Senior Juniper Network Engineer – Onsite in NJ

Pertec Global; Middletown (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertec Global is seeking a highly skilled Resident Engineer to act as the primary technical advisor for large-scale service provider networks in a customer-facing capacity. You will guide network design, troubleshooting, automation, and best practices while collaborating with customer engineering and operations teams.

The role is onsite in Middletown, NJ with occasional travel up to 10%. You will mentor junior engineers and drive innovative networking solutions with Juniper platforms and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years in network engineering, architecture or support.
• Hands-on data center and service provider networking experience.
• Proficiency with Juniper platforms QFX/PTX/EX Series.
• JNCIP-like knowledge or equivalent certification.
• Strong scripting and Python automation skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical SME for Juniper networking in customer environments.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting for complex network, hardware and software issues.
• Advise on network architecture, design improvements and best practices.
• Support testing, validation, upgrades, and deployments.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and procedures.
• Drive network automation initiatives using Python and related tools.
• Collaborate with internal teams and customer stakeholders for outcomes.
• Mentor junior engineers and share expertise across teams.

Skills

Python scripting

Juniper networking

Routing & Switching

Customer-facing communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

JNCIP or equivalent certification

Tools

Juniper QFX/PTX/EX Series

Job description

Pertec Global is seeking a highly skilled Resident Engineer to act as the primary technical advisor for large-scale service provider networks in a customer-facing capacity. You will guide network design, troubleshooting, automation, and best practices while collaborating with customer engineering and operations teams.

The role is onsite in Middletown, NJ with occasional travel up to 10%. You will mentor junior engineers and drive innovative networking solutions with Juniper platforms and