Juniper Network Engineer
Type: W2 With Benefits - No C2C
Location: Will be supporting MST Time Zone
My be eligible for a Security Clearance
Client is looking for an amazingly talented Network Engineer/Analyst to join our team! In this role you will focus on designing, configuring, deploying, and testing many networks hardware, software pieces, and endpoints.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Coordinate special projects, including network-related hardware installation and cabling plans, LAN/WAN hardware/software deployments and system installation, backup, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Administer and maintain Internal Network
- Technical problem isolation and resolution capability.
- Review and interpret alerts and provide advanced response, analysis, and incident management.
- Promotes and maintains a positive image of client to all personnel, members, volunteers, vendors, and the community.
- Cross-train others on essential job duties for coverage when planned absences occur.
- Ensures that critical and urgent support cases are handled appropriately; be available for support outside regular business hours when needed.
- Be responsive to end-user and product development program service and support requests that exceed tier 1 service desk capabilities.
- Network documentation is essential
- Some travel may be required
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Juniper Networks equipment and technologies
- Environment focus on Azure AVS/vSRX
- Physical hardware includes Juniper Firewalls/SRX devices
- Palo Alto Firewall experience will be a plus
- Bachelor's degree in computer information systems or related field or 5 to 7 years of equivalent experience.
- Expertise working hands-on with Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layer two switching and layer three network protocols.
- Strong routing knowledge to include BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
- Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostics, and network analytics tools
- Familiarity with ADVPN/IPsec topology
- Familiarity with Network automation using Ansible or other tools
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of network concepts, including the OSI model, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and VoIP technologies
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA) certification or higher
- Expertise with the Juniper network ecosystem
- Hands-on experience with deploying and managing ADVPN/IPsec topology
- Hands-on experience with Network Automation using Ansible
- Familiarity with VMware and NetApp technologies and supporting virtualized environments
- Experience with Cisco and Palo Alto network equipment
- Exceptional problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication
- Must be flexible with a can do attitude and ability to remain professional under high-pressure situations
- The individual must demonstrate a solid ability to communicate with technical and non-technical recipients via email, written, and verbal reports.
- Excellent Documentation Skills
- Familiarity with Agile and Kanban systems
- Familiarity with collaboration, documentation, and knowledge management using Atlassian Confluence
- Familiarity with task creation, task management, task collaboration, and knowledge management using Atlassian Jira
- Ability to obtain a Secret level Security Clearance
SES hires W2 benefitted and non-benefitted consultants. Our contract employee benefits include group medical dental vision life LT and ST disability insurance, 21 days of accrued paid time off, 401k, tuition reimbursement, performance bonuses, paid overtime, and more.
Please contact me to discuss the details of this position further.
*Please forward resume directly to for immediate consideration - rstarinieri at sesc .com
I look forward to speaking with you soon!
Robin Starinieri
Director of Recruiting
Systems Engineering Services
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