Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Linnk Group is recruiting a Senior Network Engineer to support HPE's Consulting & NaaS practice for a global technology leader. The role serves as the Juniper Networks subject matter expert for Mist Wireless/Wired Assurance, EX switches, and SRX firewalls, leading network design, troubleshooting, automation, standards compliance, and engineering mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Act as the subject matter expert for Mist Wireless/Wired Assurance, EX switches and SRX firewalls — design, troubleshooting, testing, documentation, best practice and automation
- Provide primary technical support for break/fix issues, diagnosing quickly and reducing repeat incidents
- Advise customers on Junos configuration and network design best practice
- Build and grow relationships with internal teams and outsourced development partners
- Review designs and project activity for compliance with technology/development standards, giving constructive feedback
- Contribute domain expertise and engineering leadership to cross-organisational projects
- Bring new technologies into engineering projects and designs
- Mentor and guide junior engineers
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 6+ years in data-centre routing, switching and network architecture, hands-on with Juniper QFX, PTX and EX
- Proven ability to build test automation and write scripts in Python
- Experience testing, certifying and operating Mist Wireless/Wired Assurance and Junos on EX and SRX
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Excellent written and verbal communication — confident presenting architecture and design proposals, and negotiating options with senior management
- Comfortable with up to 10% travel to customer sites
- Data-centre switching (VXLAN/EVPN) and WAN experience on QFX, PTX or MX
- Empirical analysis, modelling and testing methodology for validating product design
- Fluency in a second language relevant to the customer base
Benefits
- SME-level ownership on a marquee enterprise network
- Genuine cross-organisational visibility and engineering leadership scope
- Mentoring remit — grow your own technical leadership alongside the role
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