Description

　　Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a fast paced technology company and a leader in the world of Cloud Computing. We are currently expanding our decommissioning team and are looking for a proven cable technician with experience in robust technical understanding of network and infrastructure. The Network & Cable Decommissioning team (NCD) are looking to hire a highly motivated, self-driven decommissioning technician who will work closely with project managers, network engineers, and operations teams to recover cabling infrastructure, and sanitize legacy abandoned cable. The NCD Tech will be responsible for executing assigned efforts and communicating status updates of those task.

　　RESPONSIBILITIES:

　　Physical Decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment.

　　Manage assigned work and priorities through ticketing system and/or workflows.

　　Provide status updates to Stakeholder via ticketing system.

　　Effectively co-ordinate and deliver multiple tasks congruently.

　　Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness.

　　Effectively leverage the logical tools and systems that are provided.

　　Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes and industry best practices.

　　Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove obstacles.

　　Read and comprehend datacenter build documentation, and site specific layout material.

　　Travel within geographical work area is required, up to 25% travel outside traditional work area may be required depending on your primary region.

　　Scope effort assigned, validate all work is ready for decommissioning, create change requests to perform work, and timely execute effort that has been assigned.

　　All efforts need to be documented via ticketing system.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Physical Decommissioning of cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment.

　　Manage assigned work and priorities through ticketing system and/or workflows.

　　Provide status updates to Stakeholder via ticketing system.

　　Effectively co-ordinate and deliver multiple tasks congruently.

　　Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness.

　　Effectively leverage the logical tools and systems that are provided.

　　Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes and industry best practices.

　　Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove obstacles.

　　Read and comprehend datacenter build documentation, and site specific layout material.

　　Travel within geographical work area is required, up to 25% travel outside traditional work area may be required depending on your primary region.

　　Scope effort assigned, validate all work is ready for decommissioning, create change requests to perform work, and timely execute effort that has been assigned.

　　All efforts need to be documented via ticketing system.

　　A day in the life

　　Decommissioning of cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment

　　Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement.

　　Manage work and priorities through ticketing system and/or workflows.

　　Provide structured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders.

　　Co-ordinate multiple concurrent projects

　　Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness

　　Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes and industry best practices

　　Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles.

　　Reading and comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work

　　Travel within geographical work area is required, up to 20% travel outside traditional work area may be required possibly including international travel.

　　About the team

　　The Network and Cable Decommissioning team’s primary focus is to reclaim capacity for our customers by safely removing decommissioned legacy network equipment and old cabling infrastructure, thus enabling a life cycle approach for the physical layer of our data center network, which will help utilize our existing DC space to its fullest potential.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Herndon, VA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　5 + years In-depth knowledge of copper and fiber optics.

　　4 +years of in depth knowledge of network cabling, optic types, and test equipment, such as VFL, power meter, and OTDR.

　　4+ years’ experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies.

　　4+ years’ experience troubleshooting cabling infrastructure connectivity issues, including patch panels and patch cords.

　　4+ years’ experience coordinating work and priorities through ticketing system and workflows

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role

　　Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.