About the Role
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Network Engineer to join our Global Infrastructure team in a fast-paced, agile environment. In this role, you'll tackle a broad range of business initiatives, leveraging a wide set of technologies and tools. You'll be instrumental in supporting our internal CHG team, overseeing network and security infrastructure across our venue properties, multiple cloud environments, and a diverse range of networking technologies. As a member of our world-class team covering both the US and UK markets, you'll also have the exciting opportunity to participate in global initiatives, alongside excellent personal development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, build, and maintain network architecture for a multi-tenant enterprise that is both corporate and customer facing
- Partner with both internal and external teams to automate provisioning for new clients and other basic tasks
- Assist in projects that lead to network improvements including network equipment code upgrades, network hardware upgrades, and network/server application software improvements
- Work with various vendors and service providers to ensure the production environment is always operating at peak proficiency
- Build, maintain, and improve a network automation platform
- Build, maintain, and improve cloud based and server based compute platforms using Virtualization, K8s, and containerization
- Maintain and improve on an AWS based Cloud Networking environment
- Actively monitor network health across locations, identify and propose solutions to problems before they occur
- Participate in day to day network operations, when needed as well as an on-call rotation
- Innovate, never accept the status quo
- Explore new technologies and have fun finding the best tools
- Identify and implement process improvements
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on experience with deploying, maintaining, and managing enterprise-scale networks
- A deep understanding and knowledge of core networking concepts
- Experience with layer 2 and 3 routing protocols, multi-site VPN, WiFi networks, and cloud networking typically used in any enterprise WAN architecture
- A technical background in a hosted services environment including infrastructure networks, hardware, software and telecommunications
- Hands-on experience in Juniper JunOS, including SRX, EX, and QFX platforms
- Hands-on experience with Cisco IOS and ASA is a plus
- Familiarity with WiFi based (802.11ax/802.11be) architecture, technologies, and day to day operations
- Proficiency in IGMP, PIM, and other multicast based protocols
- Ability to develop, deploy, and maintain wide area network architecture through a varying degree of technologies such as SD-WAN, MPLS, VPLS, and L2L VPN tunnels
- Experience using automated network monitoring tools, including building and maintaining a full network automation platform using tools such as Ansible
- Previous experience in troubleshooting Wireless (WiFi) networks, sufficient knowledge of latest WiFi technologies & IEEE 802.11 standards along with RADIUS and AAA accounting
- Hands on linux server-based operating system experience (RHEL based ideal)
- Excellent attention to detail, testing and documentation
- Well-versed in Network design concepts that include WAN Architecture, network security engineering principles and system design
- Experienced in building and maintaining KVM based virtual environments
- Passionate about optimizing systems and building scalable network architecture
- Experience with Jira or other issue tracking systems
- Collaboration and adaptability - you’re comfortable wearing many different hats
Skills
- Juniper JunOS
- SRX
- EX
- QFX platforms
- Cisco IOS
- ASA
- 802.11ax
- 802.11be
- IGMP
- PIM
- SD-WAN
- MPLS
- VPLS
- L2L VPN tunnels
- Ansible
- RADIUS
- AAA accounting
- Linux server-based operating system
- RHEL
- KVM
- Jira
Location
- NYC tri-state area
Work Type
- Full-time
- Remote flexibility
- Onsite attendance as needed
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- Salary Min: $160,000
- Salary Max: $180,000
- Eligible for Convene's annual incentive performance bonus plan
Benefits
- Day-one health coverage for you and your family
- 24/7 virtual care
- Emotional well-being support
- Fertility & family planning benefits
- Generous PTO
- Your birthday off
- Paid parental leave
- Year-end holiday closure
- 401K with company match
- Support for education, courses, and certifications
- Ongoing career growth opportunities
- Recognition programs to celebrate milestones
- Volunteer and give-back opportunities
About the Company
- Convene Hospitality Group (CHG) operates a global portfolio of lifestyle brands focused on creating places and experiences that bring people together.
- The company designs, develops, and operates hospitality-driven destinations to host gatherings of all kinds, ranging from small corporate meetings to immersive brand activations and beyond.
- We love bringing people together in person, and that passion for great experiences extends to our employees as well.
- Our values of GRIT (Genuine, Relentless, Integrity, and Teamwork) shape how we show up for each other every day.
- We want everyone here to feel welcome, supported, and free to be themselves.
Equal Opportunity
- Convene Hospitality Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
