Description

Meta is seeking an Infrastructure Compliance Lead to drive security compliance and risk governance across our data center infrastructure. In this role, you will own the strategy and execution of compliance programs, ensuring regulatory readiness across our global network and data center infrastructure, including subsea cable systems, terrestrial backbone, edge sites, and owned and leased data centers.

Infrastructure Compliance Lead Responsibilities:

• Own network and telecom compliance for subsea cable systems, terrestrial backbone, and network operator obligations - ensuring Meta's network infrastructure meets international telecom regulations and licensing requirements across all operating jurisdictions
• Drive external certification programs including SOC2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and subsea licensing. Coordinate evidence collection, manage auditor engagements, and minimize operational disruption to engineering teams
• Manage government and regulatory response end-to-end - including inquiries, regulatory exams, and site inspections at Cable Landing Stations, Network Operations Centers, and data center facilities. Serve as subject matter expert for US and international regulatory bodies
• Own independent 2LoD oversight across data centers - building risk identification frameworks, control monitoring systems, and compliance-by-design processes while providing credible challenge to first-line control owners through testing, gap assessments, and posture reporting to leadership

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to translate complex technical infrastructure into defensible compliance narratives for regulators, auditors, and non-technical stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience managing audits, certifications (ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI-DSS), or government regulatory engagements
• Experience coordinating compliance initiatives across global, distributed engineering teams, including aligning stakeholders, tracking deliverables, and driving programs to completion
• Knowledge of network infrastructure: subsea cable systems, terrestrial fiber, Edge architecture, and general networking
• 7+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, or audit with demonstrated program ownership in infrastructure or telecom environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct experience with telecom or subsea regulatory frameworks (e.g., FCC, submarine cable licensing, international telecom regulations)
• Experience building second line of defense or independent oversight functions
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Familiarity with hyperscaler data center operations and infrastructure at scale
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

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 [email protected].

$162,000/year to $227,000/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.