Network Engineer

Hyatt

Network Engineer responsible for network design and operation at Hyatt hotels. Collaborating with teams to ensure high performance and security across data centers.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $90,900 - $118,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleCloudFirewallsPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Be responsible for the design, operation, and continuous improvement of our Back-of-house networks in our Managed properties, contact centers and corporate offices, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across our data center environments.
Design, implement and support new and existing services for customers and business partners.
Improve performance and availability of existing networks and services.
Research, track, document, publish, maintain and deliver on network policies and procedures.
Work with management to improve process, procedures and reduce inefficiencies.
Out of the box thinking – text book solutions are not always the best answer.
Mentor, train and assist team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or related field
7+ years of experience with switches, firewalls (Cisco ASA/FTD/Fortinet) and security concepts.
Experience with Cisco Meraki or similar cloud-managed networking platforms
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or similar) is a plus.
Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent.
Experience in hybrid cloud networking environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

network designnetwork operationnetwork improvementswitchesfirewallsCisco ASACisco FTDFortinetInfrastructure as Codescripting

Soft Skills

out of the box thinkingmentoringtrainingassisting team membersprocess improvementprocedure improvementefficiency reduction

Certifications

CCNACCNP