Senior Network Engineer I

• Design and implementation experience in different networking technologies such as Route & Switch networks, Firewalls, WAN, Network Monitoring Tools, and Network security infrastructure.
• Experience supporting a global enterprise network with 4,000+ branch sites or similar scale service providers in areas of SD-WAN, routing, switching, and firewalling.
• Operating networks and managing KPIs for network availability and performance.
• Managing IP Address resources including for IPv4, IPv6, and RFC1918 space.
• Driving operational processes to improve network uptime, performance, and recovery.
• Leveraging network instrumentation and automation to identify meaningful insights from network performance.

• As an individual contributor or member of a project team support successful implementation of property network projects
• Provides technical input to the overall architectural and operational discussions around property network infrastructure and tools.
• Act as an active contributor in delivering our products on time by participating and delivering work through scrum practices.
• Conducts research, design and implementation of Network infrastructure solutions and builds standard practices across property network operations.
• Make recommendations to improve Network automation solutions that enhance the operations and cost structures of the Marriott environment
• Create and make available project documentation with a focus on communicating technical features and functions of solutions
• Works closely with department leadership and service providers to support alignment of plans with solution delivery
• Participates in and suggests improvements to standards configuration, change management processes and practices
• Develop test plans, implementation plans, and project timelines for various projects and tasks

• Functions as a strategic senior technical expert within the department.
• Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.
• Champions leaders vision for product and service delivery.
• Makes and executes the necessary decisions to keep moving forward toward achievement of goals.
• Provides direction and assistance to other teams regarding projects.
• Determines priorities, schedules, plans and necessary resources to promote completion of any projects on schedule.
• Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Reviews vendor proposals and selects appropriate vendors for services/technologies/hardware.
• Thinks creatively and practically to develop, execute and implement new project plans.
• Generates and provides accurate and timely results in the form of reports, presentations, etc.
• Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates the quality of operations.

• Understands and meets the needs of key stakeholders.
• Communicates concepts in a clear and persuasive manner that is easy to understand.
• Demonstrates an understanding of business priorities.
• Supports achievement of performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.

• Provides technical expertise and technical leadership within own and other teams.
• Provides recommendations to improve the effectiveness of processes and programs.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of job-relevant issues, products, systems, and processes.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of function-specific procedures.
• Applies knowledge / judgment to achieve business goals.
• Foresees, identifies and resolves problems.
• Keep up-to-date technically and apply new knowledge to your job.
• Performs other reasonable duties as required for this position.

• 4-6 years experience as a Network Engineer with Designing and Implementing complex networking.
• 2+ years experience being part of a network operations team
• Experience working in a Scrum team or other Agile methodologies
• Experience in researching emerging technologies and trends, standards, and products and synthesizing into clear technology roadmaps and strategies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for a wide range of audiences including executives, business stakeholders, and IT teams
• Implementation of SD-WAN, LAN, and branch networks with a focus on mission-critical, customer-facing applications and services
• Technical knowledge in networking (Cisco and non-Cisco) with an emphasis on branch networks, SD-WAN, LAN, Network security and Management tools and core network services such as DNS, NTP & IPAM.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering written documents detailing network solutions and diagrams

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field experience / certification
• Certification in network and/or security technologies (e.g., CCIE, CCNP, CISSP, Cisco DevNet,etc.)

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