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Customer Delivery Manager

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$155K - $190K/yr

We are looking for a CDM, who has limited to extensive network deployment experience with Nokia ... Manages and resolves internal and external delivery escalations. * Supports the definition of ...

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What is the difference between Network Delivery Manager vs Network Engineer?

AspectNetwork Delivery ManagerNetwork Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires project management certifications (e.g., PMP), networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP)Requires networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP), sometimes a degree in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees project teams, manages client relationships, coordinates network deploymentDesigns, implements, and troubleshoots network infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in telecom, IT services, and large organizations managing network projectsCommonly employed in IT departments, telecom companies, and network service providers

The Network Delivery Manager focuses on managing network projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring timely delivery. In contrast, the Network Engineer is hands-on, responsible for designing and maintaining network systems. Both roles require networking certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Is a network delivery manager a stressful job?

A network delivery manager oversees the planning and execution of network projects, which can involve managing tight deadlines, coordinating teams, and ensuring service quality. The role can be stressful due to the need to resolve technical issues quickly and meet client expectations, especially during network outages or upgrades. Strong organizational skills and certifications like Cisco or CompTIA can help manage workload and reduce stress levels.

What does a network delivery manager do?

A network delivery manager oversees the planning, implementation, and management of network infrastructure projects to ensure timely and efficient delivery. They coordinate teams, monitor progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure that network services meet quality standards and client requirements, often using project management tools and technical knowledge of networking protocols.

What is the career path for a network delivery manager?

A network delivery manager typically advances from roles such as network engineer or project coordinator to senior management positions like senior network manager or director of network operations. Progression often involves gaining certifications like Cisco CCNP or CCIE, developing leadership skills, and gaining experience managing large-scale network projects and teams.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Network Delivery Manager jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Network Delivery Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Network Delivery Manager job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Network Implementation Engineer, Data Center Network Delivery

Reston, VA • On-site

Google Inc.
Software Development • 10K+ employees

Other

Posted 29 days ago


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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

Network Implementation Engineer, Data Center Network Delivery
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Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

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  • Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or Telecom Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience in DWDM or TCP/IP or system design operations methodology.
  • Experience with field operation technicians, engineers, contractors, or vendors in a telecommunications working environment (e.g., installation, commissioning and network troubleshooting).
Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in one or more of the following disciplines; layer 1 infrastructures, layer 3 routing TCP/IP, wireless networking, network design, or operations.
  • Understanding of optical design trade offs and awareness of TL1/CLI automation.
  • Proficiency in NPI and writing test plan documents in lab or staging environment.
  • Proficient in creating long-haul optical designs using vendor design tools, applying technical judgement to a given optical design, translating to bits on the wire.
  • Ability to identify repetitive work and propose automation for small workflows.
About the job

As a Network Implementation Engineer, you will be the initial point of our efforts to execute deployment, maintenance, and operations of private data networks worldwide. You will work with Technical Program Managers, Network Engineers, Design and Infrastructure Engineers, Field Engineers within Google, as well as construction and telecommunications vendors and contractors, all to position your team and organization for success.

You will facilitate faster, better, and more efficient, positive outcomes for the business and our customers. Your objective will be to build the world’s most reliable, cost-effective and scalable network to support all of our current and future customers and users globally.

Google's network provides services to millions of Internet users around the world. Our metros are on the edge of our network where Google connects to its users. The Network Team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. Our team owns the full life cycle of all space, power, and network assets in all of Google’s data centers and metro points of presence globally. From the foundation, we are involved from site acquisition to construction and are accountable for what space and power is delivered. We're involved in every facet of network delivery from architecture and design to installation, configuration, activation, and commissioning.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

About the job

As a Network Implementation Engineer, you will be the initial point of our efforts to execute deployment, maintenance, and operations of private data networks worldwide. You will work with Technical Program Managers, Network Engineers, Design and Infrastructure Engineers, Field Engineers within Google, as well as construction and telecommunications vendors and contractors, all to position your team and organization for success.

You will facilitator faster, better, and more efficient, positive outcomes for the business and our customers. Your objective will be to build the world’s most reliable, cost-effective and scalable network to support all of our current and future customers and users globally.

Google's network provides services to millions of Internet users around the world. Our metros are on the edge of our network where Google connects to its users. The Network Team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. Our team owns the full life cycle of all space, power, and network assets in all of Google’s data centers and metro points of presence globally. From the foundation, we are involved from site acquisition to construction and are accountable for what space and power is delivered. We're involved in every facet of network delivery from architecture and design to installation, configuration, activation, and commissioning.

US: $126000 - $180000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google .

  • Build and operate Google's network reliably and at scale.
  • Execute deployment, maintenance, and operations of private data networks worldwide.
  • Develop creative approaches and collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep operational costs low.
  • Monitor the network and repair issues while anticipating needs and escalating issues.
  • Own network documentation, update and maintain network designs and plans.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire .

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right.

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