Senior Juniper DC Network Architect

TEKsystems; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

HSA

PTO/Time Off

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Principle Network Engineer for a year-long contract in San Francisco, fully remote with potential for extension and conversion to a permanent employee.

The role requires fluency in Juniper Networks technologies, data center networking, and strong scripting in Python. You will act as the primary technical contact for customers and collaborate with engineering teams to drive standards and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of data center routing, switching and network architecture.
• Hands-on with Juniper/QFX/PTX/MX/EX products.
• Proven test automation and Python scripting experience.
• Up to 10% travel to customer sites.
• IE level certifications (JNCIE or CCIE) required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for data center networking products, supporting customers with design, troubleshooting, testing, documentation and best practices.
• Provide primary technical support for break/fix activities.
• Advise customers on Junos configurations and network design.
• Mentor and collaborate with internal teams and partners on engineering design and development.
• Review designs for compliance with standards and provide feedback to improve quality.
• Contribute engineering leadership to cross-organizational projects and drive innovation.

Skills

Juniper Networks

Networking fundamentals

Python scripting

Test automation

Education

Bachelor\'s or Master\'s in EE/CS

Tools

QFX

PTX

MX

EX

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Principle Network Engineer for a year-long contract in San Francisco, fully remote with potential for extension and conversion to a permanent employee.

The role requires fluency in Juniper Networks technologies, data center networking, and strong scripting in Python. You will act as the primary technical contact for customers and collaborate with engineering teams to drive standards and innovation.