Senior Network Cloud Engineer II T500-20885

About Marriott:

Marriott Tech Accelerator is part of Marriott International, a global leader in hospitality. Marriott International, Inc. is a leading American multinational company that operates a vast array of lodging brands, including hotels and residential properties. It consists of over 30 well-known brands and nearly 8,900 properties situated in 141 countries and territories.

Role Title: Senior Network Cloud Engineer II

Position Summary:

As a member of the Global Networks – Cloud Network Services, the Senior Network Engineer develops and maintains technical solutions that adhere to engineering and architectural design principles while meeting business requirements. Provides technical expertise with a focus on efficiency, reliability, scalability, and security; includes planning, evaluating, recommending, designing, operationalizing, and supporting solutions in compliance with enterprise and industry standards. This role has a heavy emphasis on Network as Code and Infrastructure as Code.

Job Responsibilities:

Technology Management:

• Manage Cloud Networks products and solutions, including the design, engineering, and delivery of new solutions for Marriott applications across the cloud provider networks
• Work closely with cloud architects, developers, and security teams to design and implement network solutions that meet business requirements.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and clients regarding network configurations and best practices.
• Approve and oversee projects to implement and maintain services while meeting deadlines
• Manage vendors to meet obligations for engineering design, network implementation, and technical service delivery and service restoration
• Continuously improve operations/processes, develop, and present best-practices, technical concepts and technologies for innovative Cloud Networks solutions
• Continuously evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance network performance and security.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and changes to maintain accurate and up to-date records

Technical Leadership:

• Contribute input to help manage project schedules, risks and costs
• Train and/or mentor other team members and peers, as appropriate
• Establish cross-team relationships across Marriott to help define services and meet service level requirements
• Serve as an escalation point to resolve service delivery and operational issues
• Identify opportunities to enhance the service delivery processes
• Participate in capacity planning and scaling of network infrastructure to meet growing demands.

IT Governance:

• Act as primary point of contact for Network Compliance which includes segmentation, patching strategy and IAM
• Follow all defined standards and processes (e.g. SAFe, IT Governance, and Enterprise Architecture)
• Provide input for improvements to the appropriate process owners as needed
• Maintain a proper balance between business and operational risk
• Follow the defined project management and/or standards and processes

Additional duties as may be assigned:

Skill and Experience:

• 6+ years of network development engineering experience including:
• 5+ years of network development experience, DevOps related work using tools such as AAP, Terraform, Harness and Git to deliver network solutions in the public cloud
• 5+ years of experience in a lead role leading large scale projects delivering resilient cloud-based network solutions, including both cloud native and vendor-specific solutions.
• Cloud Native networking solutions such as VPC, NLB/ALB, Internet Gateways, Transit Gateways, Route 53 etc.
• Standard network routing and switching protocols
• Infrastructure as Code developmental(Ansible) and Terraform with Harness and/orGitActions.
• Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and secure network architectures in cloud environments across multiple cloud service providers.
• Configure and manage cloud networking components, including VPCs,subnets, firewalls, VPNs, and Direct Connect/ExpressRoute.
• Implement and manage multi-cloud and hybrid connectivity solutions to ensure seamless integration and communication across different cloud platforms and on-premises data centers
• Strong expertise in either AWS, AliCloud or Azure Networking
• Technical writing and delivering written documentation pertaining to network solutions and diagrams

Preferred:

• Monitor and optimize network performance, including latency, throughput, and reliability.
• Conduct regular network performance tests and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues
• Implement network security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant security standards and policies.
• Solid understanding of Agile SAFe
• Experience in public cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, Google Cloud. AliCloud)
• Strong influencing skills and an ability to overcome barriers while driving change through collaboration
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities

Education and Certifications:

• Graduate degree in Computer Science or related
• Certification such as CCIE, CCNP, PCNSE, CCSA, CCSE or AWS Certified Advanced Networking

Work location:
Hyderabad, India.

Work mode:
Hybrid