Amazon
Infrastructure Decommission Technician, Network and Cable Decomm (NCD)
Ashburn, VA · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years in computer networking and Linux; 2+ years in specified network/cabling knowledge and practices, and ticketing/workflow coordination. Preferred experience includes alternatives such as 2+ years of data center experience or networking.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
About the job
Physically decommissions data center network and cabling infrastructure, recovers rack space and power, and documents work and status updates through ticketing systems.
What you'll do
- Remove network and cabling infrastructure, validating readiness and creating change requests before execution.
- Coordinate and prioritize assigned tasks, document work, and provide stakeholder updates through ticketing systems or messaging channels.
- Follow safety and quality standards, read data center documentation, and collaborate to resolve obstacles.
What they ask for
- 1+ years of computer networking experience and 1+ years of Linux operating systems experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 2+ years of knowledge of network and cabling, optic types, and test equipment; and 2+ years with network and cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies.
- 2+ years coordinating workload and priorities through a ticketing system and/or system-driven workflow; able to lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds; experience troubleshooting and repairing computer hardware.
Nice to have
- Experience working in a data center environment, including racking and stacking gear, cable management, or hot/cold aisle containment.
- Experience with equipment installation/removal, cabling troubleshooting, or a lead technician role.
Pay
30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Linux, ticketing system, system-driven workflow, optic types, test equipment, patch panels/FDP/ODF
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