Juniper Network Engineer

Stem Xpert; Richmond (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a skilled VSP - Juniper Network Engineer to support its COVA Net network. The successful candidate will possess significant experience in networking technologies including TCP/IP, Ethernet, and firewall security. Responsibilities include configuring Cisco routers and Juniper SRX firewalls, designing scalable network architectures, and troubleshooting enterprise-level networks. Ideal for dedicated professionals with a strong background in networking.

Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge of networking protocols and technologies is essential.
• Expertise in designing and troubleshooting enterprise networks required.
• Demonstrated ability to create scalable network architectures.

Responsibilities

• Support COVA Net network as a network engineer consultant.
• Setup, configure, and manage Cisco and Juniper devices.

Skills

TCP/IP

Ethernet

Network cabling

Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching

MPLS and Metro-Ethernet

VPN and SSL technology

Firewall security

Network management and troubleshooting

Cisco routers and switches

Juniper SRX firewalls

Transport protocols and routing protocols

Spanning tree

ARP

OSPF

Education

Graduation from an accredited college/university

Job description

TekWissen provides a unique portfolio of innovative capabilities that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each clients requirements and span the services spectrum from Application Development/Maintenance, testing, IT Consulting & staffing for IT Infrastructure Management through strategic consulting and industry oriented Business Process. Our end-to-end Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) solutions support complex, high-value, knowledge based work. Combining applications, platforms, infrastructure, knowledge processes, and domain expertise allows us to deliver greater efficiencies and innovative business capabilities.

Job Description

Description:

VSP - Juniper Network Engineer

***Local candidates STRONGLY preferred***

VSP is looking for a network engineer consultant to assist with support of its COVA Net network.

Successful candidate should have the following qualifications:

• Considerable knowledge of TCP/IP; Ethernet; Network cabling; Layer 2 and layer 3 switching; the OSI Model; MPLS and Metro-Ethernet; VPN and SSL technology; Firewall security; Network management and troubleshooting.
• Considerable knowledge of direct engineering and design experience in networking industry.
• Considerable expertise in creating repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures, with fault tolerance; performance tuning; monitoring systems; statistics/metrics collection; and disaster recovery.
• Expert working knowledge (including the ability to setup, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot) Cisco routers; switches; enterprise VPN solutions; Juniper SRX firewalls.
• Understanding of transport protocols, routing protocols, and security/authentication protocols at all layers of the OSI model with emphasis on TCP/IP are essential.
• Knowledge of networking features and protocols such as spanning tree, ARP, CDP, EIGRP, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Ether channel, 802.1Q trunking, MLS, HSRP, QoS, multicast, 802.11, IPsec, RADIUS/TACACS+, SNMP, T-1/E-1, BRI/PRI, MPLS, and caching services.
• Demonstrated the ability to design, install, and troubleshoot local-area and wide-area enterprise networks.
• Graduation from an accredited college/university or an equivalent combination of training and experience related to the duties of the position is required.

Additional Information

If you are available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP at734-224-6628.