Data Center Production Operations Engineer

Meta; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a forward thinking engineer to join the Production Operations team within our Data Centers. These Data Centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered.

The Data Center Production Operations Engineer will work in a fast-paced technical environment, handling hardware and Linux OS issues, contributing to documentation and process improvements, and serving as the primary contact for

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting hardware and Linux OS in data center environments.
• Familiar with server repair, OS management and on-call responsibilities.
• Ability to document processes and contribute to a global knowledge base.
• Comfort with process improvements and best practices in data center operations.

Responsibilities

• Work within Meta's ticketing system.
• First point of contact for break fix technicians.
• Assist with projects (retrofits, new process details) and repairs in the data center.
• Understand and debug hardware and Linux OS related issues.
• Identify and help create documentation for the global data center knowledge base.
• Assist with process improvements and best practices in data center operations.
• Participate in on-call rotation (once a month on call for a week, after hours, first point of contact)

Skills

Server hardware

Linux

Data center operations

OS management

Automation tooling

Networking

Project management

Tools

Ticketing system

Documentation tools

Job description

# Data Center Production Operations EngineerHenrico, VA+11 locationsData Center Operations+ 1 moreApply nowMeta is seeking a forward thinking engineer to join the Production Operations team within our Data Centers. These Data Centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered. Meta is at the leading edge of the global data center industry both in terms of how data centers are designed and operated. This person should enjoy working in a fast paced, technical environment where adaptability and flexibility will be key to their success.We seek an IT professional with technical skills in server hardware and Linux - ideally in a Data Center environment. The candidate should have knowledge or experience in a few of the following core areas: Hardware repair, OS management, Tooling and Automation, Networking, or Technical Project Management.---## Data Center Production Operations Engineer Responsibilities* Work within Meta's ticketing system* First point of contact for break fix technicians* Responsible for assisting with projects (retrofits, new process details, etc.) and repairs throughout the data center* Understand and debug hardware and Linux OS related issues* Identify and help create documentation for the global data center knowledge base* Assist with process improvements and best practices in data center operations* Participate in on-call rotation (once a month on call for a week, after hours, first point of contact)