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Facility Manager, Data Center Engineering Operations, DCC Communities , DCC Communities

Amazon.com
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jun 2024

About the role

AWS is home to the largest computer network on the planet. When you become an Amazonian, you will work on the industry’s leading cloud computing platform in the most sophisticated, most safe, and most secure data centers in the world. Our DCEO Facility Managers (FMs) work with the brightest minds from around the globe to test and implement the newest technology and work practices to meet the demands of a changing market.

As an Amazonian, you will work on a team of first responders who support the operations of the world’s most powerful data center platform. Our Engineering Operations team operates and maintains our mechanical and electrical critical infrastructure to stand up against natural disaster or human caused risks.
Data centers consume a lot of resources, and Amazon is committed to sourcing those responsibly by supporting and building green power generating stations around the world. We are committed to making our entire company carbon neutral by 2040.
From Fortune 500 companies and media giants to your home town small businesses - our infrastructure is trusted to store, secure, and process the data that makes the world move.
Our size, scale, and growth provide opportunity for career growth and development.

AWS Infrastructure Services 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
You will lead the maintenance program of data center critical infrastructure equipment ensuring 99.9999% up-time of the world's largest cloud computing portfolio.
Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians in all facets of their career. Prioritize and assign tasks to data center technicians and operators, manage projects, coach and create documentation. Guide, train and educate staff on best practices related to all service owner issues.
Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switch gear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues.
Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion.
Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures.
Coordinate daily with third party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs.
Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience.
Ensure safety procedures are adhered to while performing work.
Test safety, quality, reliability, and performance of products, equipment and processes.

A day in the life
Data Centers are a 24/7 operation. Work schedule changes depending on specific site needs, to include working nights.
Role may support more than one location/site.
Role is expected to respond to out-of-hours emergency calls.

About the team
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Work/Life Balance
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.

Inclusive Team Culture
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