Juniper Engineer

Network Infrastructure Management

Design, configure, and maintain Juniper switching infrastructure across multiple locations to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

Implement and manage network protocols, including VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and Link Aggregation (LAG) for efficient data transmission.

Scripting and Automation

Develop and implement scripts using Juniper scripting languages (e.g., Junoscript, SLAX) to automate network configuration and management tasks.

Create custom scripts to streamline network provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting processes.

Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Monitor network performance and health using Juniper monitoring tools and platforms.

Troubleshoot network issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and disruption.

Security and Compliance

Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), and VPN configurations, to protect against security threats and vulnerabilities.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, such as PCI DSS and GDPR, related to network security and data privacy.

Documentation and Reporting

Create and maintain documentation, diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for network infrastructure and configurations.

Generate regular reports on network performance, capacity, and utilization to support decision-making and planning activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred) or equivalent experience.

5+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on Juniper switching and scripting.

Proficiency in Juniper Junos operating system and configuration management.

Strong scripting skills using Juniper scripting languages (e.g., Junoscript, SLAX).

Knowledge of network protocols and technologies, including TCP / IP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Working Conditions

This is a contract full-time position based in Long Beach.

Occasional travel to remote locations may be required for network installations, upgrades, and maintenance.