Network Deployment Lead, DC Communities
About the role
The Network Deployment Project Lead will oversee medium to large-scale Data Center cabling deployments including migrations, new sites, and new regions. Responsibilities include initial cabling planning, installation, validation, and quality assessment; engaging external contractors; planning and coordinating with stakeholders; installing, racking, and stacking networking devices; running and patching fiber cabling; configuring devices using automation tools and CLI; and validating, troubleshooting, and stress testing devices before capacity delivery.
Responsibilities
- Initial cabling planning, installation, validation, and quality assessment.
- Engaging external contractors, including newly onboarded cabling vendors.
- Planning and working with a wide range of project stakeholders to determine device and cabling requirements, scheduling resources to meet project timelines, engaging external vendors, and continuous status reporting.
- Installation of, racking and stacking networking devices, running and patching fiber cabling, and configuring devices using automation tools and the command line interface.
- Validation, device troubleshooting, and stress testing prior to capacity delivery.
Requirements
- 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
Qualifications
- Diverse Experiences
- 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)
Skills
Desired skills include:
- Can work in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines
- 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
Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, AD&D insurance, EAP, mental health support, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage, and 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $30.00 - $54.00 USD per hour.