Network Engineer, Deployment & Support

• Support the deployment and integration of network infrastructure across Meta's site portfolio, including structured cabling, fiber connectivity, switching, and routing systems in data center and campus environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, managed service providers, and third-party vendors to investigate and resolve complex network incidents and site events affecting edge, access, and core infrastructure
• Identify operational improvement opportunities across deployment workflows, change management processes, and support procedures to increase efficiency, reliability, and standards compliance
• Partner with network design and engineering teams to provide field-level feedback that informs future infrastructure designs, cabling standards, and scalability requirements
• Analyze operational data including fault trends, deployment metrics, and vendor performance to identify systemic issues and drive prioritized corrective actions
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of network asset records, documentation, and operational runbooks to support consistent and auditable site operations
• Collaborate with automation and tooling teams to identify opportunities for reducing manual operational tasks, and in some cases directly implement lightweight solutions to address recurring operational gaps
• Provide technical guidance to external vendors and field technicians to direct installation, repair, and validation activities in accordance with Meta's network standards
• Communicate clearly on project status, incident outcomes, and operational metrics to stakeholders across engineering, operations, and site services teams
• International and domestic travel may be required up to 25% of the time depending on business needs

• 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
• 2+ years of experience deploying, operating, or supporting large-scale network infrastructure including structured cabling, fiber optic systems, and IP networking in data center or campus environments
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with network hardware platforms and physical layer infrastructure, including switches, routers, fiber/copper test equipment, and associated installation tooling
• Experience troubleshooting and root-causing network incidents across physical, data link, and network layers in enterprise or data center environments
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and external vendors to execute network deployments, change management activities, or incident resolution at scale
• Experience analyzing operational datasets or metrics to identify trends, prioritize issues, and support data-driven decision making in a network operations context

• Experience with enterprise or service provider network hardware platforms such as Arista, Cisco, Juniper, or Nexus data center switching platforms
• Experience working within or alongside a Network Operations Center (NOC) environment, including managing against SLAs and contributing to continuous improvement programs
• Familiarity with hyperscale data center physical infrastructure including rack elevations, structured cabling standards, fiber optic plant design, and power and cooling considerations
• Demonstrated use of AI tools to optimize operational workflows, automate documentation, or accelerate troubleshooting and root cause analysis

bonus + equity + benefits