Network DevOps Engineer

About The Company
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its commitment to creating a culture of care and belonging. Established in 1957, Hyatt has grown into one of the world's most prominent hospitality brands, offering a diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and service residences across the globe. The company emphasizes personal growth, innovation, and delivering exceptional guest experiences, making it an employer of choice for professionals seeking dynamic career opportunities. Hyatt’s core values revolve around empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect, and wellbeing, fostering an environment where colleagues are empowered to thrive both professionally and personally. Recognized consistently on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 2013, Hyatt continues to prioritize its people, ensuring they feel valued and supported through comprehensive benefits and a positive workplace culture.
About The Role
Hyatt is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Network DevOps Engineer to join our Global Network Engineering and Operations team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated, scalable, and reliable network infrastructure using modern software engineering practices. Your expertise will enable Hyatt to enhance its network capabilities, improve operational efficiencies, and support the company’s rapid growth and digital transformation initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, security, and application development, to implement automation solutions that streamline network provisioning, configuration, validation, and deployment processes. Your contributions will directly impact Hyatt’s ability to deliver seamless connectivity and secure network services across its global properties. The role offers an exciting opportunity to innovate within a collaborative environment, mentor fellow engineers, and be at the forefront of network automation and modernization efforts.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in network engineering, with at least 2 years focused on network automation and DevOps practices
Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and tooling development
Hands-on experience with Ansible for device and configuration automation
Experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
Proven ability to develop and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment
Strong foundational knowledge of networking concepts including Layer 2/3, VLANs, STP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), WAN technologies, and network security
Experience with multi-vendor network devices such as Cisco, Meraki, SilverPeak, etc.
Familiarity with Linux systems, REST APIs, JSON/YAML, and command-line interfaces for network devices
Experience designing automated testing frameworks for network changes and validation
Excellent troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and experience in production support or on-call environments
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for network devices, services, and configurations
Create and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate network validation, deployment, and testing processes
Develop automation and orchestration tools using Python, Ansible, and Terraform to streamline network operations
Implement automated testing frameworks to validate network changes, including unit, integration, and system-level tests
Create reusable automation libraries, templates, and modules suitable for multi-vendor environments
Integrate network automation workflows with inventory and Configuration Management Database (CMDB) systems like ServiceNow
Troubleshoot and resolve production network and automation issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective automation solutions
Develop and maintain runbooks, design documents, and change control artifacts to ensure safe and auditable deployments
Participate in cross-functional projects such as network modernization, SD-WAN rollouts, security controls, and site onboarding initiatives
Mentor and coach other engineers on automation best practices, testing methodologies, and Git workflows
Benefits
Annual allotment of complimentary hotel stays at Hyatt properties worldwide
Work-life balance initiatives including wellbeing programs such as a Headspace subscription and on-site fitness discounts
Global family assistance policy covering paid parental leave and financial support for adoption
Paid Time Off (PTO), comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions (401K)
Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement within a global organization
Equal Opportunity
Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We believe that a diverse workforce enriches our culture and enhances our ability to serve our guests and communities effectively. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our Hyatt family.

Work arrangement
Yes