320K–405K USD / year
Network Deployment and Maintenance Lead - Data Center Operations
OtherHybrid — United States
Published on 2026-09-30
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About this role
As a Network Deployment and Maintenance Lead, you'll oversee network setup and maintenance in partner-operated data centers, ensuring delivery is on schedule and meets standards. The role involves significant travel for hands-on engagement during network delivery and repairs.
About the company
Anthropic builds reliable and interpretable AI systems, including the Claude family of models, for businesses and developers. The company focuses on AI safety research and practical AI assistants for enterprise and consumer use.
What you'll do
- Own network deployment outcomes for assigned sites
- Engage from construction kickoff and confirm network readiness
- Be on site during network delivery, turn-up, and QA
- Validate handover gates for each network build
- Own the network repair program across the fleet
- Manage RMA and spares for network gear
- Lead operating cadence with partner site leads
- Turn lessons from deployments into program standards
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of experience in data center operations or network deployment
- Proven track record leading large scale data center network deployments
- Experience running break-fix or repair programs for network hardware
- Hands-on technical depth in data center networking
- Ability to build or improve operational processes
- Comfortable working with schedule and ticket data
- Willingness to travel heavily
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Nice to have
- Experience with dense accelerator networks
- Experience standing up network operations at new sites
- Experience managing RMA and warranty programs
- Experience delivering outcomes inside partner-operated sites
- Familiarity with meet-me room and WAN bring-up