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# Cleared Data Center Technician

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Plain City, OH, United States
- **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Linux, Issue Tracking Systems, Networking Hardware, Windows Servers, Computer Networking Systems, Documentation System
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2984031113-2

## About the Role

* Data center infrastructure operations
 * Mechanical and electrical systems troubleshooting
 * Network hardware installation and maintenance
 * Linux/Windows server basics
 * Monitoring and incident response
 * Preventive maintenance planning
 * Ticketing and documentation tools
 * Physical security and access control
 * Change management processes
 * Root cause analysis

## Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Cleared Engineering Operations Technician to support critical infrastructure in a secure AWS data center. You will operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, and network systems, perform monitoring, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, and respond to incidents to protect uptime for mission-critical workloads. Partnering with engineering, security, and operations teams, you'll follow strict safety and change-control procedures, document work, and continuously improve reliability. This role requires an active security clearance, strong technical aptitude, and comfort in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment., * Operate and maintain data center mechanical, electrical, and networking systems

 * Monitor infrastructure health and respond to alarms and incidents
 * Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on critical equipment
 * Support installation, decommissioning, and upgrades of hardware
 * Follow safety, security, and change-control procedures at all times
 * Document work in ticketing systems and maintain accurate asset records
 * Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams on issues
 * Assist in root cause analysis and implement reliability improvements
 * Ensure compliance with security and environmental controls for cleared sites
 * Provide on-call or shift coverage to support 24/7 operations


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