Amazon
Data Center Technician
Ridgeland, MS · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years in computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT; 2+ years in computer layer 1/2 networking, including troubleshooting and repair.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field, or experience in professional or military IT-related roles.
- Visa sponsorship
- Amazon does not sponsor immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
About the job
Maintains AWS data center infrastructure by installing and repairing server hardware, troubleshooting networks and operating systems, and responding to operational incidents.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; diagnose and repair hardware, networking, and operating system issues to support service availability.
- Serve as a contact for internal and external stakeholders; perform on-call duties and scheduled maintenance.
- Document operational issues, improve processes, and help interview, train, and onboard team members.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of computer/server hardware troubleshooting experience, or experience related IT.
- 2+ years of computer layer 1/2 networking (including troubleshooting and repair) experience.
- Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed, including temporary alternative-site assignments.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of network design, protocols and troubleshooting; knowledge of Linux/Unix Administration.
- Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field, or experience in professional or military IT-related roles; experience in a data center or other critical environment is also preferred.
Pay
27.83 - 48.75 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Linux/Unix
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