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Remote Colorado Springs, CO
Top Secret Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Salary not specified
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Juniper Network Engineer to support a large-scale federal network environment. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on the design, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of Juniper networking solutions supporting mission-critical operations.
The successful candidate will serve as a technical subject matter expert, partnering closely with customer stakeholders to maintain network availability, support new deployments, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive successful implementation of network upgrades and enhancements.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the on-site SME for Juniper networking technologies.
- Support daily operations, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise and service provider networks.
- Design, test, validate, and implement new network features and solutions.
- Develop implementation and migration plans for production deployments.
- Troubleshoot complex routing, switching, security, and performance issues.
- Coordinate and manage vendor support cases through resolution.
- Validate operating system updates, software patches, and configuration changes in lab and production environments.
- Conduct network discovery sessions and technical workshops with stakeholders.
- Produce technical documentation, project summaries, and operational reports.
- Provide technical training and knowledge transfer to engineering and operations teams.
- Collaborate with peer engineers to support major network upgrades and reduce operational risk.
Required Qualifications
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
- 5+ years of experience supporting large-scale enterprise or service provider networks
- Strong hands-on experience with Juniper networking technologies
- Experience implementing and supporting routers, switches, and firewalls
- Strong understanding of: TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, IS-IS, RSVP, Segment Routing
- Experience with: L2VPN, L3VPN, EVPN, Pseudowire technologies
- Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Excellent customer-facing communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Juniper Session Smart Routing (SSR)
- Hands-on experience with: Juniper MX Series, Juniper EX Series, Juniper SRX Series
- Linux/Unix experience
- Automation and scripting experience (Python, Ansible, Bash, etc.)
- Industry certifications such as: JNCIP, JNCIE, CCNP, CCIE
We are seeking a highly skilled Juniper Network Engineer to support a large-scale federal network environment. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on the design, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of Juniper networking solutions supporting mission-critical operations.
The successful candidate will serve as a technical subject matter expert, partnering closely with customer stakeholders to maintain network availability, support new deployments, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive successful implementation of network upgrades and enhancements.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the on-site SME for Juniper networking technologies.
- Support daily operations, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise and service provider networks.
- Design, test, validate, and implement new network features and solutions.
- Develop implementation and migration plans for production deployments.
- Troubleshoot complex routing, switching, security, and performance issues.
- Coordinate and manage vendor support cases through resolution.
- Validate operating system updates, software patches, and configuration changes in lab and production environments.
- Conduct network discovery sessions and technical workshops with stakeholders.
- Produce technical documentation, project summaries, and operational reports.
- Provide technical training and knowledge transfer to engineering and operations teams.
- Collaborate with peer engineers to support major network upgrades and reduce operational risk.
Required Qualifications
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
- 5+ years of experience supporting large-scale enterprise or service provider networks
- Strong hands-on experience with Juniper networking technologies
- Experience implementing and supporting routers, switches, and firewalls
- Strong understanding of: TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, IS-IS, RSVP, Segment Routing
- Experience with: L2VPN, L3VPN, EVPN, Pseudowire technologies
- Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Excellent customer-facing communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Juniper Session Smart Routing (SSR)
- Hands-on experience with: Juniper MX Series, Juniper EX Series, Juniper SRX Series
- Linux/Unix experience
- Automation and scripting experience (Python, Ansible, Bash, etc.)
- Industry certifications such as: JNCIP, JNCIE, CCNP, CCIE
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