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How much do director network management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for director network management in the United States is $130,243.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $148,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Director Network Management job?

A Director of Network Management is responsible for overseeing an organization's network infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and performance. They develop and implement network strategies, manage vendor relationships, and optimize network operations to align with business goals. This role involves leading a team of network engineers, negotiating contracts, and staying updated on emerging technologies. Strong leadership, strategic planning, and technical expertise are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Director Network Management position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Director Network Management, you need a deep understanding of network infrastructure, management principles, and strategic planning, typically supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with network management platforms, network security systems, and certifications such as CCNP or CISSP are highly valuable. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are key soft skills for leading teams and collaborating across departments. These competencies ensure reliable network performance, timely problem resolution, and successful alignment of network strategies with organizational goals.

What are some typical challenges a Director Network Management faces in their role?

Directors of Network Management often encounter challenges such as managing complex, large-scale networks, ensuring high availability and security, and aligning network strategies with fast-evolving business needs. They regularly need to stay updated on new technologies while balancing budget constraints and regulatory compliance requirements. The role also involves coordinating across multiple teams, responding promptly to outages or vulnerabilities, and driving network optimization initiatives. These challenges make the position dynamic and ideal for professionals who excel in technical leadership and proactive problem-solving.

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Director Network Management-Colorado

Director Network Management-Colorado

Elevance Health

Golden, CO

$158K - $237K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Elevance Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 348 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

183rd of 281 rated insurance


Job description

Anticipated End Date:

2026-07-18

Position Title:

Director Network Management-Colorado

Job Description:

Director Network Management-Colorado

Location: Denver, CO. This role requires associates to be in-office 3days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

The Director Network Management-Colorado is responsible for network development and provider reimbursement for the Colorado Health Services Area. This leader oversees a team, managing a high-volume, complex portfolio spanning provider contracting, network adequacy, and performance management including regulatory scrutiny, network adequacy standards, and affordability initiatives.

How you will make in impact:

  • Oversees contracting and maintenance of all facilities including hospitals, surgery centers, etc.
  • Oversees the development, maintenance and reconciliation of physician risk contracts and capitated arrangement.
  • Attracts, develops and manages key contracting and servicing staff.
  • Develops innovative ways to maintain a cost effective network with adequate access and positive working relationships with providers.
  • Hires, trains, coaches, counsels, and evaluates performance of direct reports.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Requires a BS/BA degree in business administration or related healthcare field and a minimum of 8 years healthcare operations, finance, underwriting, actuary, network development and sales experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:

  • Strongly preferred CPA or MBA degree.
  • Strong leadership for effective issue escalation and stakeholder coordination, particularly with regulators and key provider systems.
  • Strong analytical and relationship building skills.
  • Previous provider contracting experience, preferably with large health systems.

For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $158,312 to $237,468.

Location(s): Colorado

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Job Level:

Director

Workshift:

Job Family:

PND > Provider Relationship Account Mgmt

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.


Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.


How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.


We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.


Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.


The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.


Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process should submit the following form: Accessibility Accommodation Request Form and a member of the team will be in contact. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.


Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.


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About Elevance Health

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Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. A Fortune 20 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, we are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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