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Senior DataCenter Provisioning Engineer

Fastly · Denver, CO; New York City, NY; Raleigh, NC; Washington, D.C.

remotesenior$122,280–$172,632Posted Aug 14, 2026PythonRustAnsibleChefBashGitTCP/IPBGP

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**Senior Data Center Provisioning Engineer (Remote, US)** Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing applications as close to end-users as possible. The **Data Center Provisioning** team configures and deploys the servers, network devices, and supporting infrastructure that provides **462Tbps+** of global capacity across **100+ POPs** worldwide. --- ## What you’ll do - Provision **POPs** (network devices, servers, and equipment) following documented standards and processes using tools such as **GitHub, Ansible, Chef**, and Fastly internal tooling - Troubleshoot and resolve issues during **provisioning** and **service turnup** - Collaborate with internal operations/infrastructure teams and external partners to support **error-free rapid expansion** - Contribute to the development and improvement of **standards and processes** for new infrastructure provisioning - Partner with other Fastly teams to develop and iterate **tools and automation** that improve network provisioning - Support **post-deployment validation**, monitoring integration, and handoff to **Network Operations** for steady-state management ## What we’re looking for - **5+ years** experience in network device/server provisioning, system administration, and/or site reliability engineering - Strong understanding of the internet and **TCP/IP** (client/server dataflow) - Strong **IP routing** knowledge, with a focus on **BGP** and deep TCP/IP understanding - Understanding of how **CDNs** work and their role in the global internet - Comfort in **Linux**, with experience using software/automation workflow tools such as **Git, Travis, Chef, Ansible** (or comparable) - Ability to troubleshoot **server, scripting, and network** issues - Scripting ability in **Bash, Python**, or similar ## Nice to have - Experience working at a **CDN**, hyperscale cloud provider, or telecom infrastructure provider - Hands-on coding experience (e.g., **Python, Rust**) for internal tooling - Experience provisioning/maintaining infrastructure for a large-scale, high-availability global network --- ## Work hours & location - Available during **core business hours** - **Hybrid and Remote** (US) - Preferred locations: **Denver, CO | San Francisco, CA | New York, NY** - Hybrid preferred near a local office; remote candidates may be considered within the US - **Travel** may be required as needed for the role --- ## Salary & benefits - Estimated salary range: **$122,280 – $172,632** - Eligible for **equity** and **discretionary bonus** programs - Benefits include medical/dental/vision, family planning, mental health support & EAP, life/disability/accident insurance, flexible vacation, paid sick leave, **401(k)** (with match), and an Employee Stock Purchase Program - For 2026: **12 paid local holidays** and **12 paid company wellness days** --- **Apply:** A fully completed application and resume/CV are required. Submit through Fastly’s official careers site: **www.fastly.com/about/careers** Fastly is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a safe and welcoming work environment.

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