Juniper Network Engineer

TECHEAD
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TECHEAD is seeking qualified applicants for the following Contract to Hire position – Juniper Network Engineer / Remote SC – (JOB-21445). If you are looking for a new opportunity and this position looks to be a fit, please apply to see the TECHEAD difference that has made us successful for 30+ years!
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Job Description:
Remote Juniper Network Engineer (Extensive Travel)
Location: Remote (Must reside in SC, NC, GA, FL, TN, KY, VA, WV, MD, or TX) with extensive travel (60%+)
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Juniper Network Engineer/Subject Matter Expert (SME) II to join our team. This role requires significant travel to DoD Military Treatment Facilities worldwide to support critical LAN/WLAN upgrade projects. When not traveling, the position is fully remote.
Responsibilities:
- Participate as a key member of the LAN/WLAN Site Survey and Install Team.
- Survey Duties:
- Capture existing switch configurations accurately.
- Document existing fiber interconnects and network equipment details.
- Perform WLAN heatmap surveys utilizing AirMagnet software.
- Install Duties:
- Independently upgrade switch IOS.
- Install (rack mount) and configure Layer 2/3 edge switches (Juniper EX4300 required; experience with Cisco 3850/9300’s and Ruckus ICX-7450/7550’s is a plus).
- Possess the physical ability to lift and install Uninterrupted Power Supplies (UPS) and Battery Packs (70 + lbs.).
- Assist with survey design and the creation of install closeout documentation using MS Excel and Visio.
Required Experience & Skills:
- A minimum of four (4) years of hands-on experience configuring Layer 2/3 edge switches, with strong expertise in Juniper LAN and IP-based switches (required).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a strong attention to detail.
Education & Certifications:
- Required: Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (must be obtained prior to starting).
- Required: Technical Training in LAN or WLAN Communications.
- Highly Desired: CCNA or other OEM vendor certification.
- Plus: CWNA certification.
Other Requirements:
- Extensive Travel (60% +) required (U.S. and International to non-combat locations).
- Required: Current government security clearance (Secret).
- Required: Must have or be able to obtain an International Passport.
- Required: U.S. Citizenship.
TECHEAD’s mission is to make our on-site associates successful by placing them in the right environment so they can grow and prosper. How we treat and respond to our clients and employees is a reflection of who we are and makes us stand out from the rest. Keeping our business focused on building and maintaining relationships with our employees and clients is the key to our success. We won’t strive for anything less.
TECHEAD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
For more information on TECHEAD please visit www.techead.com.
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