Job description 

This role is a full-time post-sales position on-site and remote, working as part of a wider Juniper Professional Services team. This role will require 10% travel.

Responsibilities:
 

• This position will be an Individual Contributor Role
• Run requirements and scoping workshops with customers, delivery partners, and sales.
• Acting as a Technical lead for significant network deployments and migrations where responsibilities include delivery of Professional Services milestones, including creating high-level and low-level design documentation, migration planning, product integration, and acceptance.
• Follow the Juniper Professional Services engagement and delivery processes, working closely with the Project Manager.
• Work closely with colleagues and customer personnel to help test, design, and plan for deployments of new products and features.
• Support networks in the early stages of deployment
• Formulate network management strategies
• Act as a Professional Services project leader on larger projects, coordinating the work of a larger delivery team and owning overall responsibility for network implementation.
• Provide appropriate training (Knowledge Transfer workshops) to Juniper Networks partners and customers.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the customer's technical management and teams.
• Participation in requirements gathering workshops, discussions, and meetings with Customer’s Design, Test, and/or Engineering Teams
• Providing input related to ‘best practices in design, implementation, and/or migration planning, and validation & verification testing
• Assisting with hand-over to Operations or to a Juniper Networks Operational RE
• Tracking and reporting of issues found during testing, Implementation and migration

Must Have Skills

• Expert communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective consultancy, planning & communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work on multiple projects and manage customers appropriately.
• The mature “customer first” focus
• Strong planning and designing experience.
• Commitment to delivering a remarkable customer experience.
• Excellent and deep hands-on and planning capabilities in advanced Data Center technologies – VxLAN, EVPN, MCLAG, IP Fabric
• Strong knowledge of IP-related protocols, including IS-IS, OSPF, BGP, RSVP, LDP, QOS solutions, and IPv6 standards/protocols
• Familiar with any DC fabric SDN/manager/orchestration tool
• Hands-on experience with Linux servers and network services (DHCP, SNMP, FTP, TFTP, DNS, NTP).
• Basic knowledge of data structures, algorithms, HTTP/REST APIs
• Familiar with Linux, Python, and version control systems such as Git
• Fluent in English and Spanish and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 Desirable Education and Experience:

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar discipline
• 5+ years’ experience in the enterprise/telco/content provider Data Center environment 

 Desirable Skills:

• JUNOS skills and hands-on planning capabilities with QFX, EX, and MX Series products.