{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"85e72e01ac6af9a5d4152f52","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/85e72e01ac6af9a5d4152f52","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/85e72e01ac6af9a5d4152f52","title":"Program Manager Technical","description":"Program Manager TechnicalLocation: Long Island City, NY, US, 11101 Orlando, FL, US, 32827 Salt Lake City, UT, US, 84121 Req ID: 58284 Category: Information TechnologyPosition Summary: The Technical Program Manager (TPM) leads a multi-year network transformation program within the Network Engineering organization. This role sits at the center of a large-scale infrastructure modernization effort, driving delivery across engineering, operations, customer support and third-party vendors.Essential Responsibilities:Lead the end-to-end delivery of a multi-year network transformation program, including planning, execution, rollout, and operational transition.Collaborate with Network Engineering leadership and business stakeholders to define program requirements, establish scope, set priorities, and develop long-term technology roadmaps aligned to JetBlue's strategic objectivesDefine program scope, milestones, and success criteria of network deployment across enterprise locations (airports, datacenters, corporate sites)Partner with Network Engineering, Customer Support, and Operations teams to ensure seamless integration of network transformation into production and support modelsWork with cross-functional teams including IT Architecture, Security, Airport Operations, Finance, and vendor partners to drive technical analysis, design, implementation, and post-deployment phases of network infrastructure programsBuild and align program teams to deliver on shared goals, fostering accountability, clarity of ownership, and efficient execution across engineering and non-engineering stakeholdersManage vendor and service provider engagements including implementation partners, carriers; track performance, SLAs, deliverables, cross-functional dependencies, risks, and scope changes proactively; optimize schedules and resources to keep programs on track without compromising qualityDevelop and maintain detailed program plans, schedules, roadmaps aligned to business and technical priorities; own communication plans to keep stakeholders at all levels from engineers to senior leadership informed on program status, issues, risks, and decisions in a timely and structured mannerLead communications across all levels, providing clear and structured updates to engineering teams, stakeholders, and leadershipDefine, track, and report on key program metrics, quality indicators, and performance outcomes; drive cross-functional accountability against committed deliverablesEnsure operational readiness by partnering with support teams on runbooks, escalation paths, monitoring, and service transitionsTrack and report program KPIs including delivery milestones, quality, risk, budget, and business outcomes. Proactively identify complex, long-horizon infrastructure challenges in partnership with engineering leads and translate them into structured programs with clear outcomes and measurable success criteriaChampion Agile methodology across the Network Engineering team; introduce and embed Agile practices to improve team velocity, responsiveness, and cross-functional alignmentIdentify opportunities for automation, process improvement, and operational efficiency across the program lifecycle. Support post-deployment activities including stabilization, optimization, and continuous improvementCoordinate vendor engagements and service provider relationships as part of program delivery, including evaluation, onboarding and performance tracking across business partnersMinimum Experience and Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or in a relevant field; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experienceFive (5) years of experience in network engineering, systems engineering, or technical program/product managementDemonstrated experience delivering complex technical programs from inception through to production delivery, with clear ownership of scope, schedule, and outcomesDemonstrate experience leading large-scale, cross functional infrastructure programs (network, cloud, or data center)Strong understanding of network infrastructure conceptsStrong understanding of WAN technologies including SD-WAN, MPLS, routing and enterprise network conceptsExperience gathering and translating technical requirements from engineering teams and business stakeholders into actionable program plansExperience managing complex programs involving multiple stakeholders including engineering, operations, support teams, and external vendorsProven ability to operate independently across multiple concurrent workstreams, demonstrating critical thinking and sound judgment in ambiguous situationsProven ability to manage program scope, timelines, risks, and dependencies across multiple concurrent workstreamsStrong organizational, coordination, and multi-tasking skills; comfortable managing competing priorities across a dynamic environmentStrong communication skills with experience presenting to both technical team and executive stakeholdersExperience building effective working relationships across multi-disciplinary teams, including stakeholders in different time zones and functional areasAnalytical and structured problem-solving approach with experience operating across large-scale infrastructure environmentsAvailable for occasional overnight travel (40%)Currently in possession of a valid passport or equivalent travel in and out of the United StatesMust pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug testMust be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is locatedAuthorization to work in the US is required, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorshipPreferred Experience and Qualifications:Seven (7) years of experience in network engineering, systems engineering, or technical program/product managementTen (10) plus years of hands-on network infrastructure engineering experience, with direct exposure to enterprise or service provider environmentsProject Management Professional (PMP), PMI-ACP, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), or equivalent Agile/project management certificationCisco CCNA or equivalent network certification demonstrating technical depthExperience working within an ITIL-aligned operations environment including change, incident, and problem management processesFamiliarity with Network Development Operations practices, network automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)Experience coordinating with Operations Centers (SOC/OCC/NOC) and support organizations for production readinessCompensation: The base pay range for this position is between $105,600.00 and $150,400.00 per year. Base pay is one component of JetBlue's total compensation package, which may also include access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, crewmember stock purchase plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, free space available travel on JetBlue, and more.JetBlue Airways is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Support post-deployment activities including stabilization, optimization, and continuous improvementCoordinate vendor engagements and service provider relationships as part of program delivery, including evaluation, onboarding and performance tracking across business partnersMinimum Experience and Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or in a relevant field; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experienceFive (5) years of experience in network engineering, systems engineering, or technical program/product managementDemonstrated experience delivering complex technical programs from inception through to production delivery, with clear ownership of scope, schedule, and outcomesDemonstrate experience leading large-scale, cross functional infrastructure programs (network, cloud, or data center)Strong understanding of network infrastructure conceptsStrong understanding of WAN technologies including SD-WAN, MPLS, routing and enterprise network conceptsExperience gathering and translating technical requirements from engineering teams and business stakeholders into actionable program plansExperience managing complex programs involving multiple stakeholders including engineering, operations, support teams, and external vendorsProven ability to operate independently across multiple concurrent workstreams, demonstrating critical thinking and sound judgment in ambiguous situationsProven ability to manage program scope, timelines, risks, and dependencies across multiple concurrent workstreamsStrong organizational, coordination, and multi-tasking skills; comfortable managing competing priorities across a dynamic environmentStrong communication skills with experience presenting to both technical team and executive stakeholdersExperience building effective working relationships across multi-disciplinary teams, including stakeholders in different time zones and functional areasAnalytical and structured problem-solving approach with experience operating across large-scale infrastructure environmentsAvailable for occasional overnight travel (40%)Currently in possession of a valid passport or equivalent travel in and out of the United StatesMust pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug testMust be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is locatedAuthorization to work in the US is required, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorshipPreferred Experience and Qualifications:Seven (7) years of experience in network engineering, systems engineering, or technical program/product managementTen (10) plus years of hands-on network infrastructure engineering experience, with direct exposure to enterprise or service provider environmentsProject Management Professional (PMP), PMI-ACP, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), or equivalent Agile/project management certificationCisco CCNA or equivalent network certification demonstrating technical depthExperience working within an ITIL-aligned operations environment including change, incident, and problem management processesFamiliarity with Network Development Operations practices, network automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)Experience coordinating with Operations Centers (SOC/OCC/NOC) and support organizations for production readinessCompensation: The base pay range for this position is between $105,600.00 and $150,400.00 per year. 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