Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a fast paced technology company and a leader in the world of data centers. We are currently expanding our infrastructure management team within Amazon Web Services and are looking for a proven technology manager with experience in people management, robust technical understanding and the drive and vision to take AWS Data Center Operations to the next level. The successful candidate for this role will create sustainable processes and standards; and drive automation opportunities to reduce delivery cycle times and to improve quality without impacting network availability.

The mission of the team is to deliver network capacity on time with zero rework. The Infrastructure Delivery Manager will manage the implementation and delivery of inbound capacity and equipment. This manager will be responsible for a growing a team and will oversee their development and growth. The successful candidate will have experience managing and mentoring people, tracking budgets, providing strategic direction and proposing technical solutions. This manager will ultimately be responsible for installing and delivering our network equipment and related infrastructures, as well as responsible for driving low voltage structured cabling across the Amazon data center platform.

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Key job responsibilities
- Prioritize and assign tasks to data center technicians and operators, project management, coaching and creating documentation.
- Manage inbound capacity from receiving through deployment stages
- Manage the installation network and cabling infrastructure in a data center environment
- Guide, train and educate staff on the best practices related to all service owner issues
- Manage tasks and deliverables across small to large-size projects
- Recommend, document, and oversee policies and procedures to meet industry best practices and to meet required SLAs
- Provide weekly report to the data center manager
- Coordinate team resources to support project and delivery needs, to include emergency projects, change management and maintenance window support, and potential off-hours and on-call needs.
- Recruit and train data technicians to ensure appropriate staffing levels
- Host weekly staff meetings
- Drive compliance to Amazon performance management requirements

About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

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- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- 5 years of technical team management experience
- 3 years of data center engineering or operations experience
- Travel up to 25% of the time

- Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear, cable management, hot/cold aisle containment)
- Experience with network hardware: copper and optical fiber cabling, switches, routers
- Experience developing operational metrics
- Experience representing your team or technical area to senior management
- Experience in creating process improvement procedures
- 5 years managing a team of technicians or field engineers in a data center or colocation environment.
- Broad understanding of data center and/or colocation infrastructure, installation and cage/room design.
- Demonstrated knowledge of optical technologies including DWDM.
- Experience building physical connectivity using copper and fiber optic cabling.
- Strong organizational and planning skills including time management.
- Demonstrated experience with people and performance management.
- Meets/exceeds Amazons leadership principle requirements for this role.
- Meets/exceeds Amazons functional/technical depth and complexity for this role.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at />
USA, IL, Chicago - 107,700.00 - 188,500.00 USD annually