Jobs / United States / Fastly INC
Senior DataCenter Provisioning Engineer
Fastly INC · 🇺🇸 Denver, CO; New York City, NY; Raleigh, NC; Washington, D.C.
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 11 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 3 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Fastly INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Customer Support Engineer” (Computer Network Support Specialists) in CO: $94k–$94k, median $94k. Most were filed at wage level III (100%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
A verdict summarises public evidence; it is not legal advice and never a guarantee — the employer and the immigration authority decide. Sign in to factor in where you can already work.
Or apply yourself on the official page →
Sponsor Radar — Fastly INC
The US Department of Labor certified 11 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 3 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
Past sponsorship or register membership never guarantees sponsorship for this vacancy or for you. Full Sponsor Radar for Fastly INC →
About the role
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 our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including GitHub, Yelp, Paramount, and JetBlue. We're building a more trustworthy Internet. Come join us. Posting Open Date: 8/13/2026 Anticipated Posting Close Date*: 10/12/2026 Senior Data Center Provisioning Engineer (Remote, US) The Data Center Provisioning team is responsible for configuring and deploying the servers, network devices and supporting infrastructure that provides over 462Tbps of connected global capacity spanning across more than 100 points of presence (POPs) worldwide. We are looking for a highly collaborative, detail-oriented data center provisioning engineer to join us as we build out new sites and provision additional capacity for existing sites, supporting the growth of a platform that serves a significant proportion of the content delivered to internet consumers across the planet. You will work cross-functionally with our hardware, tooling, and operations teams, making our network bigger and better, and contributing to more scalable provisioning solutions. What You'll Do: • Provision POPs (network devices, servers and equipment), following documented standards and processes, using a variety of tools including Github, Ansible, Chef, and Fastly’s internal tool sets • Troubleshoot and resolve problems that occur during provisioning and service turnup • Work collaboratively with internal operations and infrastructure teams, as well as external partners, in support of error-free rapid expansion • Contribute to the development and improvement of standards and processes for the provisioning of new infrastructure • Partner with other Fastly teams in the development and iteration of tools and automation systems that improve how we provision the network • Support post-deployment validation, monitoring integration, and handoff to Network Operations for steady-state management. What We're Looking For: • At least 5 years experience in network devices and server provisioning, system administration, and/or site reliability engineering • Strong understanding of how the internet and TCP/IP work, focused on client/server dataflow • Strong IP routing knowledge, with a focus BGP with a deep understanding of TCP/IP • Understanding of how CDNs work and their position in the global internet • Comfort in a Linux environment, and prior experience with software/automation workflow tools such as Git, Travis, Chef, Ansible, or comparable • Ability to troubleshoot server, scripting, and network issues • Scripting ability in a common language such as Bash, Python, etc. We’ll be super impressed if you have experience in any of these: • Prior experience working at a Content Delivery Network (CDN), hyperscale cloud provider, or telecom infrastructure provider. • Hands-on coding experience (e.g., Python, Rust) for building or improving internal tooling. • Experience provisioning and maintaining infrastructure for a large-scale, high-availability global network. Work Hours: This position will require you to be available during core business hours. Work Location(s) & Travel Requirements: This position is open to Hybrid And Remote Work Locations. The preferred locations for this position are: • Denver, CO • San Francisco, CA • New York, NY Fastly currently embraces a largely hybrid model for most