Senior Network Engineer

About the role

Convene Hospitality Group is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to enhance our global infrastructure. You will work in a dynamic, agile setting, supporting our internal teams and managing network and security systems across various venues and cloud environments. This role offers the chance to contribute to global initiatives and advance your personal development within a world-class team.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Design, build, and maintain network architecture for corporate and customer-facing multi-tenant environments.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to automate client provisioning and routine tasks.
• Contribute to network improvements, including code, hardware, and application software upgrades.
• Work with vendors and service providers to maintain optimal production environment performance.
• Develop, maintain, and improve network automation and cloud/server compute platforms.
• Manage and enhance the AWS-based cloud networking environment.
• Monitor network health across locations, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Participate in daily network operations and an on-call rotation.
• Innovate and continuously seek out new technologies and process improvements.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience deploying, maintaining, and managing enterprise networks.
• Deep understanding of core networking concepts, including Layer 2/3 routing, multi-site VPN, WiFi, and cloud networking in enterprise WAN architectures.
• Technical background in hosted services, covering infrastructure networks, hardware, software, and telecommunications.
• Hands-on experience with Juniper JunOS (SRX, EX, QFX platforms).
• Familiarity with 802.11ax/802.11be WiFi architecture, technologies, and operations.
• Proficiency in IGMP, PIM, and other multicast protocols.
• Ability to develop, deploy, and maintain WAN architecture using SD-WAN, MPLS, VPLS, and L2L VPN tunnels.
• Experience with automated network monitoring tools and building full network automation platforms using tools like Ansible.
• Prior experience troubleshooting wireless networks, knowledge of WiFi technologies, 802.11 standards, RADIUS, and AAA accounting.
• Hands-on experience with Linux server operating systems (RHEL-based preferred).
• Excellent attention to detail, testing, and documentation skills.
• Well-versed in network design concepts, including WAN architecture, network security engineering, and system design.
• Experience building and maintaining KVM-based virtual environments.
• Focused on optimizing systems and building scalable network architecture.
• Experience with Jira or similar issue tracking systems.
• Adaptable and collaborative, comfortable with diverse responsibilities.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with Cisco IOS and ASA.

Skills & tools

• Juniper JunOS (SRX, EX, QFX)
• Cisco IOS, ASA
• AWS Cloud Networking
• Ansible
• KVM
• Linux (RHEL-based)
• Virtualization, Kubernetes, Containerization
• SD-WAN, MPLS, VPLS, L2L VPN
• IGMP, PIM, Multicast
• WiFi (802.11ax/802.11be, RADIUS, AAA)
• Jira

Practical notes

• Health & Wellness: Day-one health coverage for you and your family, 24/7 virtual care, emotional well-being support, and fertility & family planning benefits.
• Time Off & Balance: Generous PTO, your birthday off, paid parental leave, and a year-end holiday closure.
• Financial Growth: 401K with company match and support for education, courses, and certifications.
• Development & Recognition: Ongoing career growth opportunities and recognition programs.
• Community & Impact: Volunteer and give-back opportunities.