2025 Data Center Operations Internship - UAE National, DCO

AWS have an exciting internship opportunity for a UAE national with family book. AWS are committed to contributing towards the UAEs goal of employing 75000 Emiratis in the private sector and Ministerial Resolution No.279.

At Amazon Web Services (AWS) we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people. Amazon is continually evolving and is a place where motivated employees thrive and also where employee ownership and accountability lead to meaningful results.

Are you ready to embrace the challenge Come build the future with us.

This role is a unique opportunity to work in some of the most cutting edge data centers in the world. Amazon data centers are large-scale high-density centers where you will be working on changing the face of Cloud technology in the region.

A Data Center Technician Intern will work as part of the Operations team whose primary responsibility is the maintenance and upkeep of the data center infrastructure. This position involves hardware and network diagnostics followed by physical repair. All interns will be exposed to independent work and in a team. Work prioritization organizational skills effective communication and the ability to react quickly are critical to being successful.

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.

Key job responsibilities
You will have the opportunity to provide our internal workforce with infrastructure related support resolving tickets related to HW (Motherboard RAM CPU GPU etc) and networking tickets (Link Down Optics Replacements Switch Replacements etc).

In addition to hardware and network repair interns will learn how to install equipment create documentation innovate solutions and fix complex problems within the data center space.

Duties include:
Hardware troubleshoot in servers which are not live with an AWS technicians supervision
Understand the importance to meet SLAs against assigned trouble tickets
Follow the AWS technicians during network troubleshooting
Replace Media (SSD/HDD) according with AWS Data Tech guidance
Perform regular server hardware repairs (drives motherboards etc) under the guidance of experienced techs
Interact with third party vendors & contractors who are working on site

A day in the life



About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

UAE National with family book
In pursuit of IT Certification or Technical/Bachelors Degree within a relevant technical field such as Information Technology Computer Hardware Repair or similar



Basic knowledge of Linux is an advantage
Basic knowledge of networking is an advantage

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