Manager, Data Center Network Deployment & Support
Job in
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76102, USA
Listing for:
Meta
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Network Engineer, Data Engineer, IT Project Manager, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 162000 - 227000 USD Yearly
USD
162000.00
227000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary
Meta is hiring a Data Center Network Deployment & Support Manager to lead the deployment of hyperscale data centers. This central role leads a team of network engineers and coordinates with partners, vendors, and managed service providers to ensure timely project completion. The manager will build and scale the team, focusing on ownership, speed, quality, and efficiency. Responsibilities include hands‑on technical contributions, including design, deployment, and troubleshooting, demonstrating domain expertise and technical impact.
Manager
Responsibilities
Manage the deployment, configuration, and ongoing support of large‑scale network infrastructure across data centers and global regions.Act as the escalation point for technical issues, providing hands‑on support and guidance to resolve complex problems swiftly.Develop and maintain relationships with partner teams, vendors, and managed service providers.Collaborate with engineering, data center, backbone, AI, and equipment vendors to integrate new technologies and drive innovation.Ensure project timelines for network turn‑ups and ensure that milestones are met.Distribute the deployment workload among team members based on projections, OKRs, and metrics across skill sets and priorities.Ensure that standard operating procedures (MOPs, runbooks) are consistently followed.Contribute to the standardization and best practices of design, testing, and implementation of scalable network solutions.Lead by example and build team chemistry across regions to ensure alignment with organizational priorities.Provide mentorship, coaching, and career development to team members.Minimum Qualifications
8+ years of experience in network engineering in large-scale data center deployment, including hands‑on responsibility for planning, building, or migrating production networks.3+ years of direct people management experience leading network engineers responsible for Data Center network deployment and operations.Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Math, Physics, Networking, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).Hands‑on experience with Data Center switching, routing, and dedicated network topologies (“AI Zones”) for backend GPU communication.Proven experience leading and executing network deployment and migration projects.A proven track record in partnering with cross‑functional teams and directly managing large‑scale projects.Technical expertise in data center, enterprise, or service provider network infrastructure.Communication, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving skills.Knowledge of data center design and operational best practices.Experience with process improvement and systems development, leveraging automation to streamline repetitive workflows.Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of direct people management experience.Experience in large-scale network platforms designed for massive scale, high bandwidth, and ultra‑low latency.Familiar with packet‑based switching, optimized for AI traffic.Knowledge of various scripting languages and/or programming languages principals.Public Compensation
$162,000/year to $227,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Industry
Internet
Equal Opportunity
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