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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate Network Services & Architecture - **Company:** MGM Resorts International - **Location:** Las Vegas, NV, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Software Design Documents, High-Level Architecture, Microsoft Visio, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Installation Services, Network Monitoring, Network Service, Network Administration, Lucidchart, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://mgmresorts.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/MGMCareers/job/Office---US-Las-Vegas-NV-6770-Edmond-St/Network-Services---Communications-Specialist_277609 ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. * 1+ years of experience in enterprise technology, reporting, or a related field. * 3+ years of experience in network engineering, network administration, or an associate architect role. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency with network monitoring tools and observability solutions. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Knowledge of scripting and automation tools. ## Description The Associate Network Services and Architecture role is an entry-to-mid-level position (Junior Network Architect) within the Network Strategy & Architecture team. This role is instrumental in supporting the structural integrity, design, and evolution of our network. The primary focus of this position is to act as the foundational support for network documentation, assisting senior architects in mapping out current environments, and illustrating future state architectures that support MGM Resorts' global hospitality and entertainment operations. THE DAY-TO-DAY: * Architecture Documentation: Take ownership of mapping and documenting the current network architecture across various MGM Resorts properties and data centers. * Design Documentation: Assist senior architects in creating, updating, and maintaining Low-Level Design (LLD) and High-Level Design (HLD) documents for upcoming network deployments and migrations. * Future State Mapping: Collaborate within the network architecture team to draft and visualize future network architecture roadmaps and blueprints. * Diagram Maintenance: Standardize and maintain a comprehensive repository of network diagrams, topologies, and technical workflows using Microsoft Visio, Lucidchart, or similar diagramming software. * Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the network engineering, operations, security, and cloud infrastructure teams to ensure architectural documentation accurately reflects production environments. * Network Improvement: Assist the team in developing and implementing improvements to network efficiency, reliability, scalability, and cost. * Documentation & Process Improvement: Identify gaps in current technical documentation and proactively propose improvements to documentation standards and architectural review processes. ## Related Videos - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [What Makes WeAreDevelopers World Congress Different From Every Other Tech Event?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/701-what-makes-wearedevelopers-world-congress-different-from-every-other-tech-event) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers)