Network Engineer, Deployment & Support

Meta is a company that builds technologies to help people connect and grow businesses. They are seeking a Network Engineer to manage and support the deployment of production networks and ensure their reliability across various data center locations.

Responsibilities

• Deployment, configuration, and management of all network infrastructure on our datacenter campus
• Work with partner teams and vendors to manage day-to-day operations and reliability of the regional network
• Schedule and perform maintenance including upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning of production networks
• Create deployment packages and maintain as-built documentation and asset database for installed network gear
• Establish and implement global best practices and contribute to the design of new scalable network solutions
• Support the development, testing and integration of new hardware and software platforms into the network
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support the regional network infrastructure 24/7
• 10% of travel required, up to 30% based on projects

Preferred

• Technical leadership and people management experience
• Working knowledge of data center power and cooling infrastructure and critical facility operational best practices
• Experience with field-based work in Data Centers, Colocation Facilities, Internet Exchanges, or Central Offices
• Familiarity with the Linux based systems and experience with scripting and automation (Bash, Python, Perl)
• Working knowledge of 40/100G Ethernet and CWDM, DWDM and optical transport network technologies
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Technical leadership
• People management
• Data center infrastructure
• Field-based work
• Linux systems
• Scripting
• Bash
• Python
• Perl
• 40/100G Ethernet
• CWDM
• DWDM
• Optical transport technologies
• AI integration
• Workflow optimization
• Ethical AI practices
• Risk assessment
• Bias mitigation
• Quality reviews
• AI skill development
• Prompt engineering
• Agent orchestration
• Emerging AI technologies

Company

• Social networking and immersive augmented/virtual reality technologies.
• Menlo Park, California, USA
• https://www.meta.com/
• Founded in 2004
• 10001+ employees

Qualifications

• 4+ years of work experience responsible for designing, deploying and operating large-scale networks
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting routing and switching protocols (BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE, VRRP)
• Working knowledge of network protocols (TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS) and experience with IPv4 and IPv6
• Experience working in a multi-vendor environment with hands-on experience with networking hardware
• Working knowledge of physical infrastructure design including structured cabling and fiber-optic cabling
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and deliver against mission critical deadlines
• Proven experience working in a global team environment and solving problems with limited supervision
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
• Technical leadership and people management experience
• Working knowledge of data center power and cooling infrastructure and critical facility operational best practices
• Experience with field-based work in Data Centers, Colocation Facilities, Internet Exchanges, or Central Offices
• Familiarity with the Linux based systems and experience with scripting and automation (Bash, Python, Perl)
• Working knowledge of 40/100G Ethernet and CWDM, DWDM and optical transport network technologies
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Required skills

• Network design, Network deployment, Network operations, Routing protocols - BGP, Routing protocols - IS-IS, Routing protocols - MPLS, Routing protocols - RSVP-TE, Routing protocols - VRRP, Network protocols - TCP/UDP, Network protocols - DHCP, Network protocols - DNS, IPv4, IPv6, Multi-vendor network hardware, Structured cabling, Fiber-optic cabling, Data center power infrastructure, Data center cooling infrastructure, Linux systems, Scripting - Bash, Scripting - Python, Scripting - Perl, 40G Ethernet, 100G Ethernet, CWDM, DWDM, Optical transport network technologies, People management

Preferred skills

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Experience

• 4+ years