Network Deployment Engineer, Network Infrastructure Design

Network Deployment Engineer AWS seeks a Network Deployment Engineer to support our Infrastructure Operations team, scaling network systems across expanding cloud regions and ensuring stability and sustainability of next‑generation networks. In this role you will provide day‑to‑day capacity management, support several data‑centre locations, and collaborate closely with internal customers and external vendors to facilitate smooth project execution under the guidance of Technical Program Managers. The ideal candidate is highly autonomous, detail‑oriented, and possesses strong written and verbal communication skills. You should have significant experience supporting large‑scale, enterprise‑class networks, excellent network implementation and troubleshooting skills, and a proven documentation methodology. A passion for working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment is essential. Beyond day‑to‑day support, Deployment Engineers are expected to build or enhance tools, develop best practices, refine operational procedures, and continuously think proactively. Key Job Responsibilities Clearly communicate project status and blockers to leadership and project management. Perform device build and cabling validation activities. Manage cabling vendor activities and conduct quality assurance. Support Network Engineering deployment activities during scheduled change management windows. Participate in migration (possibly off‑business hours), basic configuration, and rollout of new or upgraded hardware. Resolve customer requests via the ticketing system. Collaborate with stakeholders to remove project obstacles. Troubleshoot networking, routing, and inter‑connectivity issues, including device configuration and low‑level application interaction. Deliver simple, sustainable, repeatable solutions and processes. Manage work and priorities through ticketing systems and workflow. Travel within the geographical work area is required; up to 40% travel outside the traditional area, possibly including international travel. Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance. A Day in the Life A typical day involves attending meetings, creating and executing change‑management activities in the data centre, deploying hardware, connecting cabling, troubleshooting links, updating tickets, and collaborating with peers across AWS to innovate and develop. You’ll find new ways to improve processes for our customers. About the Team You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply‑chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. Collaborating across AWS, you’ll help deliver safety and security standards while providing scalable capacity at the lowest possible cost, all within an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership through completion. Basic Qualifications Experience in a data centre or other critical environment. Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). 3+ years of professional or military experience, or 4+ years of relevant technical position experience. Ability to deal with ambiguity, prioritize needs, and deliver measurable results in an agile environment. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of data‑centre infrastructure design, operations, or delivery. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems Management, Information Security, or related fields. Knowledge of network cabling, optical types, and test equipment such as VFL, power meter, and OTDR. Knowledge of IP networking fundamentals such as BGP, OSPF, and related R&S technologies. Acknowledgement of Country In the spirit of reconciliation, Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. IDE Statement Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. #J-18808-Ljbffr