Edge Network Operations Engineer — Scale & Automation

Meta; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 107,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta seeks a Network Operations Engineer to join the ENS Foundation NetOps team. You will apply expertise in hyperscale data center cabling, fiber connectivity, and IP networking to support field repair delivery and improve operational reliability.

You will collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and network design/engineering to drive scalable solutions and ensure operational supportability across global sites. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience required before joining Meta.
• 4+ years operating and designing large-scale network infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with optical/network equipment and test gear.
• Ability to guide external vendors and translate performance into requirements.

Responsibilities

• Incident response across edge, caching, and network infra with cross-functional teams.
• Identify security and business continuity issues; implement changes.
• Drive operations to improve efficiency, quality, and standards compliance.
• Collaborate with internal customers; influence data center/network designs.
• Lead cross-functional teams; align roadmaps and programs.
• Design processes to manage data protection and continuity across the network.
• Maintain operational documentation; ensure data accuracy in systems.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities; contribute code when needed.
• Develop metrics for escalation, fault trends, capacity, and vendor performance.
• Communicate goals, progress, and lessons learned across scope.
• Travel internationally and domestically up to 25% as needed.

Skills

Incident response

Change management

Operations

Collaboration

Team leadership

Risk management

Data assurance

Automation

Data measurement

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Cisco gear

Juniper gear

Nexus data center switching

WDM equipment

Network test gear

Job description

Meta seeks a Network Operations Engineer to join the ENS Foundation NetOps team. You will apply expertise in hyperscale data center cabling, fiber connectivity, and IP networking to support field repair delivery and improve operational reliability.

You will collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and network design/engineering to drive scalable solutions and ensure operational supportability across global sites. Travel up to 25% may be required.