Director, Enterprise Edge Networks Job at Marriott Bonvoy (Bethesda)

Director, Enterprise Edge Networks

Marriott Bonvoy

Location:
United States , Bethesda

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

118900.00 - 215700.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Marriott International (MI) Global Networks team drives to deliver the most advanced, secure, reliable, and scalable network solutions across the hospitality industry. Reporting to the Sr. Director, Enterprise Networks, the Director of Enterprise Edge Networks owns the end‑to‑end product lifecycle for our SASE based services including secure remote access, Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS), and will develop both a centralized Firewall Center of Excellence and modernize our external partner access solutions. This role requires strong technical depth, strategic leadership, and operational rigor to drive secure network design, improve availability and observability, streamline operations, and enforce governance across a complex global environment. The Director partners closely with architecture, engineering, security, and business stakeholders to deliver resilient, future‑ready enterprise network services.

Job Responsibility:

Lead and develop a high‑performing team of globally located Network Engineers designing and delivering SASE based solutions
Establish and optimize a Firewall Center of Excellence to support the Enterprise Networks team
Own the technology strategy, roadmap, and delivery for all Enterprise Edge Network services
Partner closely with Global Networks architects, engineers, and cross‑functional IT teams
Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and enterprise architecture standards
Drive operational excellence through improved monitoring, observability, availability, and stability
Champion automation, AI, and modern technologies as standard delivery practices
Establish strong technical partnerships with business and IT stakeholders
Design, implement, and operationalize scalable, highly available network standards and policies
Set a clear vision, strategy, and direction for the Enterprise Edge Networks team
Attract, develop, and retain top technical talent while fostering engagement and collaboration
Align team capabilities and resources to strategic priorities
Model strong leadership, partnership, in alignment with MI principles and operational disciplines
Develop and manage long‑term and annual budgets for Enterprise Edge Network infrastructure
Define and evolve enterprise network services aligned to business demand and industry benchmarks
Track service utilization, supplier performance, and KPIs
recommend appropriate improvements and plan their implementation
Identify opportunities for service optimization, modernization, and retirement
Define enterprise network requirements, standards, and solutions aligned to architecture and security principles
Oversee projects across the full technology lifecycle—from design through retirement
Partner with Architecture, Infrastructure, InfoSec, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions
Continuously improve processes and introduce innovative technologies and best practices
Prioritize and manage work across multiple initiatives and stakeholders
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards
Analyze data to drive decisions, resolve issues, and improve outcomes
Communicate progress, risks, and results clearly to leadership and stakeholders
Manage third party operational partners focusing on uptime and continuous improvement
Think creatively and practically to develop, execute and implement new plans or programs
Generate and provide accurate and timely results in the form of reports, presentations, etc.
Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and financial management activities

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent professional experience
8+ years of experience in Information Technology, including: 6+ years of network infrastructure leadership experience as a people manager or senior technical lead
3+ years managing cross‑functional, matrixed, sourced, and/or outsourced teams and suppliers
6+ years designing and implementing network ( WAN, LAN, Cloud,) solutions, supporting mission‑critical, customer‑facing applications and services
3+ years managing teams supporting SASE based network solutions and services
Deep technical knowledge of enterprise networking (Cisco and non‑Cisco), with emphasis on software‑defined networking (SDN/SD‑WAN) and secure network design principles (e.g., zero trust, micro‑segmentation, intrusion detection and prevention) and SASE architecture solutions
Strong knowledge of common routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), IPv6, VPN technologies, and global distributed network architectures
Technical knowledge of both intra‑cloud and inter‑cloud networking
Hands‑on experience designing, configuring, and operating large‑scale, complex enterprise networks
Experience working with Palo Alto Networks NGFW, Prisma Access, and Global Protect
Demonstrated ability to produce clear, high‑quality technical documentation, including network designs and diagrams
Ability to work non‑standard hours as required to support critical initiatives or operational needs
Experience delivering work using Agile methodologies

Nice to have:

Experience designing and engineering connectivity to cloud networking solutions, with exposure to one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Alicloud, GCP)
Experience with Cisco, HPE, and Mist hardware solutions
Strong understanding of network and security compliance standards
Network operations leadership experience in large‑scale or global environments
Ability to apply both qualitative and quantitative methods to define success, measure outcomes, and drive continuous improvement
Proven ability to build strong relationships and influence across a broad IT and business community
Experience designing, implementing, and operationally supporting mission‑critical products and services
Strong influencing skills with the ability to overcome obstacles and drive meaningful change
Experience researching emerging technologies, industry trends, standards, and products
Experience developing technology strategies and multi‑year roadmaps
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with executives, business stakeholders, and technical teams

What we offer:

401(k) plan
stock purchase plan
discounts at Marriott properties
commuter benefits
employee assistance plan
childcare discounts
medical
dental
vision
health care flexible spending account
dependent care flexible spending account
life insurance
disability insurance
accident insurance
adoption expense reimbursements
paid parental leave
educational assistance
paid sick leave
0.077 PTO balance for every hour worked
minimum of 9 holidays annually

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 10, 2026

Expiration:
May 28, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Director, Enterprise Edge Networks

Marriott Bonvoy

Location:
United States , Bethesda

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 10, 2026

Expiration:
May 28, 2026

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