MGM Resorts International

Lead Network Architect


PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 263140
      US, Nevada

      The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

      Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

      THE JOB:

      The Lead Network Architect requires product management level ownership for all solution designs that lead to the successful implementation of both physical and logical/secure network solutions. This role encompasses three key areas of focus: physical designs that illustrate how the network system integrates with the enterprise, logical/secure designs to meet defined solution requirements, and monitoring/measuring that validates digital experience and business value from designs is achieved. The candidate will also require active involvement with operational governance, cross-functional architecture reviews, and continuous improvement to optimize security, scalability, availability, supportability, and cost.

      THE DAY-TO-DAY:

      • Develop detailed physical designs that map how the intended network system connects to the enterprise.

      • Ensure the network infrastructure meets all enterprise requirements and integration points. Confirm that each expected outcome is measured against defined metrics to ensure success.

      • Create logical designs that ensure the network operates optimally, enhancing the digital experience. Implement monitoring and measurement systems to detect early signs of operational issues and maintain performance.

      • Confirm that each expected outcome is measured against defined metrics to ensure success.

      • Articulate the business or customer benefits of network designs.

      • Ensure designs align with business objectives and deliver measurable value. Confirm that each expected outcome is measured against defined metrics to ensure success.

      • Operate as a SME for root cause analysis and incorporate learnings into designs to eliminate operational risks.

      • Participate in cross-functional architecture reviews to ensure comprehensive design integration.

      • Collaborate with different business units to ensure network architecture meets all requirements. Confirm that each expected outcome is measured against defined metrics to ensure success.

      • Lead design governance activities for the Network team and partners to ensure network systems meet specifications for MGM business.

      • Maintain a framework for consistent network performance and reliability and certify the expected outcome is operates to defined metrics for solution success.

      • Participate in Enterprise Architecture Governance sessions that maintain and enforce standards with a focus on operational efficiency, business value and customer experience.

      • Lead Business Outcome Governance that verifies that network designs perform in a manner that meets or exceeds defined business goals.

      • Lead Vendor Design Governance engagements to ensure strategic suppliers for network confirm best practices.

      • Own the solution lifecycle for Continuous Improvement and continuously seek improvements to network designs for cost optimization, scalability, availability, security, and supportability.

      THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

      • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

      • 8+ years in network architecture and design.

      • 5+ years of experience with network engineering build and run, including Cisco, Cisco ACI, Cisco Wireless, Palo Alto, Citrix NetScaler, and Zscaler (Juniper or HP experience a plus).

      THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

      • Prioritize your wellness, access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health.

      • Enjoy unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond!

      • Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room.

      • Park with ease—whether you're on or off shift, it's free!

      • From healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options, we’ve got you covered.

      • Elevate your career with development programs, connect through networking events, and make a difference with community volunteer opportunities.

      VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:

      https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=12496

      Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!

  • About the company

      MGM Resorts International is an American global hospitality and entertainment company operating destination resorts in Las Vegas, Massachusetts, Detroit, Mississippi, Maryland, and New Jersey, including Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand, and Park MGM.

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