Data Center Networking Engineer — Deployment & Support

Meta; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 162,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize data center networks across multiple locations. You will work with cross-functional teams and external vendors to deploy scalable infrastructure and drive standardization.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with TCP/IP, BGP/IS-IS, and network automation, plus a track record of leading complex data center projects. This role may involve 25–40% travel to support deployments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• Experience deploying large-scale data center networks.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and implement large-scale data center networks across locations.
• Develop and deploy technologies to scale data centers.
• Lead strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, innovation, and standardization.
• Collaborate with vendors to develop features and drive networking roadmap.
• Create network infrastructure design packages for deployment teams.

Skills

Network design

Data center networks

TCP/IP

BGP/IS-IS

Automation tooling

Cross-functional leadership

AI-assisted deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / related field

Job description

Meta is seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize data center networks across multiple locations. You will work with cross-functional teams and external vendors to deploy scalable infrastructure and drive standardization.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with TCP/IP, BGP/IS-IS, and network automation, plus a track record of leading complex data center projects. This role may involve 25–40% travel to support deployments.