Manager Network Operations Engineer - Optical Job at Vodafone (Bangalore)

Network Engineer, Operations & Support

Meta's Edge & Network Services team is responsible for the deployment and operat...

Location

United States of America , Henrico

Salary:

135000.00 - 191000.00 USD / Year

Meta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6+ years of experience deploying, configuring, and operating large-scale production networks
Experience with physical network infrastructure including structured cabling, fiber-optic cabling, and data center facility operations
Experience working in multi-vendor network environments with hands-on exposure to enterprise or hyperscale networking hardware
Experience with network protocols including TCP/UDP, DHCP, and DNS, and hands-on experience with both IPv4 and IPv6 environments
Experience troubleshooting and configuring routing and switching protocols including BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE, and VRRP
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Job Responsibility

Deploy, configure, and validate production network infrastructure including switching, routing, and optical transport equipment across data center and edge sites
Perform day-to-day operational support of site network services, including troubleshooting routing and switching protocol issues across BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, and RSVP-TE environments
Plan and execute scheduled maintenance activities including hardware upgrades, software migrations, and decommissioning of production network assets
Maintain accurate as-built documentation, asset inventory, and configuration records for all deployed network and physical infrastructure
Collaborate with network design and architecture teams to implement scalable deployment standards and contribute to the development of new site service solutions
Support integration and field testing of new hardware and software platforms prior to production rollout
Partner with vendors and facilities teams to manage structured cabling, fiber-optic infrastructure, and physical layer dependencies at production sites
Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24x7 support for production network infrastructure and respond to network incidents
Identify opportunities to leverage automation and AI-assisted tooling to streamline deployment workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve operational consistency
Contribute to team-level goals by sharing operational learnings, documenting best practices, and advising cross-functional partners on complex network matters

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Network Engineer, Optical Deployment

Meta is looking for an Optical Network Deployment & Support Engineering Lead to ...

Location

United States , Menlo Park

Salary:

162000.00 - 227000.00 USD / Year

Meta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
8+ years of Network Engineering, including hands-on responsibility for planning, building, deployment or migrating production network environments
5+ years experience working in Optical Network Engineering
Hands-on experience with enterprise and carrier class routing, switching, and optical transport platforms
Knowledge of data center design and operational best practices
Proven experience leading and executing network deployment and migration projects
Experience interacting with vendors and external parties to drive projects to completion

Job Responsibility

Lead the technical strategy, architecture, and execution for your team’s projects within Edge Network Services (ENS) on network deployment, ensuring alignment with organizational direction and goals
Provide hands-on technical contributions (design, deployment, migrate, code reviews, troubleshooting, etc.) on large scale complex programs at the experienced engineer level, demonstrating domain expertise and technical impact
Drive strategic planning by building and executing six-month to multi-year roadmaps that support business growth and transformation
Ensure high standards for reliability, scalability, and performance in all deliverables, driving continuous improvement in engineering processes and technical quality
Collaborate cross-functionally across Network Engineering, Data Center, Network Investments, and Planning teams to ensure successful execution of shared goals on network delivery
Deploy, migrate and support our global production network including edge, backbone, and data center infrastructure
Manage key vendor relationships including contract negotiations, pricing, and evaluation of current and potential partnerships
Mentor and onboard new team members, raising the team’s overall technical acumen and building internal community
Demonstrate leadership behaviors by helping others, showing respect, connecting people, and driving collaboration within the team and organization
10% to 30% of travel

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bonus
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Fulltime

Network Engineer, Operations & Support (Subsea)

Meta is looking for a Subsea Network Operations Engineer responsible for the ope...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Meta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience identifying key metrics/measures that will be used to evaluate success and validate the business impact of the program
Experience in Subsea Operations, Deployments, and Technology with 5+ years industry experience
Experience with all possible wet plant failure mechanisms and how to diagnose and accurately locate faults whether electrical or optical
Experience managing and operating wet plant including BU's, WSS ROADMs and Repeaters
Familiarity with DCN operations, management, network security and architectures
Hands-on experience with CLS tools and test equipment, in managing landing party use and setup of equipment during repairs
CLS management experience including facilities maintenance and security
Prior experience managing PFE and troubleshooting complex subsea power and grounding issues
Experience in Subsea O&M including (but not limited to), contracting, marine repair and maintenance (including depot testing and sparing), marine repair dispatch and spares loading
Technical experience in telecommunication networks in the subsea optical transport networks including DWDM, network infrastructures, IP Networking equipment, optical testing, optical measurement principles, experience with photonic layer

Job Responsibility

Manage subsea network performance and operations
Perform MA duties on Meta owned cable systems as required
Act as O&M SME for contracting and provide consultative O&M guidance to internal Meta teams
Run all necessary meetings, day-to-day interaction, timeline, logistics and budget management
Run turnkey projects. Receive/review designs from engineering and run field deployments as needed
Act as primary liaison to third party vendors, both managed service providers and fiber providers, managing the operations/deployment relationship and driving performance
Coordinate regular meetings with vendors and have a familiarity with the contracts and drive measurable statistics against them
Technical support to drive subsea contractor teams for network restoration, subsea performance test and engineering services for our global submarine deployments
Collaborate with Program Managers, Procurement, Engineering, Installation teams and vendors to formalize operational acceptance plans
Proactively contribute to documentation, automation and processes as they evolve

Fulltime

Network Engineer, Operations & Support

The ProdLabs Deployment Engineer provides essential technical expertise for depl...

