CareerPlan

Network Operations Manager

Tempe (US-TEM-WRT1033)Full-time$175k2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Manage network operations, incident response, and infrastructure services for Waymo's autonomous fleet and commercialization efforts.

Role type

Senior Network Operations Manager

Builds

Resilient, scalable digital infrastructure supporting autonomous vehicle operations and enterprise continuity

Domain

Autonomous driving technology / Network Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Network operations management, Incident management (ITIL), Team leadership, Network device configuration (CLI/SSH), High-bandwidth network management, Automation strategy, Process improvement

Preferred skills

Network automation (Ansible, Python, Terraform), BGP and complex routing

Technologies

Firewalls, Switches, Access points, UPS, Ansible, Python, Terraform

Responsibilities

Manage high-performing engineering and vendor teams; Act as owner during major service disruptions and manage Tier 2/3 escalations; Oversee ITIL lifecycle governance (incident, change, event, configuration, asset management); Validate and implement deployment procedures for network infrastructure; Provide technical leadership for network event correlation and architectural improvements; Guide transition from manual to automated network operations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities