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We're seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join a fast-paced infrastructure team supporting a national enterprise network. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining, optimizing, and securing the network infrastructure-focusing on Juniper routing/switching and Fortinet security appliances.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
We're seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join a fast-paced infrastructure team supporting a national enterprise network. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining, optimizing, and securing the network infrastructure-focusing on Juniper routing/switching and Fortinet security appliances.
Responsibilities:
- Configure, deploy, and manage Juniper EX/QFX switches and SRX firewalls.
- Implement and troubleshoot Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, VPNs, and UTM policies.
- Monitor network performance, latency, and availability using tools like SolarWinds or PRTG.
- Collaborate with security and cloud teams to ensure secure, scalable infrastructure.
- Document topologies, configuration standards, and operational procedures.
- Provide tier 2/3 support for escalated network issues.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of hands-on network engineering experience in enterprise environments.
- Strong experience with Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Proficiency with Fortinet FortiGate, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer.
- Knowledge of network protocols: BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IPsec, VLANs, NAT.
- Familiarity with automation tools (Ansible, Python scripting) is a plus.
- Relevant certifications (JNCIA, JNCIS, NSE4 or above) strongly preferred.
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