> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3824758-network-implementation-engineer-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3824758-network-implementation-engineer-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Implementation Engineer Manager - **Company:** Google LLC - **Location:** Council Bluffs, IA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $217,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data as a Services, Data Centers, Multi-protocol Systems, Network Architecture, Network Diagnostics, Network Installation Services, TCP/IP, Computer Network Operations, Information Technology, Wireless Technologies - **Published:** October 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f8374ba91fea3f5a ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * 6 years of experience in telecommunications at carrier scale working with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer2/3 routers, and data services. * 6 years of experience managing and building teams. * Experience in network operations, including network diagnostics and fiber optics infrastructure., * 7 years of experience in telecommunications or hyperscale infrastructure, with 3 years in engineering leadership. * Experience leading, inspiring, and developing geographically dispersed technical teams. * Ability to translate broad business objectives into action, paired with excellent executive-level communication skills. * Expertise in TCP/IP, IP/MPLS, optical networking, transport networks, fiber optics, data center, and wireless technologies., Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. ## Description 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., * Lead your team in identifying and managing interdependencies across Drive projects. * Oversee and direct the handling of complex change request escalations. * Provide expert technical leadership and guidance, leveraging a deep understanding of network architecture. * Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team. Foster a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and accountability, while supporting career growth. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives within NDI processes, identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency gains, and cost reduction in network delivery.