Remote Senior Core Network Engineer: Fortinet/Juniper Lead

New Era Technology; Manila; Remote; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 HMO + 1 Free dependent

Health and Wellness Reimbursement

Sunlife Group Insurance

Company Salary Loans

13th month pay

Night differentials pay

Job summary

New Era Technology is seeking a Senior Core Network Engineer to drive a global network migration from Cisco to Fortinet and Juniper platforms. You will serve as the escalation point for deployment issues, lead change management, and support multi-site refresh projects across sites.

The role requires hands-on Fortinet and Juniper expertise, plus Cisco knowledge to support migration activities. You will collaborate with field teams, manage changes in ServiceNow, and optimize network performance

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with FortiGate, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer.
• Strong experience with Juniper switching and wireless technologies.
• Good understanding of Cisco networking to support migration activities.
• Experience managing change controls in ServiceNow.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across routing, switching, wireless, and security.
• Experience with large-scale, multi-site deployment environments.
• Ability to lead technical troubleshooting and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary escalation point for complex deployment and migration issues.
• Troubleshoot Fortinet firewalls, Juniper switches, wireless solutions, and Cisco environments during cutovers.
• Provide root-cause analysis to implementation and field teams.
• Manage network-related change controls within ServiceNow.
• Create and review change requests to ensure compliance and minimize risk.
• Configure, deploy, and optimize Fortinet, Juniper devices, VPNs, SD-WAN, VLANs.
• Support migration activities including staging, validation, cutovers, and post-deployment tuning.
• Maintain network documentation, standards, and runbooks.
• Drive process improvements and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Skills

FortiGate

FortiManager

FortiAnalyzer

Juniper switching

Juniper wireless

Cisco networking

Leadership

Tools

Python

Ansible

ServiceNow

SD-WAN

Zero Trust

Cloud networking

Job description

New Era Technology is seeking a Senior Core Network Engineer to drive a global network migration from Cisco to Fortinet and Juniper platforms. You will serve as the escalation point for deployment issues, lead change management, and support multi-site refresh projects across sites.

The role requires hands-on Fortinet and Juniper expertise, plus Cisco knowledge to support migration activities. You will collaborate with field teams, manage changes in ServiceNow, and optimize network performance