Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 1 day ago
Global Field Ops Technician, GFO AMER
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform provider seeking a Global Field Ops Technician to support AWS deployments in non-traditional environments. The role involves maintaining and operating AWS infrastructure while collaborating with various teams to ensure effective solutions and high customer satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
Build relationships with internal teams and customers along with innovating effective solutions to meet issues & problems as they arise
Conducting site assessments at various facilities to proactively prepare for the onsite installation of AWS equipment
Installing/expanding/provisioning AWS infrastructure at the third-party premises, data center, and/or non-traditional environment
Troubleshooting network installations & configurations and performing network testing, break/fix and/or decommissioning and solving complex problems
Proactively identifying and implementing strategies that prevent support issues and/or further enhance the customer experience
Conduct day-to-day business, both internally and with external customers
Required travel up to 30% on average. You will be required to travel between locations to install, service, and retrieve AWS equipment
Physical ability to push and/or pull heavy objects into position (regularly lift up to 18kg and participate in team lifts of 30 kg)
May lead or participate in efforts to develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and tools that improve operational efficiencies
May lead larger projects that require cross-functional alignment and support, including large-DC installations, global-reaching business initiatives, and/or development of mechanisms to support growth to ensure compliance with global group standards
May be required to work at height to maintain AWS infrastructure equipment while adhering to AWS health & safety guidelines
Most of all, you will have a passion for technology along with a desire to be the best at your job every day!
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of fundamentals of networking, security, databases (relational or NoSQL), operating systems (Unix, Linux, and/or Windows)
4+ years of data center engineering or operations experience
2+ years of leading large complex programs experience
This is a customer-facing role that requires strong technical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Build relationships with internal teams and customers along with innovating effective solutions to meet issues & problems as they arise
Conducting site assessments at various facilities to proactively prepare for the onsite installation of AWS equipment
Installing/expanding/provisioning AWS infrastructure at the third-party premises, data center, and/or non-traditional environment
Troubleshooting network installations & configurations and performing network testing, break/fix and/or decommissioning and solving complex problems
Proactively identifying and implementing strategies that prevent support issues and/or further enhance the customer experience
Conduct day-to-day business, both internally and with external customers
Required travel up to 30% on average. You will be required to travel between locations to install, service, and retrieve AWS equipment
Physical ability to push and/or pull heavy objects into position (regularly lift up to 18kg and participate in team lifts of 30 kg)
May lead or participate in efforts to develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and tools that improve operational efficiencies
May lead larger projects that require cross-functional alignment and support, including large-DC installations, global-reaching business initiatives, and/or development of mechanisms to support growth to ensure compliance with global group standards
May be required to work at height to maintain AWS infrastructure equipment while adhering to AWS health & safety guidelines
Most of all, you will have a passion for technology along with a desire to be the best at your job every day!
Preferred
CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Cisco/CCNA, Linux (Redhat), Microsoft hardware (installation), AWS, or other industry relevant certifications
Bachelor's degree, or 4+ years of relevant technical position experience
Experience working in a customer-facing environment
Experience with network operating systems such as Cisco IOS and Junos
Knowledge of power, cooling, cabling, networking hardware, inventory management, and automation
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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.
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Funding
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