Why Delta Dental Plan of New Jersey
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedProvides affordable dental plans to improve oral health for many.
- Expenses incurred in promoting oral health to the greatest number of people by providing accessible Dental benefit programs of the highest quality, service and value; primarily through contracts with independent dentists to member subscribers. Please refer to schedule o for…$335.7M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenJob Summary
Reliable technology helps every part of Delta Dental do its best work. The Junior DevOps Engineer supports the applications our teams depend on and contributes to the safe, consistent delivery of software across the organization. This role brings together application support, release management, monitoring, automation, and hands-on technology growth while working alongside experienced engineers. Success in the role comes from thoughtful troubleshooting, clear communication, careful documentation, dependable follow-through, and a genuine interest in learning how technology works together.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Application Support and Incident Response Monitor incoming support tickets and system alerts, troubleshoot issues, document findings, and coordinate the appropriate next steps. Support the applications used across Delta Dental and help move issues toward timely, reliable resolution. Contribute to incident triage and root-cause analysis by gathering information, testing potential causes, and completing assigned follow-up work. Participate in a rotating on-call schedule after completing the appropriate training and onboarding.
Release Management and Deployment Support Assist with software releases and deployments using Azure DevOps and established release-management practices. Confirm that required approvals, testing, implementation steps, and supporting documentation are complete before assigned deployment work begins. Monitor assigned deployments, communicate status, and help address or escalate unexpected results. Monitoring and Automation Use monitoring and alerting tools to identify problems and support reliable application performance. Write or update scripts and automations that reduce repetitive work and improve consistency.
Help improve monitoring, alerting, scheduling, and operational processes as technical knowledge grows. Cloud, Platform, and Infrastructure Support Build experience with cloud services, APIs and integrations, servers, job scheduling, Infrastructure as Code, and platform maintenance. Support approved upgrades, migrations, application changes, and maintenance activities with guidance from experienced team members. Security, Documentation, and Collaboration Follow established security, change-management, confidentiality, and information-handling requirements. Maintain clear runbooks, knowledge articles, ticket notes, and deployment records.
Partner with colleagues across DevOps, development, product, security, network, data, project, and support teams. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Foundational knowledge of information technology, software development, systems, networking, databases, APIs, cloud concepts, or a related technical area. Interest in troubleshooting applications and understanding how technology works together. Ability to investigate problems methodically, document findings, and recognize when assistance or escalation is needed. Clear communication, thoughtful documentation…
About Delta Dental Plan of New Jersey
From its Form 990- Budget $355.4M
- Staff 400 · founded 1969
- Pays its leaders $415K–$1.5M (12 reported)
- Open jobs 5 · Jobs at Delta Dental Plan of New Jersey · Full 990 report