Remote Senior Principal Network Architect (Data Center)

Apex Systems, LLC; Spring, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESPP

401K

HSA

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems seeks a Sr. Principal Network Engineer to act as a dedicated Resident Engineer for a strategic enterprise customer.

The role focuses on data center networking, Juniper platforms, automation, and advanced architectural guidance within a remote framework. You will provide technical leadership, design guidance, and hands-on engineering expertise across complex environments, with responsibilities spanning troubleshooting, production support, and cross-functional initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent experience considered.
• 10+ years of enterprise data center networking experience and network architecture.
• Extensive hands-on Juniper experience (QFX, PTX, MX, EX Series).
• Expertise in Junos and Junos EVO; strong data center routing and switching knowledge.
• Certifications such as JNCIE or CCIE are required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert for data center networking and Juniper technologies.
• Provide technical leadership and design guidance across complex networks.
• Lead troubleshooting, production support, and break/fix activities in large-scale environments.
• Develop automation solutions and scripting to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Junos

Junos EVO

Data Center Networking

Routing & Switching

Network Architecture & Design

Python Scripting & Automation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Juniper QFX

Juniper PTX

Juniper MX

Juniper EX Series

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems seeks a Sr. Principal Network Engineer to act as a dedicated Resident Engineer for a strategic enterprise customer.

The role focuses on data center networking, Juniper platforms, automation, and advanced architectural guidance within a remote framework. You will provide technical leadership, design guidance, and hands-on engineering expertise across complex environments, with responsibilities spanning troubleshooting, production support, and cross-functional initiatives.