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.
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