Rack Lifecycle Tech

Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · Systems Engineering · Site Reliability Engineering

In short

We are seeking a detail-oriented Rack Lifecycle Tech for our AWS Infrastructure Operations team in Mumbai. This hands-on role involves the physical installation, cabling, and decommissioning of racks in data centers, ensuring adherence to AWS standards and SOPs. Requires computer hardware troubleshooting, networking experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Execute rack installations including physical placement, power connections, grounding, and cable management per AWS standards.
Perform structured cabling including fiber/copper terminations, patch panel connections, labeling, and dressing.
Complete OTDR and power testing, validating results against acceptance thresholds.
Execute work orders and tasks, maintaining accurate status updates in workflow management tools.
Perform quality checks on completed cabling work and update CMDB/DCIM records.
Execute physical decommission activities including cable removal, power disconnects, asset de-tagging, and rack extraction.
Perform device wipe and media destruction in compliance with AWS policies.
Sort, label, and stage recovered assets for RMA, redeployment, or disposal.
Update DCIM/CMDB, IPAM, and port maps post-decommissioning.
Adhere to all site-level SOPs, quality standards, and governance frameworks.
Complete all required safety training and certifications.
Support coordination with DCO, DCEO, Network Engineering, and facilities teams.
Participate in daily stand-ups and pre-work briefings.
Maintain and develop technical proficiency in structured cabling, fiber optics, and rack installation.
Support the onboarding and training of new team members.

Requirements

2+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience
1+ years of computer networking experience
High school or equivalent diploma

Desired Qualifications

Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
Familiarity with rack decommissioning including device wipe, media destruction, and asset recovery procedures

Benefits

Inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership
Opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams across AWS
Work on challenging problems impacting global infrastructure
Support for work-life harmony and flexibility
Mentorship and career-advancing resources
Continuous learning and development opportunities

Skills

computer hardware troubleshootingcomputer networkingstructured cablingfiber opticsrack installationOTDRCMDBDCIMIPAM

#Data Center#Infrastructure#Rack Installation#Cabling#Hardware#Operations

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