Senior Edge Network Operations Engineer

Meta; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 107,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Network Operations Engineer for the ENS Foundation NetOps team. You will support hyperscale data center networks, collaborate with vendors, and drive strategies to integrate new technologies while ensuring operational supportability across the fleet.

You will work with cross-functional teams to improve incident response, optimize policies, and lead initiatives that reduce outages. Strong vendor engagement and data-driven decision making are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, completed before joining Meta.
• 4+ years of experience operating, deploying, and designing large-scale network infrastructure.
• 4+ years of network operations experience with large-scale data centers/services.
• Hands-on experience with optical/network equipment and test gear.
• Strong communication with vendors and cross-functional partners.
• Experience troubleshooting complex systems and driving cross-functional projects.
• Knowledge of enterprise/service provider hardware platforms (Cisco/Nokia/Arista).
• Ability to translate technical requirements into actionable work and roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Incident Response: investigate complex issues during major incidents on edge and network infrastructure.
• Change Management: implement security and continuity changes; improve tools and policies.
• Operations: identify process improvements to increase efficiency and service quality.
• Collaboration and Partnership: work with internal customers to address needs and design scalable solutions.
• Team Leadership: coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver roadmaps and projects.
• Risk Management: design processes to identify and manage data and asset protection risks.
• Information and Data Assurance: ensure documentation and data accuracy across systems.
• Automation: identify automation opportunities and implement lightweight code where needed.
• Data Measurement: develop metrics to track escalations, faults, and vendor performance.
• Communication: clearly share goals, progress, and outcomes across scope.
• Travel: up to 25% travel domestically/internationally.

Skills

Incident response

Change management

Operations optimization

Collaboration

Team leadership

Risk management

Data management

Automation

Metrics & reporting

Effective communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Cisco routers

Nexus switches

WDM equipment

Test gear

Arista

Job description

Meta is seeking a Network Operations Engineer for the ENS Foundation NetOps team. You will support hyperscale data center networks, collaborate with vendors, and drive strategies to integrate new technologies while ensuring operational supportability across the fleet.

You will work with cross-functional teams to improve incident response, optimize policies, and lead initiatives that reduce outages. Strong vendor engagement and data-driven decision making are essential.