Meta
Manager, Network Operations and Support
$162K–$227K
Denver, CO · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 22, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in network engineering or operations; 2+ years managing or leading network engineering teams.
About the job
Leads engineers responsible for reliable, compliant operations of Meta’s IP and optical backbone networks, improving operational efficiency, reliability, and risk management at global scale.
What you'll do
- Manage, coach, and develop the network operations team, including hiring and performance management.
- Oversee network monitoring, incident response, root-cause analysis, operational procedures, and vendor performance.
- Set operational metrics and communicate status, risks, and program updates to stakeholders and leadership.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering or network operations, focused on enterprise or site services network environments.
- 2+ years managing or leading network engineering teams, including hiring, performance management, and team development.
- Experience with large-scale network deployments, incident management, change control, monitoring, and alerting.
- Experience integrating AI tools into workflows, applying responsible AI practices, and developing AI skills.
Nice to have
- Experience leading a global Network Operations Center or IT Operations Center.
- Experience with network vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Ciena, Infinera, Nokia, and Arista.
Pay
$162,000/year to $227,000/year USD base salary
Tools
IP, optical backbone networks, LAN, WAN, wireless
AI focus
Use AI tools to optimize or redesign workflows and deliver measurable impact; apply responsible and ethical AI practices; continue developing skills such as prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration.
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