Senior Network Engineer

Confidential; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

Confidential in NYC is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain enterprise network and security infrastructure across venues and multi-cloud environments.

You will drive network automation, enhance cloud compute systems, and scale operations for global properties, with hybrid work options and remote flexibility as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience deploying and managing enterprise-scale WAN/LAN architectures.
• Deep understanding of Layer 2/3 routing, multi-site VPNs, SD-WAN, MPLS, VPLS, and multicast protocols (IGMP, PIM).
• Hands-on experience with Juniper JunOS (SRX, EX, QFX); Cisco IOS/ASA and Linux environments (RHEL-based) preferred.
• Enterprise Wi-Fi architectures (802.11ax/be), RADIUS, and AAA accounting.
• Experience with AWS cloud networking, KVM virtualization, and Jira workflows.

Responsibilities

• Architecture & Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain multi-tenant enterprise network architecture.
• Network Automation & Monitoring: Build/optimize end-to-end network automation platforms (e.g., Ansible) and monitoring.
• Cloud & Virtualization: Maintain and scale AWS-based cloud networking and Linux/KVM/Kubernetes platforms.
• Upgrades & Vendor Management: Collaborate with providers to upgrade equipment and automate client provisioning.
• Operations: Participate in daily network operations and on-call rotation.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Network automation

Cloud networking

Technical documentation

Tools

Ansible

Juniper JunOS

Cisco IOS/ASA

Linux (RHEL)

Jira

Job description

Industry: Premium Hospitality & Global Experience Destinations

Location: NYC Tri-State Area (Hybrid: Remote flexibility with onsite attendance as needed)

Position Type: Full-Time

Base Compensation: $165,000 – $175,000 / year + Annual Performance Bonus

About the Company

Our client is a premier global hospitality and destination brand dedicated to designing, developing, and operating world-class venue spaces and gathering destinations. From high-profile corporate events to immersive brand activations, they create inspiring moments of connection across major global markets, including the US and UK.

Position Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Network Engineer based in the NYC tri-state area to join a high-performing Global Infrastructure team. In this role, you will design, deploy, and maintain robust network and security infrastructure across venue properties, multi-tenant corporate environments, and multi-cloud platforms.

You will play a pivotal role in driving network automation, enhancing cloud compute systems, and scaling infrastructure to support seamless operations across global properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture & Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain multi-tenant enterprise network architecture supporting both corporate operations and client-facing environments.
• Network Automation & Monitoring: Build and optimize end-to-end network automation platforms (e.g., Ansible) and proactive monitoring systems to maintain peak operational health.
• Cloud & Virtualization: Maintain and scale AWS-based cloud networking environments as well as Linux/KVM, Kubernetes, and containerized compute platforms.
• Upgrades & Vendor Management: Partner with service providers and cross-functional teams to execute network equipment code/hardware upgrades and automate client provisioning.
• Operations: Participate in day-to-day network operations, process improvement initiatives, and an on-call rotation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: 10+ years of hands-on experience deploying and managing enterprise-scale WAN/LAN architectures.
• Routing & Protocols: Deep understanding of Layer 2/3 routing, multi-site VPNs, SD-WAN, MPLS, VPLS, and multicast protocols (IGMP, PIM).
• Hardware & OS: Strong hands-on expertise with Juniper JunOS (SRX, EX, QFX platforms). Experience with Cisco (IOS/ASA) and Linux environments (RHEL-based) is highly preferred.
• Wireless Technology: Solid background in enterprise Wi-Fi architectures (802.11ax/be standards), troubleshooting, RADIUS, and AAA accounting.
• Cloud & Systems: Demonstrated experience with AWS cloud networking, KVM virtualization, and issue-tracking workflows (Jira).
• Soft Skills: High attention to detail, strong technical documentation habits, and a collaborative mindset comfortable wearing multiple hats.

What We Offer

• Immediate (Day-One) health, dental, and vision coverage, plus family planning and mental well-being benefits.
• Competitive PTO, paid birthday off, paid parental leave, and an annual year-end holiday closure.
• Competitive base salary, annual performance bonus, and 401(k) matching.