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Lead Network Engineer - Juniper

NEW YORK-10037, NY, US
10/16/2018

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Required Skills

Automation , scripting

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

5 to 7 Year(s)

Job Description

LEAD NETWORK ENGINEER - JUNIPER

Seeking an experienced Lead Network Engineer with a background working with Juniper to join a global team.

The Lead Network Engineer will be responsible for providing leadership in network design, deployment, maintenance, and 24x7 operational supports.

The successful candidate will be hands-on and able to multitask in a dynamic team-based environment.

You will be fully involved in the project work, taking ownership of large network deployments from the design phase to the implementation, documentation and support handover.

The ideal Lead Network Engineer will serve as a technical leader and informal trainer for Analysts and Engineers and requires the highest degree of professionalism in addition to demonstrating strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, support and maintain mixed vendor network infrastructure

Assist internal staff with problem solving and escalation procedures

Understand and follow operational policies/procedures and promote adherence to same

Provide technical knowledge needed to ensure safe, effective, and efficient changes to the network infrastructure

Assist with development of policies and procedures for maintaining network infrastructure

Collaborate and work closely with all other IT teams

Lead Incident investigations, diagnosis, and service restoration and always give priority to the resolution of incidents

Provide consultation (trouble-shooting, designing, on-boarding, risk mitigation, operational improvement) for areas of domain strength

Informal Trainer to Level II; ensures Level II skills are constantly growing through support and guidance.

Requirements

5+ years' experience as a Network Engineer performing hands-on support and troubleshooting of networks

Advanced knowledge of Juniper, Cisco and other vendor equipment and configuration

1+ years in a Lead capacity mentoring junior Network Engineers

Advanced knowledge and experience with Routing Protocols (BGP, RIP, OSPF, etc.)

Strong experience in Multicast in switched and routed networks

Strong experience in MPLS and Traffic Engineering

Experience with design and implementation on complex networks

Understanding of network management, security and monitoring

Excellent writing and documentation skills

Excellent customer service attitude

Ability to operate effectively and professionally under pressure

Experience working on financial and HFT networks

Automation and scripting experience

Unix/Linux system administration

Running and analyzing sniffer traces with deep TCP/IP protocol understanding.

Ability to grasp very complex architectural concepts

In-depth hardware knowledge of switches and routers: (Internal chipsets specifications, TCAM and memory details, buffering capabilities and multicast replication details).

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering or related field preferred but not required

Expert level network certifications: CCIE, JNCIE. Etc. preferred

F5, Checkpoint, or Palo Alto advanced certification