Deliver state-of-the-art Data Center automation solutions by designing, deploying, and managing VXLAN/EVPN Clos fabric networks in a vendor-agnostic manner. This role leverages advanced automation technologies to replace manual and bespoke network design and operational tasks, ensuring customers benefit from efficient, reliable, and automated network infrastructures.
Responsibilities:
- Act as an Individual Contributor and Technical Lead for significant network deployments and migrations.
- Run requirements and scoping workshops with customers, delivery partners, and sales teams.
- Deliver Professional Services milestones, including creating high-level and low-level network design documentation, migration planning, product integration, and acceptance.
- Follow Juniper Professional Services engagement and delivery processes in coordination with Project Managers.
- Work closely with colleagues and customer teams to test, design, and plan deployments of new products and features.
- Support networks during early deployment stages and formulate network management strategies.
- Act as project leader on larger Professional Services engagements, coordinating the delivery team and owning responsibility for overall network implementation.
- Provide training (Knowledge Transfer workshops) to Juniper Networks partners and customers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with customer technical management and teams.
- Participate in requirements gathering workshops, discussions, and design, test, or engineering meetings.
- Provide input on best practices in design, implementation, migration planning, and validation & verification testing.
- Assist with hand-over to Operations or Juniper Networks Operational RE teams.
- Track and report issues discovered during testing, implementation, and migration.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 6+ years of experience in enterprise, telco, or content provider Data Center environments.
- Strong hands-on and planning experience with advanced Data Center technologies such as VXLAN, EVPN, MCLAG, and IP Fabric.
- Deep knowledge of IP protocols, including IS-IS, OSPF, BGP, RSVP, LDP, QoS solutions, and IPv6 standards/protocols.
- Familiarity with DC fabric SDN/management/orchestration tools.
- Hands-on experience with Linux servers and network services (DHCP, SNMP, FTP, TFTP, DNS, NTP).
- Familiarity with Linux, Python, and version control systems such as Git.
- Commitment to delivering a remarkable customer experience and a mature customer-first mindset.
Desirable Skills:
- JUNOS skills and hands-on planning capabilities with QFX, EX, and MX Series products.
- Basic knowledge of data structures, algorithms, HTTP/REST APIs.
