrastructure, supporting data centers that power cloud services worldwide. The position involves managing critical facilities, ensuring operational excellence in safety, security, availability, and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, with experience in critical facilities management. You'll be responsible for maintaining facility uptime, managing costs, assessing risks, and overseeing maintenance of critical infrastructure. The role requires working in 12-hour rotating shifts, handling both routine maintenance and emergency situations.

AWS offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing various employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. You'll be part of a team that powers the world's most comprehensive cloud platform, working with cutting-edge technology and infrastructure.

Key aspects include managing critical systems like switch-gear, generators, UPS systems, and cooling equipment, collaborating with various teams, and driving projects to improve facility capacity and efficiency. The role offers exposure to large-scale data center operations and the chance to work with diverse teams across AWS.

Benefits include flexible work arrangements, mentorship opportunities, and a strong focus on work-life harmony. AWS values diverse experiences and encourages applications from candidates with non-traditional career paths. Join a team that's essential to keeping the cloud running and supporting AWS's rapidly growing global infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Data Center Technical Operations Engineer

  • Manage routine maintenance and emergency service of critical systems
  • Installation of new rack capacity and provisioning of power/cooling
  • On-site management of contractors and vendors
  • Establish performance benchmarks and prepare reports
  • Generate change management requests & incident management tickets
  • Collaborate with data center IT managers for day-to-day operations
  • Drive & implement projects to increase facility capacity and efficiency
  • Participate in 24/7 rotating shift pattern

Requirements For Data Center Technical Operations Engineer

Linux
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience in facilities management, maintaining a datacenter or critical space facility
  • Ability to prioritise in a complex, fast-paced environment
  • Experience with physical security protocol
  • Experience using Microsoft Office and web browser-based applications
  • Ability to lift 18kgs
  • Valid driver's license and own vehicle
  • Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts in a 24/7 schedule

Benefits For Data Center Technical Operations Engineer

Medical Insurance
  • Flexible work hours
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Work-life harmony

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