Data Center Infrastructure Jobs in Washington
Data Center Infrastructure jobs in Washington are among the most active in the country, concentrated in hyperscale cloud campuses, enterprise IT, and federal contracting facilities anchored in the Seattle metro, the Quincy and Wenatchee corridor, and the Puget Sound defense and tech cluster. Major long-term employers with consistent hiring include Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and Meta, which operate some of the largest data center footprints in the state. The most in-demand specialties are network operations, power and cooling systems, and structured cabling. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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DESCRIPTION
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Play a key role in operational improvement within Amazon Web Services, where we have a history and tradition of innovative technologies and services. Reporting to the Data Center Delivery Business Operations Manager, you will have the opportunity join a team that partners across the global AWS infrastructure organizations to shape the future of the AWS profile and tempo to which we deliver.
The Data Center Delivery Business Operations team is seeking a highly-skilled & driven Technical Infrastructure Program Manager who will help drive the team toward our mission of building durable and reliable data informed processes within AWS Infrastructure. The ideal candidate has experience managing global infrastructure projects/programs; developing, monitoring, and reporting project/program health metrics; leading cross-functional teams; developing & implementing change management plans; training and mentoring performance; and driving process improvements. As a Technical Infrastructure Program Manager within this team focused on global data center inventory and power topology accuracy, you will be responsible for organizing and managing continuous improvement and automation initiatives and play a significant role in developing, driving and managing scalable, data-driven processes.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
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, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Key job responsibilities
- Work with stakeholders to define requirements and processes.
- Manage the dependencies and the interfaces between projects and/or project deliverables, and negotiate any needed trade-offs.
- Provide program progress reporting on a regular basis.
- End to end responsibility for the program’s execution and success.
- Manage multiple competing projects/programs simultaneously.
- Run meetings, create and maintain timelines, and keep large, diverse groups informed of progress and obstacles.
- Ensure consistency in deployed configurations and track exceptions for follow up.
- Develop and implement scalable, data-driven process improvement/automated solutions.
- Assist in daily operational tasks as part of the overall Data Center Delivery workflow.
A day in the life
The Soapstone TIPM's responsibilities are split between Program or Project related initiatives to support additional scope or process improvement related to capacity delivery, as well as operational ticket-based tasks of creation and configuration of rack positions within the digital data hall inventory system.
About the team
Soapstone plays a critical role in the Data Center delivery workflow. By maintaining accurate server rack position data in the digital data hall inventory system, Soapstone ensures on time rack ordering to fulfill Data Center capacity needs.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of technical program management experience
- Bachelor's degree in a discipline that requires problem-solving, typically Engineering, Physics, Finance, Business or equivalent professional experience
- Knowledge of MS-Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in data center, networking engineering, systems engineering or construction management with a good understanding of data center technologies such as power, cooling and controls systems
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Herndon - 95,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 95,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Play a key role in operational improvement within Amazon Web Services, where we have a history and tradition of innovative technologies and services. Reporting to the Data Center Delivery Business Operations Manager, you will have the opportunity join a team that partners across the global AWS infrastructure organizations to shape the future of the AWS profile and tempo to which we deliver.
The Data Center Delivery Business Operations team is seeking a highly-skilled & driven Technical Infrastructure Program Manager who will help drive the team toward our mission of building durable and reliable data informed processes within AWS Infrastructure. The ideal candidate has experience managing global infrastructure projects/programs; developing, monitoring, and reporting project/program health metrics; leading cross-functional teams; developing & implementing change management plans; training and mentoring performance; and driving process improvements. As a Technical Infrastructure Program Manager within this team focused on global data center inventory and power topology accuracy, you will be responsible for organizing and managing continuous improvement and automation initiatives and play a significant role in developing, driving and managing scalable, data-driven processes.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
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, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Key job responsibilities
- Work with stakeholders to define requirements and processes.
- Manage the dependencies and the interfaces between projects and/or project deliverables, and negotiate any needed trade-offs.
- Provide program progress reporting on a regular basis.
- End to end responsibility for the program’s execution and success.
- Manage multiple competing projects/programs simultaneously.
- Run meetings, create and maintain timelines, and keep large, diverse groups informed of progress and obstacles.
- Ensure consistency in deployed configurations and track exceptions for follow up.
- Develop and implement scalable, data-driven process improvement/automated solutions.
- Assist in daily operational tasks as part of the overall Data Center Delivery workflow.
A day in the life
The Soapstone TIPM's responsibilities are split between Program or Project related initiatives to support additional scope or process improvement related to capacity delivery, as well as operational ticket-based tasks of creation and configuration of rack positions within the digital data hall inventory system.
About the team
Soapstone plays a critical role in the Data Center delivery workflow. By maintaining accurate server rack position data in the digital data hall inventory system, Soapstone ensures on time rack ordering to fulfill Data Center capacity needs.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of technical program management experience
- Bachelor's degree in a discipline that requires problem-solving, typically Engineering, Physics, Finance, Business or equivalent professional experience
- Knowledge of MS-Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in data center, networking engineering, systems engineering or construction management with a good understanding of data center technologies such as power, cooling and controls systems
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Herndon - 95,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 95,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
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Data Center Infrastructure Job Market in Washington
A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Science & Research
- Technology & Software
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data center infrastructure jobs across Washington.
- CompTIA Server+ or DCDC certification recognized for Washington data center roles
- Hands-on experience with HVAC, UPS, or PDU systems in a live data center environment
- Familiarity with DCIM software platforms for monitoring and capacity planning
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance for federal or defense-adjacent sites
- Experience with structured cabling, fiber optic termination, and patch panel management
- Proficiency reading single-line electrical diagrams and interpreting floor layout documentation
Data Center Infrastructure Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a data center infrastructure in Washington?
Most Washington employers require a combination of a two- or four-year degree in information technology, electrical technology, or a related field alongside vendor or industry certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Uptime Institute CDCP, or a Bicsi RCDD. Washington does not issue a state-specific data center license, but electricians performing high-voltage work on data center power systems need a Washington State electrical license through the Department of Labor and Industries.
Which companies hire data center infrastructures in Washington?
Washington data center infrastructure roles are posted by Amazon, Microsoft, and OpenAI and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Washington's concentration of hyperscale cloud operators and defense contractors creates unusually steady demand across the Puget Sound region and the Columbia Basin data center corridor.
Which Washington cities have the most data center infrastructure jobs?
Seattle, Redmond, and Richland lead Washington for data center infrastructure openings. Seattle and the greater Eastside drive demand through the headquarters campuses of Amazon Web Services and Microsoft, while Quincy and East Wenatchee anchor a dense hyperscale campus cluster along the Columbia River that draws global cloud operators because of low-cost hydroelectric power.
Are there remote data center infrastructure jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they're rare. About 50% of data center infrastructure openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on, on-site nature of most data center work. The roles most likely to offer remote flexibility are DCIM monitoring, documentation, and project coordination positions that don't require physical access to the facility floor.
How can I get hired as a data center infrastructure in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an apprenticeship or entry-level facilities technician role, and Washington's density of large campus operators makes this more accessible here than in most states. Amazon and Microsoft both run structured apprenticeship and rotational programs at their Washington facilities for candidates without prior data center experience. An electrical or HVAC trade background from a Washington community college program, a CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification, or prior experience as a facilities maintenance technician or structured cabling installer all open the door to junior infrastructure roles.
Where can I find and apply to data center infrastructure jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to data center infrastructure jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings posted by Washington employers. Search the listings, find the roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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