Juniper Network Engineer (TS/SCI)

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Please review the job details below.
Vantor is seeking a Juniper Network Engineer in Herndon, VA.
Specific job duties include:

• Design, deploy, manage and ensure stability of the local/wide area (LAN/WAN) network infrastructure technologies to provide high availability, fault tolerance and scalability to effectively and efficiently support mission critical business systems
• Demonstrate a high level of competence in LAN/WAN technologies, routing, switching, and firewalls with platforms both physical and virtual, troubleshooting critical issues and coordinating implementation
• Troubleshoot and resolve major network and system issues
• Working knowledge of crypto devices, encryption, VPNs and secure WAN technologies
• Mentor and train engineers in key elements of networking systems and provide technical presentations to instruct coworkers and other production services support individuals
• Research and identify technology opportunities and their applications
• Test and validate all new hardware and connections for proper configuration and performance

Required Education:

• Must possess current TS/SCI security clearance.
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
• Must be willing to work on-site in Herndon, VA 5 days a week
• Security+ CE
• GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
• Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP)
• System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
• 5 years' experience with network design and support
• Expert understanding and application experience with BGP, RSVP, LDP, MPLS, and OSPF
• Experience in fault isolation logic and techniques
• Understanding of Ethernet Layer 2 protocols and technologies: VLANs, RSTP, MST
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP (both IPv4/IPv6)
• Extensive operational knowledge of Juniper, Cisco & Brocade routers and switches

Desired Qualifications:

• Juniper Networks Certified Specialist - Enterprise (JNCIS-ENT)
• Juniper Networks Certified Professional - Enterprise (JNCIP-ENT)

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The base pay for this position within California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and for all other states is:
$102,000.00 - $245,000.00
Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers
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