Senior Manager, Enterprise Software Engineering

Jefferson Health Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription coverage

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Discount programs

Job summary

Jefferson Health Plans seeks an experienced IT systems professional to manage programming and configuration of internal end user applications and related IT infrastructure in the Philadelphia area.

The role requires 7+ years of enterprise systems experience, expertise in Windows Server, Linux, and modern virtualization/cloud platforms such as VMware, AWS, and Azure. You will lead a cross-functional team and ensure security, compliance, and DR readiness.

Qualifications

• 7 years related work experience.
• Expertise in systems architecture and design for enterprise environments, with strong knowledge of Windows Server and Linux operating systems.
• Proficiency in virtualization and cloud platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, AWS, and Azure, along with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Experience in automation and scripting using PowerShell, Python, and Bash, as well as networking fundamentals including DNS, TCP/IP, VLANs, and VPNs.
• Strong understanding of security and compliance practices, including identity management, zero-trust principles, and regulatory frameworks, plus familiarity with monitoring tools such as Nagios, SolarWinds, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Knowledge of CI/CD integration for system deployments and disaster recovery/high availability solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define systems engineering strategy aligned with organizational goals.
• Design and approve system architecture and integration standards.
• Evaluate emerging technologies for adoption.
• Lead and mentor systems engineering team members.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (development, operations, security).
• Manage resource allocation and team performance.
• Oversee deployment and configuration of enterprise systems.
• Ensure adherence to best practices and compliance standards.
• Implement security policies and monitor compliance.
• Ensure system reliability and disaster recovery readiness.
• Monitor system performance and optimize for efficiency.
• Prepare reports and metrics for leadership.

Skills

Systems architecture

Enterprise IT infrastructure

Windows Server

Linux

Virtualization

VMware

Hyper-V

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Networking fundamentals

Zero-trust security

Regulatory compliance

Monitoring tools

CI/CD

Disaster recovery

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Master’s Degree Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Ansible

Nagios

SolarWinds

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Jefferson Health Plans seeks an experienced IT systems professional to manage programming and configuration of internal end user applications and related IT infrastructure in the Philadelphia area.

The role requires 7+ years of enterprise systems experience, expertise in Windows Server, Linux, and modern virtualization/cloud platforms such as VMware, AWS, and Azure. You will lead a cross-functional team and ensure security, compliance, and DR readiness.