Meta is seeking a Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Engineer to become part of our Data Center Facilities Engineering team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly growing infrastructure efficiently operates and our innovative services are delivered. The Facilities Engineering team delivers proactive and responsive full-life-cycle engineering expertise to the teams who operate and support our expanding global fleet of data centers.Our Data Center Infrastructure Management System platform enables real-time monitoring and historical analysis of Meta's global data center footprint through integration and monitoring of the power, cooling, and environmental meters connected to our facilities network. This DCIM Engineering role presents an opportunity to work with related cutting edge technology and to push efficiency and associated performance forward for our downstream partners and the industry.The establishment of new regions in the US, Europe, and Asia are important next steps in the evolution of Meta's infrastructure expansion.
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Data Center Facilities Engineering, DCIM Engineer Responsibilities:
- Lead technically complex DCIM engineering projects for the facilities infrastructure operations team. This includes working cross functionally with other technical organizations including design teams, construction, field operations, vendors and R&D.
- Engineering point of escalation for DCIM system issues that occur in our data centers.
- Troubleshoot and engineer enhancements and corrective actions for designs and implementation processes/methods.
- Conduct detailed analyses and audits of DCIM system utilization.
- Develop effective measurements and reports from Building Management System (BMS) and other monitoring systems to optimize performance and reliability.
- Evaluate systems to perform effective and efficient load management and capacity planning. Monitor, trend, and develop engineering metrics and statistical data for strategic planning.
- Review new and retrofit DCIM designs, commissioning plans, and critical operational procedures.
- Review DCIM "as-built" technical documentation and verify accuracy. Investigate actual site conditions and update records.
- Develop and generate specifications, RFPs, ROMs and SOWs for projects.
- Evaluate facility processes and industry best practices to drive efficiencies and effectiveness.
- Routinely report and present to peers, partners and leadership.
- Coordination with cross functional partners to ensure DCIM data quality
- Provide DCIM industry expertise in the development of new and enhanced tooling, working closely with end users and cross functional partners
- Develop and maintain processes and procedures associated with the management of the controls and monitoring applications
- Train end users on the proper operation and maintenance of controls and monitoring applications
- Other technical support of electrical and mechanical equipment in a critical facility
- 10 to 30% travel to data center and vendor sites for engineering studies, on-site technical support, DCIM systems audits, startup testing, and full commissioning.
- 4+ years professional experience in data center engineering, mission critical design, construction, operations, maintenance or related industry.
- 10+ years of professional Data Center Infrastructure Management engineer work experience. In lieu of specific work experience within the field, either a BS degree in Computer Science (or related field) or an Associates degree in Engineering (or related Technical School certification) plus 6+ years work experience within the discipline will be considered.
- 4+ years of experience in two or more of the following areas: (1) Electrical Power Monitoring System implementation and support, (2)Data Center Infrastructure Management evaluation, implementation, and support, (3) Building Management System implementation and support
- Experience clearly communicating technical issues.
- Possess presentation, project management, and reporting skills.
- Experience with computer based mathematical analysis and data analysis.
- Experience driving complex projects under pressure.
- Capacity to work independently and as a member of a cross functional team
- Demonstrated knowledge of critical facility networking
- Professional experience in data center engineering, mission critical design, construction, operations, maintenance or related industry.
- Cross-discipline knowledge of multiple critical facility systems.
- Familiarity with industry software tools such as Citect SCADA, Modscan, BACnet Explorer, Wireshark, OSIsoft, Microsoft SQL, and Manager/MySQL.
- Experience with BACnet, Modbus, and OPC-UA communication protocols
- Working knowledge of Building Management Systems
- Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of commercial DCIM and data center management systems
- Experience with software programming languages such as Python, PHP, SQL
- Organizational skills and experience beyond the field technician level in activities such as project management, project engineering, and operations management.
- Capacity to research, diagnose, troubleshoot and identify solutions to resolve system issues within discipline.
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.
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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.
$134,000/year to $196,000/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.