Job Description
Company: Amazon Data Services, Inc. (AWS Infrastructure Services)
📍 Location: Herndon
🏢 Industry: Cloud Computing / Data Center Infrastructure
🏗️ Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Technical Infrastructure Program Manager (TIPM) to lead large-scale data center build and deployment projects. This role involves managing cross-functional teams from concept design through implementation, testing, and deployment while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and at the highest quality standards.
🔑 Key Responsibilities
• Lead technical infrastructure programs across the full project lifecycle
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple time zones
• Manage capital budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies
• Drive stakeholder alignment and remove delivery blockers
• Apply project management methodologies (scope, cost, quality, resources)
• Oversee deployment of innovative, large-scale infrastructure solutions
• Develop reporting metrics and performance tracking systems
🎓 Basic Qualifications
✅ 3+ years of technical infrastructure management experience
✅ Knowledge of infrastructure technologies (network, hardware, data center systems)
✅ Experience managing infrastructure build scenarios
⭐ Preferred Qualifications
✔ Data center design, construction, or operations experience
✔ Strong project management expertise (scheduling, reporting, prioritization)
✔ Familiarity with tools: MS Project, SharePoint, Tableau, SQL, Kanban
✔ Advanced degree or certifications in infrastructure/project management
👤 Ideal Candidate
• Strong communicator and influencer without direct authority
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and competing priorities
• Analytical thinker with technical aptitude (mechanical/electrical concepts)
• Proven ability to deliver complex, large-scale programs
🌟 Career Growth Path
This role can progress into:
• Senior Technical Program Manager
• Data Center Delivery Director
• Infrastructure Portfolio Manager
• Global Cloud Operations Leadership
If you want help with:
✔ Resume for AWS / Data Center Program Manager roles
✔ Interview questions (Amazon leadership principles focused)
✔ Salary insights in the USA or India