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Data Center IT Support Engineer, Data Center Operations

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Summary

Installs, troubleshoots, and maintains the physical computing infrastructure behind the AWS cloud at Melbourne data centers — racking hosts, resolving Linux/server and network-layer issues, handling power/cooling events, and working 4-on/4-off rotational shifts including nights.

About the role

You will work on installing and troubleshooting the infrastructure that supports the AWS cloud. You will also be responsible to work with logistics and other teams to maintain daily operations. Data Center Operations designs, installs & maintains the world's largest Computing Infrastructure. This role is a unique opportunity to work in some of the most advanced data centers in the world. Amazon data centers are large-scale high-density centers where you will be working on changing the face of cloud technology in the region.

Key responsibilities

  • Escalation point and technical troubleshooter for all Systems and problems

  • Deep diving into Linux server issues

  • Remediation of physical layer outages, both Systems & Network

  • Remediation or recovery of physical power issues on racks and participate in Data Center power & cooling events

  • Shift work (4 days on and 4 days off including night shifts on a rotational basis)

  • Install & configure racks of hosts in line with internal SLAs

  • Triage & resolve trouble tickets for all devices in your region

  • Physical replacement of server and network device parts

  • Ensure correct rotation of parts & spares

  • Enforcing Amazons Security Best Practices

About you

  • 1+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience

  • 1+ years of computer networking experience

  • High school or equivalent diploma

  • Experience using Linux

  • Valid driver's license and own vehicle to travel between sites

  • Ability to lift & rack equipment using lifting equipment

  • Ability to work in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines

  • Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure (preferred)


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