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Network Engineer (Juniper)
£136,800 - 143,800
Tria Recruitment
Colston Street, Newbury
£136,800 - 143,800
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise networks using Juniper technologies
- Strong hands-on configuration experience with Juniper routers (MX series or equivalent)
- Strong hands-on configuration experience with Juniper switches (EX/QFX series)
- Strong hands-on configuration experience with Juniper SRX firewalls
- Solid understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)
- Solid understanding of VLANs, MPLS, VPNs
- Solid understanding of high-availability and failover technologies
- Experience integrating enterprise networks with AWS and/or Azure
- Strong troubleshooting capability in complex, multi-site environments
- Experience implementing security controls and firewall policies
- Network automation experience (Python, Ansible, Junos automation, or similar)
- Ability to produce clear technical documentation
- Active DV Clearance is essential
Responsibilities
- Design and implement enterprise LAN/WAN/WLAN networks using Juniper technologies
- Plan and deploy high-availability, resilient, and scalable network architectures
- Integrate on-premise infrastructure with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
- Configure and manage Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls
- Implement and administer network security solutions
- Provide advanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across network environments
- Monitor, maintain, and optimise network performance and capacity
- Implement network automation using scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible, or similar)
- Produce and maintain network diagrams, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), runbooks, and configuration documentation
- Participate in an on-call rota (details to be confirmed)
Description
We are seeking an experienced Contract Juniper Network Engineer for an initial 6-month contract based in Newbury, offering competitive pay between £575 and £650 a day and an opportunity to work fully onsite. Our team operates on a 9-day fortnight schedule, providing every other Friday off as a benefit. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-grade network solutions, ensuring high availability and security using Juniper technologies, while integrating with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.
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