Juniper Network Engineer

Seeking for Juniper Network Engineer / Senior Network Engineer with JNCIE / CCIE certification) and Juniper hardware ( MX, EX, SRX series, and PTX ).

The role is remote, but the client is specifically looking for candidates based on the USA's West Coast (PST time zone) .

Summary : The ideal candidate is an experienced Juniper Network Engineer with strong expertise in Juniper Networks, capable of handling both day-to-day operations and long-term network optimization.

They must be skilled in monitoring tools, change management, and root cause analysis, and possess a high-level certification (JNCIE or CCIE).

Key Requirements :

Network Operations Experience :

Oversee and maintain network infrastructure, specifically handling routers, switches, and firewalls, with a focus on Juniper hardware (MX, EX, SRX, and PTX series).

Ensure smooth daily operations and manage network stability.

Juniper Expertise :

Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Juniper Networks, capable of configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Juniper devices.

Ensure best practices are followed in network management and operation.

Network Monitoring :

Use network monitoring tools like Thousand Eyes, Alerta, and other platforms to continuously monitor the network's performance and availability.

Upgrades and Maintenance :

Regularly perform hardware and software upgrades on Juniper devices to ensure network stability and compliance with security standards.

Network Optimization :

Analyze network performance data and provide recommendations for optimization and improvements.

Ensure alerting systems are properly set up and functioning.

Change Management :

Implement network changes following established change management processes, including assessing risks and having rollback procedures in place.

Root Cause Analysis :

Conduct in-depth root cause analysis for recurring network problems and develop long-term solutions to prevent future issues.

Documentation :

Maintain and update detailed network documentation, such as network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.

Certifications :

Candidates must hold an active JNCIE (Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert) or CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) certification, indicating a high level of expertise in network engineering.

Other Considerations :

The role is remote , but the client is specifically looking for candidates based on the USA's West Coast (PST time zone) .

Notes : - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits : Danta offers a compensation package to all W2 employees that are competitive in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, the option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision), Major holidays and Paid sick leave as per state law.

The rate / Salary range is dependent on numerous factors including Qualification, Experience and Location.