Manager, Network Engineering

Centene Corporation is a diversified national organization focused on improving health outcomes through technology. The Manager of Network Engineering will lead the development and coordination of network strategies and manage relationships with technology vendors to support business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Direct, manage and support the Team responsible for the full lifecycle of certificates (internal and external), including:  Inventory, discovery, monitoring, renewal, replacement, and revocation
• Proactively manage processes / Team for certificate expirations to prevent service disruptions
• Oversee troubleshooting certificate-related issues across applications, operating systems, and network devices
• Facilitates the development of the strategic IT plan enabling network services to be delivered through consistent approaches and solutions across all business units
• Identifies opportunities to drive value for Centene through the network services strategy
• Defines and maintains all network services key performance indicators (KPI) metrics
• Accountable for the effective management of access, security, continuity, and maintenance of network services
• Works closely with the IT leadership team to ensure that network changes and enhancement projects are reviewed, agreed upon, and scheduled through the change management process
• Establishes, maintains, optimizes, implements and enforces processes, procedures and standards for the operation of effective data networks, specific to LAN/WAN, mobility, and third-party network management
• Communicates with vendors and suppliers to resolve network issues and support implementation of new technologies
• Manages the hiring and training of new and existing staff, conduct performance reviews, provide leadership, technical guidance, and coaching
• Shares knowledge and develop staff capabilities to strengthen understanding of network infrastructure, business issues, best practices, and implications to IT
• Maintains and supports the budgeting, reporting, forecasting and cost models for network services
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of related experience
• Experience in certificate management
• Experience with Citrix NetScaler
• Experience with SSL/TLS