Network Engineer, Deployment & Support
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Mar 24, 2026. Meta scores B on the Alion truth index.
Responsibilities
Participate in the design engineering and implementation of large-scale data center networks across multiple geographic locations Research, develop & deploy numerous technologies and network topologies in order to evolve and scale our data centers and optimize deployments Initiate and lead strategic initiatives driving efficiency, innovation, and standardization of our data centers Work closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to develop new features and influence the future of networking Influence future iterations of data center and network designs to ensure seamless integration of new infrastructure Actively participate in the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for network infrastructure Partner with our software teams to develop and implement the tooling required to provision, manage, monitor and troubleshoot our networks Work with network engineering, data center design, and data center connectivity teams to generate network infrastructure design packages for the deployment teams Build and nurture business relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and vendors Develop automation and tooling to drive consistency and efficiency in all aspects of network design, deployment, and operations Perform site visits and work cross-functionally with construction, design architects, and contractors to validate cabling infrastructure and network builds according to Meta standards Maintain technical reference, process, and training documentation 25% to 40% of travel required based on project demand
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience Experience with leveraging AI to drive areas efficiencies for improved reliability, quality and speed of deployments In depth experience with designing and deploying large-scale data center network infrastructure Demonstrated knowledge of structured cabling and fiber optic infrastructure including design and installation best practices, industry standards, application and limitations Knowledge of the data center design, construction, and start up/commissioning processes Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving large-scale data center projects Track record of solving problems, setting strategic direction, and executing tactically Working knowledge of internet networking technologies (TCP/IP, routing, switching) and optical transport technologies Knowledge of enterprise and provider level network hardware platforms (IP + Optical) Organizational, multitasking, prioritization and communication experience Experience leading and or managing technical teams In-depth knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP,IS-IS,etc.) Knowledge of network tooling and automation systems In-depth knowledge of inside/outside plant cable design and dark fiber builds Experience working on a global team in a matrixed environment with limited supervision Experience working with on-site construction teams and managing contractor and vendor relationships Data center design or relevant telecommunications certifications Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies