DCO Tech
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Posted 15 Nov 2026, 10:40 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed
- Must know
- AWSOperationsTroubleshootingStakeholder managementBusiness analysisOnboarding
- Work
- On-site in Herndon
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations56%Troubleshooting44%Stakeholder management20%AWS6%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 15, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Join our dynamic AWS team as a DCO Tech and become a critical guardian of global cloud infrastructure. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of the world's most innovative technology platform, ensuring seamless data center operations. This role involves in-depth hardware and network diagnostics, physical repair, and participation in an on-call rotation.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform server rack installations, hardware break-fix on various components, and troubleshoot network issues.
- Respond to operational incidents that impact service availability.
- Carry out routine network, server hardware, and operating system repairs to contribute to the overall availability of AWS services.
- Serve as a primary contact point for internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, software developers, vendors, and contractors.
- Perform on-call duties and participate in scheduled maintenance and change management activities.
- Contribute to documentation and process improvement initiatives based on analysis of operational issues.
- Assist in interviewing, training, and onboarding new team members.
Physical Requirements
- Lifting and moving material up to 40 pounds.
- Working in cramped and/or elevated locations.
- Bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching.
- Standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day.
- Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation.
- Work shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night and day shifts).
- May be assigned to a facility under development, requiring travel for training until the designated site becomes fully operational.
Essential Requirements
- Experience in computer networking.
- Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair.
- Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed.
- Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until the assigned facility is operational.
- Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs.
Qualifications
- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution.
- Experience operating efficiently under pressure.
- Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system.
- Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies.
- Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear, cable management, hot/cold aisle containment).
- Ability to work in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines.
Note: Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
Note: A lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for this position.