Sr. Technical Infrastructure Program Manager, Data Center Planning and Delivery

$133,800 - $231,300/Yr

Amazon - Herndon, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Herndon, VA

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About the position

The Sr. Technical Infrastructure Program Manager for Data Center Planning and Delivery at AWS Infrastructure Services is responsible for overseeing the deployment and launch of physical security infrastructure programs within AWS data centers. This role involves collaboration with various internal teams and external partners to ensure compliance with security standards while managing complex projects that require strong technical and business acumen. The position demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross functional and technical teams to drive new build projects from conceptual design feasibility through requirements, budget, completed design, implementation, testing, and deployment
• Interact with engineers, technicians, project managers and senior management on a daily basis
• Lead the deployment, launch, and continuous improvement of new data center builds and expansions
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to generate high quality, cost effective solutions and deliver results on time
• Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors
• Lead continuous improvement processes to improve physical security programs
• Implement and fully document improvements and modifications related to new technologies

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in technical security leadership roles; technical program management, or Cloud Infrastructure and experience working with the large-scale global deployments of hardware/software
• 5+ years proficient using business/technical software, and experience working with designs of complex systems, software and hardware, specifically in the Physical Security space
• Has an engineering background (e.g., CS, CE, EE, ME, CivE, degree or equivalent experience)
• Ability to travel 50% to support deployment and implementation globally

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in building and scaling security solutions in highly technical infrastructure like data centers
• Advanced degree in a technology related field
• Capital project management skills
• Experience in practicing / implementing continuous improvement methodology - LEAN, Six Sigma, ITIL, CMMI
• Highly driven, self-managed individual who demonstrates initiative and proactively seeks solutions to problems
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop short and long-term plans of action, understands problems from a broad perspective and uses conventional and unconventional reasoning to discern underlying principles and issues to create innovative solutions

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits
• Equity and sign-on payments as part of total compensation package
• Flexible working culture to support work-life balance
• Mentorship and career advancement resources