Data Center Engineering Operations Engineer, ICN - DCEO

About the role

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.

What you'll do

• Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance
• Responsible for the on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices and procedures.
• Manage relationship with third party Colocation providers and their facility staff
• Responsible for the operation of and management of both routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
• Data Center capacity planning and reporting
• May assist in the design and build out of new facilities
• May assist in projects to increase current Facility efficiency
• Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency
• Deliver quality service and ensure all customer demands are met
• Procurement for DCEO related expenditure
• Responsible for asset and inventory management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of vendor management experience
• 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience
• Experience in a data center or other critical environment
• 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience

Preferred qualifications

• 3+ years of construction or project management experience
• Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License
• operating engineering license such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent
• Experience in construction or project management

Benefits

• Inclusive Team Culture - employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique.
• Mentorship & Career Growth - endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
• Work/Life Balance - we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.