Senior Network Administrator
GovCIO
Network Engineer
CoLogix Analytics
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AnsibleChefOpenStackPuppetPythonVMware
About the role
- Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Tier III support for network related problems
- Respond to escalated network incidents and participate in on-call rotations for critical support.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to support customer deployments and service delivery.
- Document network designs, configurations, and operational procedures for internal knowledge sharing and compliance.
- Perform configuration changes, firmware upgrades, and capacity planning across primarily Juniper platforms.
- Work from ticketing systems resolving Customers and Employees on resolving complex network issues as an escalated resource
- Design, implement, and maintain data center network infrastructure using primarily Juniper routers and switches.
- Provision and troubleshoot Layer 2 services (e.g., VLANs, VPLS, EVPN) and IP bandwidth services for enterprise and carrier customers.
Requirements
- Minimum 3–5+ years of experience in data center or service provider networking
- Excellent oral and written communications skills and a strong customer centric aptitude
- Hands-on experience with Juniper Networks equipment (MX, QFX, EX series).
- Strong understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols.
- Strong analytical and effective problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and with a team to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
- Manage assigned tasks and projects with little supervision.
- Quick learner who can adapt to changing requirements
- Proven experience working in a team-based environment
- Self-starter with good time management skills
- Must be punctual, reliable, flexible to meet the demands of the organization
- Strong Understanding of the following technologies and platforms:
- Required:
- Routers and switches: Juniper, Cisco, Brocade CLI
- Strong understanding of Layer 2 protocols: VLAN, STP, LACP, VPLS, EVPN
- Strong understanding of Layer 3 protocols: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP
- Strong understanding and experience of Network monitoring tools (e.g., SNMP, telemetry, syslog)
- Ethernet and optical transport fundamentals
- Network automation basics (e.g., Python, Ansible, or Juniper PyEZ)
- Preferred Skills:
- Optical Engineering
- Virtualization: VMWare, Openstack, KVM, Puppet, Chef
- Understanding of DDoS mitigation and traffic filtering
- Juniper JNCIA Experience
- Strong network automation experience
- MPLS and traffic engineering
- Preferred Certifications:
- JNCIA – Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate
- CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate
- CCNP – Cisco Certified Network Professional
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account options
- Non-accrued PTO
- Company paid holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Discount Marketplace
- Employee Recognition Platform
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Juniper NetworksLayer 2 protocolsLayer 3 protocolsNetwork monitoring toolsNetwork automationVLANBGPOSPFMPLSEthernet
Soft skills
communication skillscustomer centricanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillstime managementteamworkindependenceflexibilityadaptabilityreliability
Certifications
JNCIACCNACCNP
