Network Engineer II

Fusion

HCR is seeking a skilled and motivated Network Engineer II with a strong focus on Aruba wireless, heat mapping, and enterprise Wi‑Fi environments. This role is ideal for a network professional who enjoys solving complex technical issues, improving wireless performance, and supporting a large-scale enterprise infrastructure in a fast-paced environment.

The selected candidate will play a key role in designing, deploying, and optimizing wireless network solutions that support business‑critical operations. This position offers the opportunity to work across enterprise LAN/WAN environments while taking ownership of wireless stability, coverage, and performance.

• Manage a queue of work requests while meeting service level and KPI expectations.
• Support and enhance enterprise wireless environments with a strong emphasis on Aruba technologies.
• Perform wireless heat mapping, coverage analysis, and signal optimization to improve user experience across enterprise spaces.
• Design, deploy, and troubleshoot wireless access points, controllers, routers, switches, and related network hardware.
• Review technical requirements, define project milestones, estimate effort, and help drive successful completion.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across wireless, LAN, WAN, internet connectivity, and end‑user environments using internal ticketing systems.
• Research emerging network products, services, protocols, and standards to stay current with industry best practices.
• Help strengthen the security and integrity of the enterprise network through policies, procedures, and technology solutions.
• Support network security audits, backup procedures, and recovery processes tied to disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Create and maintain documentation for standards, configurations, procedures, wireless layouts, and cabling documentation.
• Ensure network solutions are reliable, compliant, and built for interoperability across the enterprise.

• Implement and test wireless solutions, performance, and capacity improvements, and prepare reports for leadership.
• Monitor network and wireless performance to help ensure stability and availability.
• Respond to emergency outages and support continuity efforts when issues arise.
• Make recommendations to senior IT leadership on products, vendors, and long‑term technology strategy.
• Partner with systems, storage, database, telephony, and other technical teams to support seamless integration.
• Follow Incident, Problem, and Change Management practices to support operational excellence.
• Perform root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans for service disruptions.
• Help build, document, and test disaster recovery and high‑availability strategies.
• Work closely with vendors, peers, and contractors to deliver secure and reliable upgrades and implementations.

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Bachelor’s degree in MIS or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Nevada Gaming Control Board registration and any other required certifications or licenses.
• 4+ years of experience supporting enterprise networks and/or large data center environments.
• 4+ years of hands‑on experience with Layer 2/Layer 3 routing and switching, preferably on Cisco IOS or data center platforms.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Aruba wireless solutions.
• Experience with wireless heat mapping, access point placement, RF optimization, and enterprise wireless troubleshooting.
• Experience with one or more of the following:
  Cisco, HP, Aruba, Brocade, Check Point, Palo Alto, Blue Coat, Infoblox, Solar Winds, or F5.
• Background in a regulated environment such as MICS, PCI, or SOX.
• Experience with ITSM processes and practices.
• Strong ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and manage projects effectively.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and implement network configurations accordingly.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to perform well under pressure.
• Strong customer service mindset.
• Reliable, organized, self‑directed, and detail‑oriented.
• Solid knowledge of LAN/WAN systems and the complexity of large‑scale deployments.
• Understanding of dynamic routing protocols, with at least 2 years of relevant design and implementation experience.
• Strong fundamentals in OSI, TCP/IP, IPv4, and working knowledge of IPv
  6.
• Proven knowledge of network configuration, security principles, and maintenance best practices.
• Strong monitoring, alerting, fault isolation, testing, mapping, and diagramming skills.
• Current certifications and continued professional development are a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members from diverse backgrounds.
• Availability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.