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Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 18 hours ago

Decom Manager, Data Center Operations

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$116K/yr - $200K/yr

2+ years exp

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a fast-paced technology company and a leader in the world of Data Centers. They are seeking a Decom Manager for their Data Center Operations who will lead a team responsible for tracking, auditing, and decommissioning hardware across multiple data centers, ensuring customer data protection and operational efficiency. The role involves mentoring team members and managing large projects while maintaining safety and security standards.

Agentic AIConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Leading and supervising a Decom team of hourly employees within the ADC

Ensure overall safety and security is supported across multiple teams/shifts

Strategic planning, forecasting and resolution of problems; addressing any staffing needs

Mentoring, training and developing direct reports for career progression; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees

Write and deliver annual performance reviews to senior management

Develop, improve, and share operational best practices across all ADC regions

Work with other supporting functions and operational regions to develop performance KPI and metrics; drive throughput efficiencies by continuously improving operational processes

Qualification

TS/SCI Security ClearanceData Center OperationsPerformance ManagementInventory Management SystemsOperational Metrics DevelopmentLEAN MethodologiesTechnical Solutions ProposalTrainingTeam LeadershipMentoringCommunication Skills

Required

High school or equivalent diploma, or A+ or CND (Certified Network Defender) or Network+ or Security+

2+ years of experience hiring and managing performance of technicians to meet service level agreements

1+ years of experience working on IT hardware including repairs, assembly, manufacturing, installations or life cycle decommissioning

1+ years experience working with inventory management systems

Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Lifting and moving material up to 40 pounds each

Working in cramped and/or elevated locations

Bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching

Standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day

Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation

Work in a noisy environment

Work shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night and day shifts)

Preferred

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

2+ years experience in a data center technology role and experience with physical data center infrastructure such as copper/fiber cabling

Experience developing operational metrics to drive efficiencies

Experience with LEAN tools and methodologies to lead process improvement and or cost reduction efforts

Experience working with teams to articulate and refine requirements to assist in the improvement of scanning, tracking, inventory, database software and tooling

Benefits

Equity

Sign-on payments

Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.

Founded in 2002

Seattle, Washington, USA

10001+ employees