Network Architect

Network Architect

100% Remote

Contract role

Overview:

We are seeking a passionate, dynamic, and engaging CCIE-level Network Architect with deep expertise in SD-WAN and Juniper technologies. This individual will have the ability to architect, test, and implement network solutions, focusing on solving complex challenges related to SD-WAN, network optimization, and security. If you have a strong background in hands-on testing, innovation, and architectural design, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate will be excited about sharing their accomplishments and contributions, making a meaningful impact through their work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, architect, and implement cutting-edge SD-WAN and Juniper solutions to meet the unique needs of the network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to identify and solve complex network problems using innovative technologies and methodologies.
• Provide hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning for SD-WAN and Juniper deployments.
• Demonstrate a passion for personal growth, continually pursuing professional development and staying up-to-date with industry advancements and trends.
• Share knowledge and insights with colleagues and stakeholders, contributing to a collaborative, engaging, and positive team environment.
• Assist in the creation of technical documentation, presentations, and proposals for network solutions.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team and organization.

Requirements:

• CCIE Certification (or equivalent experience at a CCIE level).
• Strong hands-on experience with SD-WAN technologies (Juniper preferred; no Cisco-only experience).
• Extensive experience with Juniper networking technologies, including routing, switching, and security.
• Proven ability to develop architectural designs for complex network solutions, including implementation and testing.
• A dynamic, engaging personality with the ability to lead discussions and share innovative ideas with stakeholders.
• Demonstrated passion for solving complex problems with a focus on making a meaningful impact.
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in network technologies and architecture.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other SD-WAN solutions (excluding Viptela, as it is not preferred by the VA).
• Knowledge of security best practices in SD-WAN and Juniper environments.
• Ability to articulate technical solutions and share success stories that showcase personal impact.
• ship required