Senior Juniper Network Engineer (DV Cleared) Role: Senior Network Support Engineer (Juniper)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Duration: 12 Months (Initial)
Location: On-site in Reading
Clearance: Active Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance Required
Rate: Open / Market-leading (Dependent on experience)
Role Overview Seeking an experienced 2nd/3rd-Line Network Engineer with strong Juniper expertise to support critical production infrastructure within a secure site environment. This hands-on role balances BAU incident response, routine Junos maintenance, and project deployment tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver 2nd/3rd-line diagnosis and resolution for routing, switching, and firewall incidents across production environments.
- Execute Junos OS configuration changes, firmware upgrades, and patching following strict change-control procedures.
- Manage escalations with third-party vendors, including Juniper TAC, to drive complex issue resolution.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, network runbooks, and configuration standards.
- Collaborate with project delivery teams to assist with network migrations, deployments, and infrastructure upgrades.
Requirements
- Clearance: Active DV Clearance (Essential).
- Technical Depth: Proven 2nd/3rd-line hands-on experience in Juniper routing, switching, and security platforms (Junos OS).
- Desirable: Exposure to VMware NSX environments; willingness to support secondary sites or join an on-call rota if required.
- Working Pattern: Full-time on-site across a 9-day fortnight (compressed hours giving alternate Fridays off).
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