MGM Resorts International
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267875US, Nevada**The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International****THE JOB:**The Senior Manager of Network Firewall will lead a team of engineers with full ownership of firewall strategy and operations, driving secure connectivity across the enterprise. This role combines technical leadership with a product-focused mindset to enhance security, resilience, and agility. Key responsibilities include managing firewall policies, leading incident response, ensuring compliance, monitoring threats and application health, and continuously improving network security in line with emerging trends and best practices.**THE DAY-TO-DAY:*** Lead and mentor a team of firewall engineers, promoting a collaborative, high-performance culture* Own and optimize firewall and load balancer architectures to support secure, scalable, and agile network operations* Design and implement resilient network solutions aligned with enterprise security and availability goals* Monitor network health using SNMP, policy management, and observability tools to drive proactive maintenance and rapid response* Manage complex incident and problem resolution efforts related to network and application-layer security* Stay current with security best practices, technologies, and industry trends to inform continuous improvement* Oversee vendor performance and governance to ensure high-quality, cost-effective solutions* Collaborate across teams to align network security with business and technical priorities* Drive initiatives to improve scalability, performance, cost-efficiency, and supportability of network security systems**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*** Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience* 2+ years of experience leading, managing, and mentoring technical teams in a high-performance environment* 5+ years of hands-on experience in network security, with deep expertise in enterprise firewall management* Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make informed, data-driven decisions* Advanced operational expertise with network security policy management tools for efficient administration, governance, and auditing* In-depth knowledge of network monitoring and full-stack observability tools, with a strong focus on application-layer insights* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of effective cross-functional collaboration* Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate (CCNA CyberOps)* Cisco Certified Network Associate – Routing and Switching (CCNA Route Switch)* CompTIA Network Security-related certifications (e.g., Security+, Network+, CySA+)**THE PERKS & BENEFITS:*** Prioritize your wellness, access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health.* Enjoy unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond!* Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room.* Park with ease—whether you're on or off shift, it's free!* From healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options, we’ve got you covered.* Elevate your career with development programs, connect through networking events, and make a difference with community volunteer opportunities.**VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:**Are you ready to **JOIN THE SHOW**At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences — combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture.
We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world.
MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences.We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at talent@mgmresorts.comWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are also committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our employment application site, including the protection of any personal information provided to us.
For more information about MGM Resorts International, including our
and commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit . For California residents, also see our
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Home Office - US, NV:
Home Office - US, TXtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
267875US, Nevada**The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International****THE JOB:**The Senior Manager of Network Firewall will lead a team of engineers with full ownership of firewall strategy and operations, driving secure connectivity across the enterprise. This role combines technical leadership with a product-focused mindset to enhance security, resilience, and agility. Key responsibilities include managing firewall policies, leading incident response, ensuring compliance, monitoring threats and application health, and continuously improving network security in line with emerging trends and best practices.**THE DAY-TO-DAY:*** Lead and mentor a team of firewall engineers, promoting a collaborative, high-performance culture* Own and optimize firewall and load balancer architectures to support secure, scalable, and agile network operations* Design and implement resilient network solutions aligned with enterprise security and availability goals* Monitor network health using SNMP, policy management, and observability tools to drive proactive maintenance and rapid response* Manage complex incident and problem resolution efforts related to network and application-layer security* Stay current with security best practices, technologies, and industry trends to inform continuous improvement* Oversee vendor performance and governance to ensure high-quality, cost-effective solutions* Collaborate across teams to align network security with business and technical priorities* Drive initiatives to improve scalability, performance, cost-efficiency, and supportability of network security systems**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*** Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience* 2+ years of experience leading, managing, and mentoring technical teams in a high-performance environment* 5+ years of hands-on experience in network security, with deep expertise in enterprise firewall management* Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make informed, data-driven decisions* Advanced operational expertise with network security policy management tools for efficient administration, governance, and auditing* In-depth knowledge of network monitoring and full-stack observability tools, with a strong focus on application-layer insights* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of effective cross-functional collaboration* Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate (CCNA CyberOps)* Cisco Certified Network Associate – Routing and Switching (CCNA Route Switch)* CompTIA Network Security-related certifications (e.g., Security+, Network+, CySA+)**THE PERKS & BENEFITS:*** Prioritize your wellness, access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health.* Enjoy unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond!* Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room.* Park with ease—whether you're on or off shift, it's free!* From healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options, we’ve got you covered.* Elevate your career with development programs, connect through networking events, and make a difference with community volunteer opportunities.**VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:**Are you ready to **JOIN THE SHOW**At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences — combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture.
We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world.
MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences.We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at talent@mgmresorts.comWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are also committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our employment application site, including the protection of any personal information provided to us.
For more information about MGM Resorts International, including our
and commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit . For California residents, also see our
that describes the categories of personal information and sensitive personal information we collect and provides certain details about our processing of that information. #J-18808-Ljbffr