Onsite Network Engineer: Juniper & HPE Expert

Socket.dev; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Resident Engineer to work onsite primarily at a partner or customer office. The role reports to the Professional Services division of HPE Networking, requiring fluency with Juniper networks and a deep understanding of customer deployments and use cases.

You will act as the primary technical contact, working daily with the customer to design, test, and optimize network solutions, while collaborating with internal teams and partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Typically, 6+ years’ experience in data center routing, switching, and network architecture, with hands-on experience using HPE Juniper products such as the QFX, PTX, and EX series.
• JNCIP-level proficiency
• Proven ability to develop test automation and write scripts in Python.
• Up to 10% travel to customer sites is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert for HPE products in Service Provider networking technologies, supporting customers with network design, troubleshooting, hardware and software testing, documentation, best practices, and automation.
• Provide primary technical support for break/fix activities, using advanced diagnostic skills to restore services quickly and reduce the likelihood of recurrence.
• Advise customers on best practices for Junos configurations and network design.
• Manage and grow relationships with internal teams and outsourced development partners involved in engineering design and development.
• Review and evaluate designs and project activities for compliance with technology and development standards; provide constructive feedback to improve product quality.
• Contribute domain-specific expertise and engineering leadership to cross-organizational projects and programs.
• Drive innovation by integrating new technologies into engineering projects and designs.
• Mentor and guide junior staff members.

Skills

Junos configurations & network design

Python scripting

JNCIP

Data center routing & switching

Customer relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

HPE Juniper QFX/PTX/EX

Test automation tools

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Resident Engineer to work onsite primarily at a partner or customer office. The role reports to the Professional Services division of HPE Networking, requiring fluency with Juniper networks and a deep understanding of customer deployments and use cases.

You will act as the primary technical contact, working daily with the customer to design, test, and optimize network solutions, while collaborating with internal teams and partners.