Enterprise Network Engineer at Meta in Austin, Texas

Job Description:

Meta is seeking talented network engineers to join our Enterprise network engineering team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to design, deploy and manage Meta's global enterprise network using state-of-the-art platforms. You will also leverage existing automation tools and collaborate with internal teams to enhance these tools further.As a successful candidate, you will not only possess a strong technical background but also be an innovative and agile individual who can work well in a global team environment. You will be working closely with internal customers to gather requirements and develop technical solutions aimed at improving the productivity of our services.If you are a visionary who is always challenging the status quo and believes that technology can make a significant impact on productivity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Enterprise Network Engineer Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the design, implementation and ongoing management of Meta's enterprise network


• Partner with other engineering teams to automate processes, plan capacities, and evolve network architectures


• Design, implement and maintain robust systems such as monitoring, analysis, management, and alerting tools to optimize network performance


• Optimize the performance of diverse systems and applications in a heterogeneous environment to ensure seamless integration


• Work closely with information security and automation teams to integrate security enhancements and continuously enhance the security posture


• Develop automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events, reducing operational complexity


• As part of your team, you will participate in an on-call rotation and serve as an escalation point for incidents related to our products

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field, or equivalent experience


• Proven track record of designing large-scale networks


• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Layer 2 protocols and enhancements (LACP, L2 ECMP, 802.1d/w/s, 802.1x)


• In-depth knowledge of Layer 3 protocols (IPv4/v6, TCP, UDP) and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS) with at least 1+ year of experience


• Proficiency in stateful firewalls, non-stateful filtering and packet inspection with 1+ year of experience


• Programming or scripting expertise to automate processes and build tools


• Skilled in creating and maintaining robust monitoring and alerting systems for production environments to ensure optimal network performance and rapid issue resolution


• Proven communication skills


• Experience to work independently in a fast-paced setting with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas:


• VPN Technologies (IPSec, SSL/TLS, WireGuard)


• Wireless Networking Protocols and Access Point Management


• Overlay Networks (VXLAN, NSX)


• Streaming Telemetry (gNMI, OpenConfig)

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.



Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.


$107,000/year to $161,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits


Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Apply Now