Connectivity Integration Lead, Data Center Infrastructure

Skip to main content Jobs Teams Career Programs Working at Meta Blog Podcasts Jobs Connectivity Integration Lead, Data Center Infrastructure Connectivity Integration Lead, Data Center Infrastructure Menlo Park, CA +1 location Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction + 1 more Apply now Meta is seeking an experienced Connectivity Integration Lead to join our Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction (DEC) Operations team. Our Infrastructure family builds, operates, leases, and retrofits Meta data centers in service to the Meta family of apps. The broader DEC organization, which includes the Delivery Construction Management (CM) organization, oversees the construction execution for our Data Center fleet, including new build (greenfield), retrofit (live environment changes), leased and onsite fiber installations (trunk to top of rack) through to the handover of data halls for provisioning. Our data centers are the foundation for our innovative services and rapidly scaling infrastructure, connecting the world to the information stored on Meta's server banks. The Connectivity Integration Lead (CIL) reports to the Connectivity Integration Manager and serves as the DEC Connectivity subject matter expert (SME) supporting multiple data centers across the programmatic portfolio of sites. This critical role ensures standardized builds, risk identification and mitigation, captures lessons learned, and provides training and onboarding to both internal and external resources. The CIL is a mentor, providing expertise in DEC telecommunications design, standards, products, quality, operations, tooling, and vendor management to the field. The CIL may support 6-8 sites/regions, and will require travel, up to 50% of time, to ensure effective support and collaboration across the portfolio. A consistent focus on meeting milestones, managing risks, and delivering projects on schedule is essential, prioritizing team health, project success, financial stewardship, and effective collaboration with cross-functional partners within our matrixed organization. Connectivity Integration Lead, Data Center Infrastructure Responsibilities Provide support to Site Teams for the planning, procurement, and execution of the connectivity scope, from installation commencement to Server Ready dates and through the transition to Operational Partners Ensure clear, concise, and timely communication to the broader organization regarding any impact on capacity delivery, correctly elevating issues for awareness and escalating as needed for leadership action Drive the embedment and design integration of new and existing connectivity systems across the program/portfolio Contribute significantly to the Preconstruction planning for New Build and Retrofit projects Collaborate with multiple cross-functional stakeholders, including Engineering, Delivery, Network Hardware, Infrastructure Enablement, Edge Network Services, and others, to drive cohesive program execution Provide timely feedback to DEC Engineering and DEC Design on project deliverables, including design documents, specifications, BOMs, system requirements, and other artifacts necessary for successful implementation by site delivery teams Offer support and guidance to the project team during the scope of connectivity execution, including best practices, quality reviews, systems testing, and auditing Monitor and report on the performance of both Meta-contracted and General Contractor-contracted telecom contractors and the General Contractor's performance for connectivity scope Assist the site team in facilitating changes, including the addition of Tech Mods, system requirement changes, or business-requested changes Review and approve contracts and change orders within signing authority, and review/advise on those above signing authority Coordinate efforts with other Connectivity Integration Leads to ensure consistency and alignment of priorities and sharing Lessons Learned and Best Practices Ensure the timely and appropriate resolution of issues across the sites Oversee the onboarding of Connectivity Engineers and support recruitment, interviewing, and hiring decisions across the portfolio Develop high-impact relationships with internal and external cross-functional stakeholders to identify opportunities for process optimization and create a strategy across the portfolio Request and provide fast feedback when appropriate to support the continuous improvement of projects, partners, and peers Minimum Qualifications 12+ years of experience in structured cabling, including managing vendors in hyperscale data centers, large-scale construction, and/or other related fields Proven track record of managing the delivery of quality structured cabling installations in hyperscale data centers Ability to reprioritize work across multiple sites in response to shifting business needs, communicating changes and trade-offs to stakeholders Possess persuasive communication and presentation skills, effective negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide solutions to complex problems by prioritizing competing demands based on impact and deadlines Experience in creating and driving strategic initiatives across a global portfolio Experience in training and mentoring others on technologies, installation methods, products, and processes Preferred Qualifications Experience managing IT or IP network deployment projects in a mission-critical environment, requiring coordination across multiple disciplines for the delivery of a common goal Experience in data center engineering, design, commissioning, operations, telecommunications, network infrastructure, and ground-up new build site development and construction, as well as retrofit work in live environments, 15+ years of experience in structured cabling installation, data center development, and/or construction management experience Advanced degrees in engineering and/or business administration Experience in leading deployments of Network/Structured cabling infrastructure at scale Proven skills and understanding of hyperscale network topography and design principles 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. For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. $178,000/year to $245,000/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. Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here . Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. 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