Professional Services Network Expert

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing support

Personal & Professional Development

Unconditional Inclusion

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP is seeking a Professional Services Network Expert to deliver architectural, design, and implementation consultancy for global customers. The role involves SP/Ent architectures across Core, Edge & Access networks, with on-site and remote work as part of a broader Juniper Professional Services team.

Requires strong TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP/OSPF/IS-IS knowledge and Juniper device experience.

Qualifications

• Telco/Service Provider domain experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Ent/DC is a plus.
• Hands-on with Juniper devices.

Responsibilities

• Consult with customers, PMs, sales to scope and deliver Professional Service projects.
• Evaluate networks for performance, scalability, and security; recommend improvements.
• Coordinate with Juniper internal teams for product placement and feature improvements.
• Deliver milestones including high/low level design docs, migration planning, and integration.
• Test and plan deployments with customers; provide training (Knowledge Transfer).
• Provide hand‑over to Operations or to a Juniper Networks Operational RE.
• Track issues found during testing, implementation, and migration.

Skills

Juniper expertise

Network design

Pre-sales/consultancy

TCP/IP/MPLS

BGP/OSPF/IS-IS

English communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Juniper devices

Linux

Job description

Professional Services Network Expert

This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description

What you’ll do: This is a highly technical role, providing Architectural, Design, and Implementation Consultancy services for our global customers under the Juniper Networks Professional Services Team. The consultant will be required to develop and maintain expertise on SP/Ent Architectures and solutions, e.g., Core, Edge & Access, and Aggregation networks. This is a full-time post‑sales position on‑site and remote, working as part of a wider Juniper Professional Services team.

Responsibilities

• Work in a consultative manner with customers, PM’s, sales, and systems engineering to the scope and deliver Professional Service projects.
• Evaluate customer networks for performance, scalability, and security and provide recommendations to customers about improvements to network configurations and topologies to prevent problems before they occur.
• Work with the internal Juniper Networks technical teams for placement of products and feature improvements for reliability, availability, and serviceability.
• Working as a Technical Consultant for major network deployments and migrations where responsibilities includes delivery of Professional Services milestones including creation of high level and low level design documentation, migration planning, product integration and acceptance.
• Work closely with colleagues and customer personnel to help test, design, and plan for deployments of new products and features.
• Support networks in the early stages of deployment.
• Woking on larger projects, coordinating the work of a larger delivery team and owning overall responsibility for network implementation.
• Provide appropriate training (Knowledge Transfer workshops) to Juniper Networks partners and customers.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the customer's technical management and teams.
• Participation in requirements gathering workshops, discussions, and meetings with Customer’s Design, Test, and/or Engineering Teams.
• Providing input related to ‘best practices’ in design, implementation and/or migration planning, and validation & verification testing.
• Assisting with hand‑over to Operations or to a Juniper Networks Operational RE.
• Tracking and reporting of issues found during testing, Implementation, and migration.
• Understand Service provider core & edge network, Troubleshoot complicated hardware and software issues, replicate customer environments and network problems in the lab.
• Working with customers across different zones.

Primary Skills

• Strong Consultancy ,Design , Implementation and Migration, customer handling exposure, ability to work on multiple projects and manage customers appropriately.
• Extensive experience in a technical role including strong experience supporting large SP networks and mobile backhaul solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent and deep hands‑on and planning capabilities in TCP/IP, MPLS, L2/L3 VPN, IPSEC, Traffic Engineering, IGP, BGP, Internet peering/exchanges.
• Strong knowledge of IP‑related protocols including IS‑IS, OSPF, BGP, RSVP, LDP, QOS solutions, and IPv4/ IPv6 standards/protocols.
• Strong knowledge in Service Provider background.
• Basic knowledge of Ent/DC domain will be handy.
• Hands‑on experience with Linux servers and network services (DHCP, SNMP, FTP, TFTP, DNS, NTP).
• Must be fluent in the English language and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Should be open for International travel on need basis.

Additional/Preferred Skills

• Advanced Service Provider Technologies such as NG‑MVPN , CGNAT/BNG and Segment Routing skills.
• Perl/Python/Unix Scripting.

Preferred Certifications

• JNCIA
• JNCIS
• JNCIP
• JNCIE
• CCNA
• CCNP
• CCIE
• or other equivalent.

What you need to bring

Experience/Background Desired: Experience in the Telco/Service Provider domain primarily. Knowledge in Ent/DC will be a plus. Hands‑on experience on Juniper devices will be a plus.

Education: Bachelor or Master of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar discipline.

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here. Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

What We Can Offer You

Health & Wellbeing We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

Job

Engineering Job Level: TCP_03

Equal Employment Opportunity

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