Carrier-Grade Network Engineer (Juniper/EVPN)

Pivotel Satellite; Ku-ring-gai; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Employment Hero benefits

EAP program

Onsite parking at Gordon NSW

Job summary

Pivotel delivers critical communication solutions across satellite and cellular networks in Australia. Pivotel’s Technology team designs, operates and evolves telecommunications infrastructure, including voice, data, SMS, mobile, satellite, M2M, cybersecurity and IT.

The team seeks an experienced Network Engineer to join on a 6-month fixed term, with the possibility of extension. You’ll work across Juniper routing, VXLAN/EVPN, Apstra fabrics, Aruba switching and Fortinet components, delivering

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in carrier-grade or large enterprise IP networking, especially Juniper.
• Practical experience with VXLAN/EVPN and Layer 2 switching.
• Solid knowledge of routing technologies: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS and QoS.
• Experience administering FortiGate FortiManager environments.
• Juniper MX204 experience highly valued; certifications considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, operate and maintain core, access, data centre, mobile, satellite and enterprise network infrastructure.
• Administer and troubleshoot Juniper routing platforms, particularly MX204.
• Configure and troubleshoot BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, EVPN, QoS, high availability and traffic engineering.
• Configure, operate and troubleshoot VXLAN/EVPN fabrics and Layer 2 switching.
• Use Juniper Apstra for fabric deployment, telemetry, configuration assurance and troubleshooting.
• Configure, operate and troubleshoot Aruba switching environments.
• Work with FortiGate and FortiManager for network connectivity requirements.
• Monitor network availability, capacity, performance and hardware health.
• Troubleshoot incidents and perform root-cause analysis.
• Maintain network diagrams, configuration records, and runbooks.
• Identify opportunities to improve automation, standardisation and monitoring.

Skills

Carrier-grade IP networking

Juniper routing (MX204)

VXLAN/EVPN

Layer 2 switching

Aruba switching

Fortinet FortiGate/FortiManager

Network automation/scripting

Network monitoring

Documentation and runbooks

Change management

Education

Juniper certification (e.g., JNCIP-SP/ENT/DC)

Tools

Apstra

FortiManager

FortiGate

Job description

Pivotel delivers critical communication solutions across satellite and cellular networks in Australia. Pivotel’s Technology team designs, operates and evolves telecommunications infrastructure, including voice, data, SMS, mobile, satellite, M2M, cybersecurity and IT.

The team seeks an experienced Network Engineer to join on a 6-month fixed term, with the possibility of extension. You’ll work across Juniper routing, VXLAN/EVPN, Apstra fabrics, Aruba switching and Fortinet components, delivering