Manager, Network Engineering

At Delta Dental, our strategy is only as strong as the people who execute it! We are hiring individuals that are not just right for today but also for our future. We have built a foundation of high-trust by treating all people with dignity, making and keeping commitments, and consistently striving to do the right thing. Our leaders optimistically share future possibilities to inspire and motivate others toward their full potential. We expect our employees to find ways to embrace positive change, be curious and challenge the status quo, and provide solutions to unmet problems. Joining Delta Dental means joining a culture focused on fostering development, building genuine connections, recognizing each other’s strengths and sharing in successes. The incumbent in this position is responsible and accountable for the Network Infrastructure Engineering and Operations throughout the entire organization. The position facilitates and directs the development and administration of the technology systems and functions to ensure that enterprise technology goals are met. This requires a thorough understanding of the entire scope of the enterprise technology goals and how each function, systems platform, or service meets business requirements and the interrelationship of the business areas of the enterprise. This includes managing the support and maintenance of all network hardware, software, firewall, security, circuits, monitoring tools, structured fiber/copper cabling, wireless, and other network infrastructure components. This position is responsible for developing infrastructure growth plans, creating annual and project budgets, managing the IT network staff across multiple locations and keeping the executive team up to date on the latest networking technologies that could help the company to meet its goals. It is also responsible for handling business and confidential situations in a discreet and mature manner. The Manager, Network Engineering may be required to lead multiple teams with diverse functions and various skill sets. At Delta Dental we: Promote accountability, integrity and collaboration: Our employees are collaborative, self-aware, and ethical. It is our expectation to do the right thing and follow through on commitments. Foster professional development: Our employees take ownership of developing themselves and others through coaching, mentoring and providing/being open to constructive feedback and identifying learning opportunities. Value customers and cultivate positive experiences: Our employees take time to build rapport with customers, while anticipating and exceeding their needs to ensure positive outcomes.   If you think this sounds like you, let’s chat. We would love to tell you more! Follow us @lifeatDDins on Instagram, lifeatDDins on Facebook, @lifeatDDins on Twitter   ABOUT Delta Dental Delta Dental covers more Americans than any other dental benefits provider. As an employee you’ll take part in our mission to become the trusted health partner by collaborating with our communities and employees to reimagine and deliver new possibilities in an ever-changing environment. Our Enterprise Strategy focuses on pillars of Growth and Diversification, supported by the platforms of Culture and People, Process and Technology. Our employees take pride working for a purpose-driven organization and live our values of Trust, Service, Excellence and Innovation.   We are part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, a network of companies that provides dental coverage to 74 million people in the U.S. Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental of New York, Inc., Delta Dental of Pennsylvania and Delta Dental Insurance Company, together with our affiliate companies, form one of the nation’s largest dental benefits delivery systems, covering 33 million enrollees. All of our companies are members, or affiliates of members, of the Delta Dental Plans Association, a network of 39 Delta Dental companies throughout the country.   Delta Dental provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Delta Dental complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.