What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Lead - Juniper & Aruba position at HPTech Inc.?
Job Details
Responsibilities:
* Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and data center networks.
* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the network, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
* Manage and mentor a team of network engineers.
* Define and implement network architecture strategies aligned with business objectives.
* Participate in the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new network technologies and solutions.
* Develop and maintain network documentation and procedures.
* Ensure network security and compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
* Participate in on-call rotation for network support.
* Proactively identify and mitigate potential network issues.
* Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless network integration.
* Stay current with the latest advancements in networking technologies and industry trends.
Qualifications:
* 10 years of experience in network engineering with a strong focus on Juniper and Aruba technologies.
* Proven experience leading and mentoring network engineering teams.
* Deep understanding of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, ISIS), switching technologies, and network security concepts.
* Experience with MPLS, VPNs, and data center networking technologies (e.g., VXLAN, SDN).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* JNCIA-Junos, JNCIP-Junos, and relevant Aruba certifications preferred.
Desired Skills:
* Experience with network automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
* Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
* Experience with network security technologies (firewalls).
