Network Operations Engineer

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses through social technology and immersive experiences like AR and VR.
Luleå, Sweden
Network
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Network Operations Engineer

Meta is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to join their Edge and Network Services (ENS) Operations team. This role is crucial for supporting field services and maintaining one of the world's most dynamic networks. The ideal candidate will bring expertise across technical domains including systems, tooling, automation, security, optical/telecom infrastructure, and hyperscale DC structured cabling.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge network technology at a massive scale. You'll collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and cross-functional groups to develop and implement new technologies while supporting existing infrastructure. The role requires a strategic mindset to understand technical business drivers and organize operational support to meet business needs.

As a Network Operations Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading complex infrastructure projects, driving process improvements, and managing relationships with third-party partners. The role involves participating in on-call rotations, providing root cause analysis, and identifying automation opportunities to enhance network reliability.

The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills in IP networking, physical infrastructure design, and system operations. A bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field and at least 3 years of experience in network operations are required. The position demands excellent cross-functional leadership abilities and a proven track record in fast-paced environments.

Working at Meta means being at the forefront of social technology innovation, helping to shape the future of digital connection. The company is moving beyond traditional social media into immersive technologies like AR and VR, offering exciting opportunities for professional growth and impact.

This role requires up to 25% travel and offers the chance to work with a global team on critical infrastructure that supports billions of users. The position is based in Luleå, Sweden, where you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced network systems in the industry.

Meta provides a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations for all employees. Join Meta to be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of network operations and infrastructure management at a global scale.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Network Operations Engineer

  • Lead cross-functional infrastructure projects in data center, network, infrastructure, logistics, supply chain, compliance, legal, and software system engineering
  • Identify and drive improvements to existing tools & processes
  • Manage interaction with third party hardware, colocation, telecom carrier, and managed service partners
  • Lead business risk management and change management for edge infrastructure
  • Ensure operational process documentation and data accuracy
  • Participate in global team's Tier IV+ on-call rotation
  • Provide root cause analysis and corrective action leadership
  • Drive team analysis of operational events and automation opportunities
  • Provide hands-on management during solution development phases
  • International and Domestic travel up to 25% of the time

Requirements For Network Operations Engineer

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3+ years of experience in operating, deploying, and/or designing network, optical, and/or physical layer infrastructure
  • Experience with cross-functional relationships
  • Familiarity with organizational and digital transformation initiatives
  • Intermediate understanding of IP Networking/Routing & Switching
  • Experience providing technical guidance to external vendors
  • Familiarity with physical infrastructure design

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