Location

United States , Menlo Park

Salary:

162000.00 - 227000.00 USD / Year

Meta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7+ years of experience in network engineering, deployment, or lab/testbed environments
Extensive hands-on experience deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting network equipment (routers, switches, optical, transport, wireless, and emerging technologies)
Advanced expertise in optical systems, including optical transport technologies, DWDM, optical network design, and troubleshooting
Advanced familiarity with IP networking fundamentals (routing, switching, protocols such as BGP, OSPF, MPLS, etc.) and advanced network architectures
Proven experience preparing and executing Method of Procedure (MOP) documents for complex deployments
Advanced proficiency with network testing tools, methodologies, and lab infrastructure management
Demonstrated ability to lead technology evaluations, proof-of-concept testing, and readiness for production-scale validation
Demonstrated collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional teams

Job Responsibility

Deploy and support all facets of Meta’s network infrastructure in lab/testbed environments—including IP, optical, transport, wireless, and other emerging technologies
Execute network migrations, technology rollouts, and capacity augments within the lab setting
Prepare, review, and maintain MOPs tailored to lab deployments and experimental scenarios
Configure, test, and validate a wide range of network equipment and systems to support NPI and technology evaluation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including engineering, NPI, and project management—to deliver complex lab initiatives and technology trials
Ensure compliance with lab deployment standards, quality checks, and documentation requirements for all network technologies

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Specialist Engineer - Network Operations Centre

Working in the Technology Operations Networks Operations Centre on a range of te...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow

Salary:

Not provided

Vodafone

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Significant experience in telecommunications, including network management experience within an operation’s centre environment
Ability of working and understanding across SDH, PDH and optical technologies, (Ericsson, Nortel, Ciena)
Proven track record in network management & troubleshooting including ability to produce Network incidents reports in relation to Network events
Experienced at working with multiple third-party network providers and equipment vendors
Able to communicate at appropriate levels of target audience on both Technical & non-Technical (including process activities)

Job Responsibility

Professionally represent Real Time Operations in all day to day operations
Proactively monitor customer networks to identify fault occurrences
Acknowledge, check, and respond to customer fault reports
Perform timely and accurate basic initial diagnostics, ensuring fault clearance wherever possible
Ensure accurate ticket detail entry and updates for all fault reports
Ensure relevant and accurate information available to assist in fault diagnosis and clear
Monitor fault tickets, prioritise, and track progress as appropriate
Ensure technical and managerial escalation completed to defined time-scales
Test and liaise with customers and other internal or external agencies and third parties
Ensure overall adherence to quality procedures and working processes

What we offer

Great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work
Discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more
Amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies

Fulltime

Network Engineer, Operations & Support (OSP)

You will play a key role in operating Meta’s Outside Plant (OSP) network infrast...

Location

United States , Denver

Salary:

135000.00 - 191000.00 USD / Year

Meta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7+ years experience supporting OSP fiber and optical infrastructure through vendor-based execution models
Understanding of optical fiber testing and troubleshooting (OTDR, LS/PM, VFL) sufficient to review and validate results
Experience directing or overseeing fiber splicing and restoration activities
Experience operating in incident-based, on-call environments
Proven experience working effectively with vendors and external service providers

Job Responsibility

Provide technical direction to field vendors performing OSP fiber deployment, maintenance, and repair, including conduit systems, handholes, meet-me vaults, meet-me-rooms, and inter-site fiber connectivity
Lead optical fault isolation and restoration efforts by directing vendor diagnostics and repair actions
Review and validate vendor-performed optical testing (e.g., OTDR, LS/PM, VFL) to confirm fiber health and repair quality
Own and validate fiber splicing activities (single fiber and ribbon) performed by vendors
Support network builds, expansions, and migrations by coordinating vendor execution and validating OSP readiness
Direct vendors during turn-ups, fiber remediations and post-deployment validation activities
Ensure OSP assets, fiber routes, and test results are accurately documented and handed off to operations
Participate in on-call rotations and lead OSP-related incident response by coordinating vendor engagement and restoration efforts
Drive timely restoration by managing priorities, validating corrective actions, and escalating as needed
Contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions to reduce repeat incidents and improve reliability

What we offer

bonus
equity
benefits

Fulltime

Network Engineer, Operations & Support (Subsea)

Meta is looking for a Subsea Network Operations Engineer responsible for the ope...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Meta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience identifying key metrics/measures that will be used to evaluate success and validate the business impact of the program
Experience in Subsea Operations, Deployments, and Technology with 5+ years industry experience
Experience with all possible wet plant failure mechanisms and how to diagnose and accurately locate faults whether electrical or optical
Experience managing and operating wet plant including BU’s, WSS ROADMs and Repeaters
Familiarity with DCN operations, management, network security and architectures
Hands-on experience with CLS tools and test equipment, in managing landing party use and setup of equipment during repairs
CLS management experience including facilities maintenance and security
Prior experience managing PFE and troubleshooting complex subsea power and grounding issues
Experience in Subsea O&M including (but not limited to), contracting, marine repair and maintenance (including depot testing and sparing), marine repair dispatch and spares loading
Technical experience in telecommunication networks in the subsea optical transport networks including DWDM, network infrastructures, IP Networking equipment, optical testing, optical measurement principles, experience with photonic layer

Job Responsibility

Manage subsea network performance and operations
Perform MA duties on Meta owned cable systems as required
Act as O&M SME for contracting and provide consultative O&M guidance to internal Meta teams
Run all necessary meetings, day-to-day interaction, timeline, logistics and budget management
Run turnkey projects. Receive/review designs from engineering and run field deployments as needed
Act as primary liaison to third party vendors, both managed service providers and fiber providers, managing the operations/deployment relationship and driving performance
Coordinate regular meetings with vendors and have a familiarity with the contracts and drive measurable statistics against them
Technical support to drive subsea contractor teams for network restoration, subsea performance test and engineering services for our global submarine deployments
Collaborate with Program Managers, Procurement, Engineering, Installation teams and vendors to formalize operational acceptance plans
Proactively contribute to documentation, automation and processes as they evolve

Fulltime

Network Engineer, Operations & Support

Meta's Edge & Network Service team is actively looking for people to help us tac...

Location

United States , New Albany

Salary:

135000.00 - 191000.00 USD / Year

Meta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Optical Network: knowledge of DWDM, ROADM, and RLS technologies in complex troubleshooting scenarios. Ciena and Nokia (formerly Infinera) professional level or equivalent experience
Optical Technology Functional Experience: Minimum of 7 years working within global network or infrastructure operations, deployment, design/engineering and/or support teams
Vendor Partner Experience: Minimum of 7 years experience partnering to translate performance issues into improvement plans with enterprise and service provider vendors such as network hardware platforms(Cisco, Juniper, Ciena, Nokia, and Arista), ITAD vendors, logistics vendors, and colocation vendors
Business Metrics: Experience identifying key metrics/measures that will be used to evaluate success and validate the business impact of the program
Professional Services: Experience with purchasing, negotiating and end-to-end supplier management, such as managing global RFPs and contract negotiations
Partnership: Experience successfully collaborating across a global team and with cross-functional partners(e.g. physical infrastructure & network design, engineering, strategy, security, policy, and legal) at all levels to include vendor service delivery managers, individual contributors, and people managers
Prioritization: Experience managing from the front to prioritize and drive the bigger mission forward by translating strategy into results

Job Responsibility

Incident Response: Drive work investigating complex technical and process issues on a global scale spanning multiple reliability, security, and continuity disciplines for infrastructure spanning thousands of locations during major incidents/site events on edge, caching, and network infrastructure. This will require you to work closely and effectively with a variety of cross functional teams, managed service providers, and third-party vendor partners
Escalation Management: Participate in the global team’s Tier 3 and 4 on-call rotation with the goal of routing issues as needed and understanding how processes or tooling might be improved, skills can be developed, or automation can be implemented to prevent the need to escalate similar issues in the future
Risk Management and Assurance: Work internally and with upstream partner teams to ensure design, build, and operations aligns to applicable reliability, security, privacy, regulatory policy, and business continuity drivers
Information and Data Assurance: ensure relevant operational process, procedure, and policy documentation is effectively managed and the data required to support operations is complete and accurate in systems
Automation: Be heavily involved in driving the team to analyze operational events in order to identify new automation opportunities and help us achieve our goal of all faults in the network being fully remediated by software. This will include helping others understand our requirements and drive their roadmaps, but may include directly implementing light weight solutions in code
Data Measurement: As an operations practitioner supporting our network, you will be expected to drive quality into the metrics we report to assist us in focusing on the areas that give us the best return on investment. This could include measurement and analysis of our escalation issues, fault/event trends, infrastructure capacity, and vendor performance failures
Operational Leadership: As an operations practitioner within the team you will be expected to drive improvement in everything we do. In this role you will indirectly manage the activities of a large contingent workforce responsible for delivering road mapped projects and executing on recurring activities. You will drive standards across the network and ensure that we are fully compliant to those standards and policies

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