Juniper SSR Network Consultant - Lab Validation

Comgent

Colorado Springs (CO)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Comgent seeks a Resident Network Consultant for a technical assignment focused on Session Smart Routing and service-provider routing, switching and security. Based in Colorado Springs, you will master deployed platforms, guide customer teams and support a reliable production network with lab validation and detailed implementation planning.

The role requires 5+ years in large-scale networks, Juniper experience (MX/EX/SRX), and strong Unix/Linux skills.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience implementing and supporting networking products in large-scale ISP environments.
SSR; TCP/IP, RSVP, Segment Routing, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS; L2/L3VPN, EVPN, pseudowires; SDN; Juniper operations and network analysers; Unix/Linux.
Automation/scripting; JNCIP/JNCIE/CCNP/CCIE strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Act as a subject matter expert on Juniper platforms and understand the customer network, implementation processes and support procedures.
Test new designs, features and functionality in the laboratory, and develop implementation plans that verify correct operation in production.
Validate operating-system patches and fixes across pre-production, test and live networks as implementation plans require.
Troubleshoot equipment and network problems, initiate Juniper JTAC cases and track issues through to resolution.
Run information-gathering workshops, produce regular written reports and train design, implementation and support personnel.
Share lessons from major upgrades and network changes with engineering colleagues, and develop secondary skills across the products in the network.