Network Engineer II

Marcus Hotels & Resorts is looking for a talented Network Engineer II to join our high-performing IT infrastructure team. In this pivotal role, you'll design, implement, and manage local and wide area networks that power both our on premise data centers and cloud presence at Marcus. You'll take ownership of system configurations, lead installations, maintain network performance, and drive upgrades that ensure security, reliability, and scalability across our enterprise. Based on-site at our corporate headquarters, this role supports a wide range of divisional needs and offers a dynamic environment where your technical skills and strategic thinking can truly make an impact. If you're ready to grow your career with a company that values innovation and collaboration, we'd love to hear from you!

A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are "People Pleasing People" who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S. based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style.

What you will be doing:

• Design, configure, and maintain network systems, infrastructure, and equipment
• Oversee daily network operations across the organization, ensuring stability and performance
• Monitor network utilization, performance, and capacity; recommend and implement improvements
• Manage network security, including firewall rule modifications, testing, and remediation
• Support LANs, WANs, Internet/intranet systems, and circuit provisioning for new installations or upgrades
• Ensure up-to-date network documentation and contribute to technical standards development
• Assist with disaster recovery planning and implementation
• Provide technical support for cross-division projects and mentor team members
• Other duties as assigned

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering strongly preferred
• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in a network/systems-focused role required
• Advanced knowledge of Cisco, Cisco Nexus, and Palo Alto Firewall configuration preferred
• Strong understanding of the following technologies:
  • Solid knowledge of LAN / WAN protocols
  • Wireless, telecommunications, and networking knowledge
  • Data networking knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Optical Transport)
  • Industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
• Proven expertise in network design, architecture, topology, and related technologies
• Excellent troubleshooting, incident identification, verbal communication and written skills
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively, prioritize under pressure, detail oriented and meet deadlines
• Willingness to work on-site during regular hours (5 days a week), with limited travel and occasional extended availability

What's in it for you?

• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts properties for hotel rooms, cafes, and restaurants - not to mention, great deals on golf, ski and spa
• Marcus Movie Theatres discounts
• Brand new, modern office space
• Early wage access
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (offered after 30 days of employment), company-paid life insurance, employee assistance program offer and 401k with employer match
• Ability to grow your career
• And more!

Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Marcus Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer