IT Network Engineer Sr Staff

Company: Juniper Networks
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Job Description:

Juniper IT is key to enabling Juniper's business success. As you can imagine, how we design, implement and operate our Juniper network infrastructure is critical. Not only from an operational perspective but also from a customer show-case perspective. In that context we are expanding our team in the following key areas: Network Operations Control (NOC), Corporate Network Services (CNS) and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).We are looking for team members of diverse backgrounds with a customer service attitude, that are team players and a track record of "getting things done".Description - Senior Network EngineerAs a member of the Corporate Network Services Team (CNS), you will be tasked to design, build and maintain network infrastructure across the globe. You will be responsible for network related projects as well as addressing more complex user requests and incidents that are escalated past level 2 support. In this role we expect you to be able to managing 3rd party/vendor resources through project task completion and issue escalations as needed.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, Deploy and Maintain Juniper switching and routing infrastructure along with Juniper Security Infrastructure. Including Firewall management.Support interdepartmental projects and provide recommendations for company-wide network requirements.Help identify areas in which to improve and build high performance & highly availability network services into the existing Infrastructure with focus on simplicity and operational efficiency.Design, Deploy and Maintain Juniper WAN connectivity across and between corporate locations through both MPLS/VPLS, VPN and emerged SD-WAN technologies. As customer #1 of our network products, you will be asked to provide regular feedback to the product teams.Document all aspects of Network infrastructure and create/update Knowledgebase articles and SOPs to enable 1st tier support to address issues sooner and enable automated execution.Participate in after-hours support activities during maintenance timeframe when upgrades/changes are required.Support operation escalation and provide technical support to NOC.Continuous Network security assessment and network security implementation.Provide direction to- and mentor othersOccasional international travelSkills/QualificationsRequired:8-10 Years of hands-on Network Administration/Design for LAN and WAN.Good Understanding of BGP, OSPF, STP, MPLS, VPLS, DNS, DHCP, NTP, and other related Network Infrastructure technologies.Experience with WLAN technologies and integration to the Network Infrastructure.Project management experienceNegotiation skillsConflict management SkillsAbility to run multiple projects worldwide Strong understanding of - Layer2/3 switching/routing. OSI Model. Dynamic routing and static routing.Network Security IPsec VPN,IDP/IPS, UTM, etc.VLAN configuration and 802.1q tagging/trunking, dot1x.QoS markings, traffic classifications and prioritization.Direct experience in ordering, provisioning, configuring and monitoring various WAN and internet circuits (T1, E1, PRI, DS3, Fiber, Ethernet), and working with ISPs in relation to these services.Firsthand experience with Enterprise Firewall Administration.Client VPN gateways and solutions (SSL, IPSEC).Familiar and have experiences on Netops and network automation framework, able to compose scripts or code to maintenance or delivery network services.Intimate knowledge of Industry Standard and Best Practices for networking solutions. Experience working within other service stakeholders defined framework on operational service stability, improvement and delivery.Understanding of current and trends of networking technologiesExcellent communications skills both verbal and writtenExcellent troubleshooting skills, especially in high priority/outage situations.Comfortable multi-tasking without losing focus.Ability to perform physical activities such as h/w installation, climbing ladders.Nice to have:Customer facing experience.Cloud network integration experience.Familiarity with SRE practices.Experience with Unix administration & troubleshootingKnowledge of writing & troubleshooting shell & perl scriptsEducation and certificationBE/B.tech in a Computer Science or Computer engineering or Electronics and information science or equivalent experience.JNCIPA or equivalent certifications; JNICP or above certifications is desirable.Cloud networking certifications are a plus.ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKSJuniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. From devices to data centers, from consumers to cloud providers, Juniper Networks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform the experience and economics of networking. Our products and technology run the world's largest and most demanding networks today, enabling service providers, enterprises, and governments to create value and accelerate business success. Everyday our 9,000+ colleagues come together across 46 countries to realize our company vision - Connect Everything, Empower Everyone. We are innovating in ways that empower our customers, our partners and ultimately, everyone, in a connected world. These customers include the top 130 global service providers, 96 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector organizations.WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - it's an opportunity to help change the world...

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