Amazon
Facility Operations Center (FOC) Engineer, Facility Operations Center
$96K–$166K
Herndon, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 31, 2026
- Experience
- The posting lists multiple experience thresholds: 3+ years vendor management; 4+ years relevant data center or critical-environment work; 5+ years data center engineering or operations and Microsoft Office; 2+ years relevant work experience; 1+ years customer-facing IT or physical security systems/infrastructure work. It also lists experience without a stated duration in technical support or troubleshooting and documenting findings.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- The selected candidate must be a US Citizen and currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph, and must opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
About the job
Provides 24/7 remote monitoring and alarm response for data center physical infrastructure, supporting onsite operations teams and facility availability.
What you'll do
- Monitor facility infrastructure and respond to, acknowledge, investigate, and dispatch critical alarms.
- Perform change management tasks and create and issue tickets.
- Communicate alarm and event notifications and support operations during normal and emergency conditions.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of vendor management experience.
- 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience; 5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience.
- 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience; experience in technical support or troubleshooting and documenting findings.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; current, active TS/SCI US Government Security Clearance.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of construction or project management experience; Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License or operating engineering license such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent.
- Experience with BMS and EPMS control systems and data collection or trending; 3+ years of customer service experience.
Pay
96,000.00 - 166,300.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, BMS, EPMS
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