Facility Operations Center (FOC) Engineer, Facility Operations Center
AmazonFacility Operations Center (FOC) Engineer, Facility Operations Center
AmazonLocation
Herndon, VA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/4/2026
Compensation
$37.64 - $65.91 per hour
Job description
As an Operations Technology II engineer in the Facility Operations Center, you will monitor data center power and cooling systems globally, responding to alarms to ensure AWS Data Centers remain operational. This role requires quick decision-making and analysis to protect the availability of services relied upon by millions of customers. The team operates 24/7, emphasizing safety, security, and availability while fostering an inclusive culture. If you enjoy working with complex systems and want to enhance your technical skills, this position is ideal for you.
Requirements
- 2+ years of relevant work experience
- Experience in data center engineering
- Ability to work shifts longer than eight hours in duration
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Responsibilities
- Analyze alarm monitoring systems in real time and execute established escalation processes to protect data center availability.
- Review work requests submitted by field technicians for compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Create, document, and track incident tickets while coordinating with onsite data center teams.
- Troubleshoot moderate-to-high-complexity issues across mechanical, electrical, and fire-protection systems.
- Provide process-improvement feedback to site leadership based on operating experience.
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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