Network Engineer - Activations Team

Job Description

Job Description

The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a reputed and leading provider of property technology solutions in Houston, TXwe are looking for a skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join the Activations Team and help bring cutting-edge network environments to life.

This team doesn’t just install networks — they deliver seamless connectivity experiences that power hotels, resorts, and properties nationwide.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want your work to have a visible impact from day one, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

As a Network Engineer on the Activations Team, you will play a key role in driving successful project installations and directly impacting the client’s experience.

Your technical expertise will be instrumental in ensuring every deployment delivers reliable, high-performing network environments that support client operational and technological needs while maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.

In This Role, You Will:

• Serve as the primary engineering point of contact for assigned HSIA (High-Speed Internet Access) installations
  
• Partner closely with Project Management, Design, Client Success, and Support teams to deliver successful installations.
  
• Participate in project hand-off and planning calls to ensure smooth execution from kickoff to completion.
  
• Execute technical responsibilities and ensure all network deployments consistently meet established brand and company technical standards
  
• Create and maintain detailed network documentation, diagrams, and configuration templates for each project
  
• Recommend process and configuration template changes to improve scalability and performance
  
• Participate in ongoing technical training and knowledge-sharing initiatives aimed at strengthening the technical expertise of the Service Center and Advanced Support teams
  
• Manage, escalate, and resolve incidents in accordance with SLAs (Service Level Agreements) and operational best practices
  
• Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to the company at the forefront of network innovation.
  

What You Bring

We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge & experience with a collaborative mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional results.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  
• 5+ years of hands-on network engineering experience supporting enterprise-level environments.
  
• Strong understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking concepts, including:
  
• TCP/IP protocol, VLANs, ACLs, NAT, Routing & Switching, DNS/DHCP, STP, Trunking etc.
  
• Experience with hardware, software, enterprise networking technologies and platforms, including:
  
• Firewalls: FortiGate
  
• Switching: Cisco, Cisco Meraki, Aruba, Ruckus
  
• Wireless: Aruba Central, Aruba Mobility, Cisco Meraki
  
• Strong expertise in networking and Wi-Fi protocols, network security, and advanced troubleshooting methodologies
  
• CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent certifications strongly preferred.
  
• IPTV and Set-Top Box (STB) knowledge and experience is a plus.
  
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
  
• Knowledge of project management skills with the ability to effectively meet deadlines
  

Why Join this Company?

At this company, you’ll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We invest in our people and create an environment where your ideas and expertise make a real impact.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
  
• Comprehensive health benefits:
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
  
• 401(k) with employer match
  
• Flexible PTO with no annual cap after 90 days
  
• 9 company-paid holidays
  
• Stocked breakroom with snacks and beverages
  
• Discounted fitness memberships through healthcare providers
  
• Opportunities for professional development and certification growth
  

More About the Organization

The organization is committed to delivering innovative technology solutions that enhance connectivity and improve user experiences across hotels, resorts, multifamily communities, and smart environments. By combining advanced networking technologies, strategic partnerships, and exceptional customer support, the team helps customers create seamless digital experiences.

Technology Solutions Include:

• In-room television entertainment
  
• Core Ethernet networking and Wi-Fi experiences
  
• Digital infrastructure such as Fiber optics and Structured wiring
  
• Adaptive Wide Area Networking (WAN) solutions supporting built environments, enterprises, fleets, and smart cities
  

Ready to Build What’s Next?

If you’re passionate about networking technology, enjoy solving real-world connectivity challenges, and want to be part of a team shaping the future of hospitality technology, we’d love to hear from you.