Senior Technical Infrastructure Program Manager, ADC Network Scaling & Deployment
About the role
Amazon's network is a key differentiator for Amazon Cloud Computing and Web Services (AWS), enabling the global operation of thousands of applications across hundreds of thousands of servers worldwide. As our regions continue to grow, we are looking for a networks-focused Senior Technical Infrastructure Program Manager to execute and deliver our solutions, and help us to continue to build the largest network in the world.
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help. 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. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key job responsibilities
- Leading multiple simultaneous networking programs in a highly cross-functional environment which includes internal customers, network engineering, network deployment and operations teams, as well as external vendors
- Establishing trust with a variety of stakeholders and customers, managing capital budgets, eliminating non-value-add activity, and finding creative ways to accelerate project delivery
- Discussing technical concepts, identifying project implementation issues, and working with highly technical teams to remove barriers to project success
- Driving organization level process improvement to deliver cross-functional projects working with network engineering, Infrastructure and internal project management teams, as well as external vendors
Basic qualifications
- 5+ years of program management or technical project management experience
- 5+ years of data center or network capacity planning, data center or network infrastructure program/project management, or related technical experience
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: data center or network capacity planning, data center or network infrastructure program/project management, or related technical fields
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in leading complex, large-scale, IT, technical or engineering programs
- Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders
- Experience defining roadmap strategy and prioritizing deliverables for your team products
- Knowledge of network design, protocols and troubleshooting
About the team
We are ADC Networking Scaling and Deployment (NSD) part of Region Services. The ADC NSD team owns all network capacity scaling, new network layer deployments, OBAAT brick delivery, T1 and T2 data center builds and expansions, data center room builds, and network layer migrations and decoms in launched ADC and GovCloud/Sovereign regions, globally.
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.