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Description

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.

We are looking for skilled Data Centre Operation Technician at Amazon Data Services India Private Limited (“ADSIPL”) with a passion for technology to help us expand AWS Cloud offerings to the next level.

To keep up with this demand on both disk and network capacity, we continue to expand our Data Centers in India. Also, our content delivery AWS service, CloudFront, has expanded its Data Centers presence by over 50% worldwide in the last 12 months and are expecting to increase by a similar number over the next 12 months. This requires talented people to build & manage. We hope it is you! Come and work for the world’s most Customer Centric Company. The location for this job to be discussed, as there may be opportunities in several India locations.

The Opportunity: Data Centre Operation Technician This role is a unique opportunity to work in some of the most cutting-edge data centers in the world. ADSIPL’s data centers are large-scale high-density centers where you will be working on changing the face of Cloud technology in India.

Key job responsibilities

A Data Centre Operation Technician at ADSIPL, expectation from role are:

• You work as part of the Operations team, whose primary responsibility is the maintenance and upkeep of the data center infrastructure.

• your role and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, server rack installation, hardware break-fix on various components, troubleshooting network issues also responding to emergent situations that affect operational stability.

• You may be the primary contact point for both internal customers (for example: Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, Software Developers, Technical Operations) and external service partners (Hardware Vendors, Contractors, Service Providers among others).

• You will work and meet SLAs against assigned trouble tickets via a directed workflow, be the first line touch point for hardware troubleshooting and technical issues.

• You perform on-call duties and will participate in Data Center operations, handling scheduled maintenance and change management activities that require monitoring of the data center infrastructure.

• You participate in team meetings for metric analysis and to discuss achieving daily/weekly goals.

• You possess knowledge of the policies and procedures, including safety and security, within your department, and understand the appropriate application of such knowledge

• You contribute to documentation on technical issues through root cause analysis for operational issues that occur, and contribute to process improvement initiatives relevant to the data center environment.

• More experienced technicians may assist in training less experienced members of the team.

• This position also has a physical component requiring the ability to lift & rack equipment up to 20kg; it may require working in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines.

• This role involves covering 24x7 shift rotation

Basic Qualifications

· Solid Understanding of Linux/Unix Administration

· Server Hardware Troubleshooting experience

· Server Booting: POST, BIOS, PXE, Kickstart, GRUB/LILO, RAID

· Some Experience with Network Protocols: TCP/IP, Ethernet, L2/L3 technologies

· Network Hardware: Copper and Optical Fiber Cabling, Switches, Routers

· Strong Communication Skills

· Passionate about IT infrastructure and hardware!

• This position also has a physical component requiring the ability to lift & rack equipment up to 20kg; it may require working in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines.

• This role involves covering 24x7 shift rotation

Preferred Qualifications

· Remote Access: Console routers, IPMI, BMC

· Network Equipment Installation and Configuration

· Cisco IOS, NX-OS, JunOS

· Redundancy: Power feeds, ATS, Server Hardware, RAID, Network Connectivity

· Data Center Operations: Inventory Management, Hot/Cold Aisles, Security

· Participated in Project Management

· Experience or Knowledge of AWS products: EC2, EBS, S3 etc.

· Scripting: Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby (or programming languages)

A day in the life

You will support DC (Data Center) infrastructure equipment (e.g. racks, servers, networking devices, hardware components, cables, etc.),  You will follow the instructions ticket-based environment and work on systematic problem resolution and perform routine operation activities on hardware, or spare parts, including rack install, server break/fix, rack decom etc.  You will perform on-call duties and will participate in Data Center operations, handling scheduled maintenance and change management activities that require monitoring of the data center infrastructure.  Show a strong aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving  You will be involved with site management and maintain tidiness in operation areas  Your role also has a physical component requiring the ability to lift & rack equipment up to 20kg; it may require working in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines.  Your role involves covering 24x7 shift rotation

About the team

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge of server hardware and components

• Knowledge of IT system hardware and network concepts

• Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience