
Network Implementation Engineer Manager
Council Bluffs, IAJob$150–217K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Network Implementation Engineer Manager leads a metro within Google’s Network Delivery Implementation organization, guiding scalable deployment of networking solutions in North America. The role establishes and executes continuous-improvement plans, drives performance across interval, quality, and cost metrics, and cultivates operational safety. The manager also provides technical leadership, oversees escalations, and develops a high-performing team.
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Minimum qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
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6 years of experience in telecommunications at carrier scale working with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer2/3 routers, and data services.
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6 years of experience managing and building teams.
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Experience in network operations, including network diagnostics and fiber optics infrastructure.
Preferred qualifications:
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7 years of experience in telecommunications or hyperscale infrastructure, with 3 years in engineering leadership.
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Experience leading, inspiring, and developing geographically dispersed technical teams.
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Ability to translate broad business objectives into action, paired with excellent executive-level communication skills.
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Expertise in TCP/IP, IP/MPLS, optical networking, transport networks, fiber optics, data center, and wireless technologies.
About the job
Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.
As the Manager you will lead a busy metro within the Network Delivery Implementation (NDI) organization as a Technical Lead. This pivotal leadership role is instrumental in driving the successful and scalable deployment of Google’s large-scale networking solutions within their assigned region in North America. You will be responsible for establishing and executing a vision for continuous improvement, meticulously driving processes and performance to achieve metrics across interval, quality, and cost. A paramount focus will be on cultivating a strong culture of operational safety, viewed through the lens of our customers.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $150000 - $217000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .
Responsibilities
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Lead your team in identifying and managing interdependencies across Drive projects.
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Oversee and direct the handling of complex change request escalations.
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Provide expert technical leadership and guidance, leveraging a deep understanding of network architecture.
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Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team. Foster a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and accountability, while supporting career growth.
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives within NDI processes, identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency gains, and cost reduction in network delivery.
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How this job compares
Set against the 1,342 open Network Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$150–217K/yr
- US median$136–210K/yr1,117 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $184K, is 10% above the US median midpoint ($168K) — in the middle half of Network Engineering salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 11 open Network Engineering jobs in Iowa and 1,342 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Network Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (1,113 postings).
- Education
- 235 of the 1,342 open Network Engineering jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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