What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at GDH?
Role Summary
The Network Engineer provides technical leadership and operational support for large-scale service provider routing and switching environments. This role supports Juniper-based networks across design, implementation, troubleshooting, optimization, automation, and ongoing operations while partnering closely with customers and technical teams.
Responsibilities
This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.
The Network Engineer provides technical leadership and operational support for large-scale service provider routing and switching environments. This role supports Juniper-based networks across design, implementation, troubleshooting, optimization, automation, and ongoing operations while partnering closely with customers and technical teams.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot complex network and equipment issues and drive technical cases through resolution.
- Support the design, implementation, and operation of Juniper-based production networks.
- Conduct technical discovery sessions and workshops to understand network designs, requirements, and operational processes.
- Support network upgrades, migrations, maintenance windows, and infrastructure changes.
- Develop and maintain network standards, operating procedures, troubleshooting documentation, and implementation plans.
- Assess network health and recommend improvements to availability, performance, and operational resilience.
- Provide technical guidance and training on network configuration and operations.
- Collaborate with engineering and technical support teams to resolve complex network and software issues.
- Prepare technical reports covering network health, projects, issues, workarounds, and resolutions.
- Develop and promote network engineering best practices.
- 5 years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale IP networks.
- Relevant education, training, certifications, or equivalent practical experience.
- Hands-on Junos CLI experience with Juniper MX, PTX, and ACX routing platforms.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, MPLS, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, MPLS-TE, RSVP, LDP, IPv6, and routing policies.
- Experience with BGP peering, MPLS, L3VPN, VPLS, MVPN, and other VPN and tunneling technologies.
- Knowledge of Ethernet switching, 802.1Q, Quality of Service (QoS), and Class of Service (CoS).
- Experience with network automation using Ansible, YAML, Juniper PyEZ, and Python.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, network design, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and stakeholder communication skills.
- JNCIS, JNCIP, JNCIE, CCNP, CCIE, or similar advanced networking certifications are highly preferred.
This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.
Salary : $75 - $87