Network Engineer, ENS Strategic Lead

Meta is seeking a forward thinking leader with advanced technical and operational expertise to join the Edge & Network Service (ENS) team. In this role, you will oversee a portfolio of data center infrastructure services and lead initiatives to improve reliability, efficiency, and risk management in one of the most dynamic fast-paced networks in the world. The right candidate will enjoy digging into complex problems in order to align and implement technical and business solutions via hands-on network engineering leadership, automation, process improvement, and data analysis. They will also be comfortable in a fast-moving organization working across diverse stakeholders within physical infrastructure, network design, engineering, deployment, and operations, strategy, security, policy, and legal teams to solve urgent and long-term initiatives.Network Engineer, ENS Strategic Lead Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Provide expert root cause and corrective action leadership to resolve any and all design, deployment, and operational issues found across data center architectures, hardware platforms, and vendor performance.
• Operational Excellence and Team Leadership: This role will own the planning and execution of an organizational-level strategy to deliver operational excellence. As an experienced engineering practitioner within the ENS team you will be expected to drive operational excellence in everything we do by modeling the behavior.
• Innovation: Spearhead research and development of cutting-edge technologies and network topologies to optimize data center evolution and deployment
• Change Management: You will be integral to identifying strategic problems and implementing effective and efficient solutions across highly cross-functional infrastructure teams to include network engineering, logistics, supply chain, compliance, legal, software system engineering, and program management to scale with the rapid expansion of the Meta platform and customer base.
• Collaboration and Partnership: You will work closely and foster relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure issues are being addressed proactively across global sites. You will also participate in cross-organizational design reviews and make recommendations to support operational strategy to include business or technical problems that need to be solved.
• New Product Introduction (NPI): Lead team process for network infrastructure within the Data Center. This requires the alignment and synchronization of execution of a long-term vision for large-scale data center network architecture across multiple geographic locations.
• Incident Response: Directly drive work investigating complex technical and process issues on a global scale spanning multiple security and continuity disciplines for infra spanning our global data center footprint during major incidents/site events (SEVs). This will require you to work closely and effectively with …