Remote Senior Network Automation Engineer/Cisco/Juniper/NEED CERTS!
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
100% Remote
Full Time
$140k - $150k
As a Network Engineer with our client, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing complex network systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. You will work closely with internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve network issues, as well as contribute to network automation projects to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.
This client is looking for someone with an active Juniper or Cisco Certification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure using Cisco and Juniper technologies.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Implement and manage network security measures to safeguard data and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support network integration and deployment projects.
- Develop and deploy network automation scripts and tools to optimize network management and operations.
- Document network configurations, changes, and procedures to maintain accurate records.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience working with Cisco and Juniper network devices and technologies.
- Hands-on experience with network automation tools and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible, or similar).
- Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Juniper JNCIA/JNCIP) are highly desirable.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with network monitoring and management tools.
- Knowledge of cloud networking concepts and platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices and tools.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- The chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects.