Hyatt

Network DevOps Engineer

Hyatt

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $115,000 per year

Tech Stack

AnsibleITSMLinuxPythonServiceNowSwitchingTerraform

About the role

  • Design, develop, and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage network devices, services, and configurations.
  • Build and own GitLab CI/CD pipelines for network automation, validation, and deployment.
  • Develop automation and orchestration tooling using Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Implement automated testing (unit, integration, and device/system-level) for network changes - e.g., PyATS or equivalent.
  • Create and maintain reusable automation libraries, templates, and modules for multi-vendor environments.
  • Integrate network automation with inventory/CMDB systems (e.g., ServiceNow), monitoring, and ITSM.
  • Troubleshoot production network and automation issues; perform root cause analysis and corrective automation.
  • Author and maintain runbooks, design docs, and change control artifacts that support safe, auditable deployments.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects: Network modernization, SD-WAN rollouts, PCI and security controls, site onboarding.
  • Coach and mentor other engineers on automation best practices, testing, and Git-based workflows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of network engineering experience, with at least 2 years focused on network automation/DevOps practices.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Python scripting for automation and tooling.
  • Practical experience with Ansible for device/config automation and Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
  • Proven ability to author and run GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployments.
  • Solid networking foundation: L2/L3 concepts, VLANs, STP, routing (BGP, OSPF), WAN technologies, and common switching/routing/wireless/firewall platforms.
  • Experience with multi-vendor device automation (Cisco, Meraki, SilverPeak, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Linux systems, REST APIs, JSON/YAML, and CLIs for network devices.
  • Experience designing and implementing automated testing for network changes (test frameworks, test case automation, validation checks).
  • Strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and experience working in production support or on-call rotations.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills; experience working across engineering and operational teams.
  • Certifications: Cisco (CCNP/CCIE), Cisco DevNet, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, or equivalent.
Benefits
  • Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center
  • A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
  • Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)PythonAnsibleTerraformGitLab CI/CDautomated testingnetwork automationmulti-vendor device automationnetwork troubleshootingnetwork configuration
Soft skills
coachingmentoringattention to detailcommunicationcollaboration
Certifications
CCNPCCIECisco DevNetHashiCorp Terraform Associate