Amazon
Data Center Technician, Southeast Region, Military & Veterans Encouraged
Sterling, VA · Full-time · Posted Jul 24, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of computer/server hardware troubleshooting experience, or experience related IT; 2+ years of computer layer 1/2 networking experience.
- 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
Installs, troubleshoots, and repairs data center servers and network equipment to maintain AWS service availability across regional sites.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; diagnose and repair hardware, network, and operating-system issues; respond to incidents.
- Serve as a contact for internal and external stakeholders, and participate in on-call rotations, maintenance, and change management.
- Document operational issues, improve processes, and help 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.
- Travel to or commute between data center locations as required, including temporary work at alternative sites.
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; data center or other critical-environment experience; training and onboarding experience.
Pay
30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
computer/server hardware, layer 1/2 networking, Linux/Unix
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