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Facility Operations Center (FOC) Engineer, Facility Operations Center

Amazon

Location

Herndon, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/9/2026

Compensation

$37.64 - $65.91 per hour

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The FOC Engineer role is critical for supporting onsite operations teams through remote monitoring of Data Center infrastructure. This position is part of the Facility Operations Center, which acts as the Command Center for AWS Data Centers. The team is responsible for monitoring power and cooling infrastructure globally and initiating immediate event responses. Candidates will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a diverse group of engineers and specialists to ensure operational success.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience
  • 4+ years of data center engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/fiber) cabling
  • Ability to bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
  • Ability to use hands to manipulate small wires and objects
  • Ability to walk on job sites in uneven terrain
  • Ability to work at heights and from ladders
  • Ability to perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired

Responsibilities

  • Provide remote monitoring of Data Center infrastructure to support onsite operations teams.
  • Initiate immediate event responses to critical facility infrastructure issues.
  • Collaborate with various teams across AWS to maintain high safety and security standards.
  • Monitor and analyze data center power and cooling infrastructure globally.

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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