Amazon
DCO Manager, Network and Cable Decommission
$108K–$188K
Ashburn, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years people management; 5+ years engineering work managing large-scale services. Preferred: 3+ years in management with 5 or more direct reports; 5+ years in data centers.
- Education
- High school or equivalent diploma. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Manages a team responsible for safely and efficiently decommissioning network infrastructure in AWS data centers in Northern Virginia, while coordinating plans, process improvements, and capacity needs.
What you'll do
- Manage and develop network decommissioning technicians; ensure timely, non-impactful infrastructure removal.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders and peer leaders on decommissioning plans, cabling lifecycle standards, and capacity requirements.
- Address risks and high-priority issues, support automation, and travel to coordinate projects with onsite personnel and contractors.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of people management and team development experience.
- 5+ years of engineering work managing large-scale services experience.
- Experience operating a mission-critical team or product; experience maintaining SLAs through proactive issue detection.
- High school or equivalent diploma.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of management experience with 5 or more direct reports; 5+ years of data center work focused on building and equipment operation.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; knowledge of critical data center electrical and mechanical systems.
Pay
107,700.00 - 188,500.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, CRAC units
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