Process & Technology Manager, Network Services

Your future role at a glance

Location: Remote

Department: Core Technology Network

Schedule: Full-Time, Days

Salary: $116,413.44 - $162,273.41 per year

Eligible for an annual bonus incentive

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How you'll make an impact in this role

• Process Architecture & Governance: Design, implement, and optimize standardized Network Services operational frameworks, SOPs, and governance models to reduce delivery risk and streamline engineering handoffs across complex infrastructure environments.

• Architecture-to-Engineering Integration: Act as the strategic operational bridge between Network Architecture, Engineering, Security, and Cloud teams, driving technical design reviews to ensure alignment between high-level roadmaps and tactical implementation.

• Portfolio & Resource Optimization: Oversee the end-to-end Network Services portfolio using data-driven capacity planning, risk-mitigation strategies, and executive tracking dashboards (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) to maintain schedule and scope integrity.

• Technology Lifecycle & Asset Governance: Manage enterprise technology roadmaps, hardware/software refresh cycles, and design standard enforcement to minimize operational complexity and maintain network supportability.

• Financial Planning & Metrics Management: Partner with Finance and Procurement to manage multi-million-dollar CAPEX/OPEX budgets, software renewals, and vendor contracts while defining operational KPIs and executive scorecards.

What minimum qualifications you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Certification credentialed from the International Association of Information Technology Asset Managers preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree required.

Work Experience:

• 3 years of experience required.
• 5 years of experience preferred.
• 1 year of leadership or management experience preferred.

What additional requirements you'll need

• Process & Program Certifications: Holds formal credentials in IT governance or project management, such as PMP/PgMP, ITIL v4, Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), or Agile/SAFe.

• Infrastructure Tech Stack Familiarity: Hands-on background or strong working knowledge of enterprise network ecosystems (Cisco, Palo Alto, SD-WAN, Wireless) and hybrid-cloud environments.

• Regulated Industry Experience: Proven track record driving operational maturity, compliance, and governance within healthcare, financial services, or strictly regulated environments.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.