Network manager Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

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We are looking for an experienced and motivated Network Deployment Build Manager to build our fun and growing team within Global Network Delivery department. Our team’s responsibilities are varied and involve project work managing new deployments regions. As a Network Deployment Build Manager, you will be managing our team of Network Builders while closely working with our internal customers, vendors and other regional colleagues.

You will be an ideal candidate if you are autonomous, detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills and experienced in supporting enterprise class networks. You as a Network Deployment Build Manager will need to have the experience in managing project of network installation with a proven background in successful project delivery. This role will provide you with high level of autonomy to drive the stability and sustainability of our next-generation network infrastructure.

As a Network Deployment Build Manager you will be working with your team to deliver the established best practices, refine operational procedures, develop new tooling and constantly think proactively and innovatively. Your desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment will be the key to success in this role.

Our ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working autonomously, is detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills as well as being competent in all aspects of installation and troubleshooting of networking hardware, software and fiber connectivity. This position requires you to assist in the development of innovative ways to automate and scale our data center deployments as we expand.

The desire and ability to work in an ambiguous, collaborative environment is essential for success.
In addition, the role will require International travel of up to 50%.

Key job responsibilities
1. Manage technical delivery team and ensure the completion of network rack splits and Position Plans for placement of network racks on a Data Centre Floor, HLD reviews, accurate Inventory planning, optimizing and doing the PR/PO process.

2. Manage business relationship with vendors and suppliers conversations and for prompt delivery to ensure a project is never delayed due to materials/vendor related issues

3. Manage technical delivery team to ensure readiness and preparation work of planning for landing of network racks, power, position and network rack configurations.

4. Manage or initiate new initiative projects to drive continuous improvement of processes in project delivery based on prior lessons learnt and latest AWS standards.

5. Manage resourcing of project and provide guidance to technical delivery teams in terms of project and initiative deliverables, establish metrics, and goals, and provide tactical leadership as well as aligning technical delivery team to the strategic Organization/Company-wide goals

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives/projects, or experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
- Experience in the application of network design, including knowledge of major routing protocols, topology design, network hardware, device configuration, and traffic engineering
- Travel up to 25% of the time

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 6+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience, or Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
- 3+ years of network engineering and deployments for large-scale networks in a corporate environment, including hands-on physical infrastructure installations, hardware integration, racking, and cabling experience
- 5+ years of network engineering and deployments for large-scale networks in a corporate environment with hands on experience with physical infrastructure installations including hardware integration, racking, and cabling experience
- Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing own tasks and those of other team members for multiple projects
- Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with experience in project scheduling and stakeholder management. Vendor management experience preferred

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