Experience : 13-18 years Must have- Enterprise Architecture Datacentre technologies SDWAN SSA/SASE Job Description- This highly technical role provides Design and Implementation/rollout Consultancy services for Junipers Solutions targeted at Enterprise & Service Provider customers. This role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities from Solution design, HLD & LLD design, implementation and migration planning, rollout support, supporting highly escalated issues in production, working with Engineering team to identify changes in the product architecture, guiding other theatre PS consultants on the solution, testing, optimisation services, customer training and KT workshops and be a trusted advisor. The PS Consultant is expected to work collaboratively & Cross functionally with other teams like REs, SE's, CFTS, JTAC and PS theatre delivery teams. Responsibilities Work in a consultative manner to support SDWAN, SSE/SASE, Wireless and Wired enterprise solutions(Campus and Branch switching and Wireless) and NAC and Security towards the end customer. Develop and maintain the overall enterprise network architecture strategy in alignment with customer's goals and objectives. Design and architect end-to-end solutions, incorporating routing, switching, security, and other relevant technologies. Evaluate emerging technologies and trends in the networking industry, assessing their potential impact on the enterprise network architecture. Lead the integration of new technologies into the existing network infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Juniper TAC, PLM & Egineering, to ensure seamless integration of network solutions. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand business objectives, and translate them into effective network designs. Creating Pre-Deployment checklists Co-Creating & customizing Site implementation Plans (i.e. Run-Books) Cutover Planning Testing Designs features Knowledge Transfer on Mist deployment and operations EVPN/VXLAN-based campus/branch switch network. Mist-based wireless solution. Develop and maintain an in-depth technical knowledge of the Juniper QFX, EX, Junos and MIST product lines. 802.1X Network Access control integration and design Lead deployments to ensure that implementations are consistent with design specifications Providing KT workshops to transfer knowledge to partners, Customers and JTAC. Applying industry best practices to the design, planning, site rollout support and implementation. Applying extensive industry experience to optimize solution design and proactively analyse potential enhancements. Evaluating technical specifications for interoperability. Produce network implementation and migration plans. Provide remote monitoring support with on-going implementation support including health checks. Provide recommendations to customers about network improvements. Participate in requirements and scoping workshops with customers, delivery partners, and sales. Customisation and third party integration using automation scripts/ templates. Evaluate customer networks for performance, scalability, and security and provide recommendations to customers about improvements to network configurations and topologies to prevent problems before they occur. Ensure that PS aspects of engagement follow engagement and delivery processes, working closely with the appropriate Project or Program Manager. Develop and maintain strong relationships with the customer's technical management and teams. Reviewing customer-provided (technical) information. Assisting with hand-over to Operations or a Juniper Networks Operational RE. Support for customer-driven testing, providing technical feedback not only on the product but also on the validity of the test. Tracking and reporting of issues found during testing, Implementation, and migration. Working with customers across different time zones. Qualifications Expert communication and interpersonal skills. Right attitude of 'customer first' & focus so that you can close out operational challenges on both sales and delivery with CSS, Sales, Partners or other Juniper players. Strong design and delivery experience. Strong skills and excellent hands-on and planning capabilities with, DC and Campus fabric implementation with Juniper EX and QFX or Similar products from Cisco, Arista. Juniper SRX, SSR(128T) or other SDWAN Products like Versa, Cisco Viptela, Silver peak. Mist AP and Cloud or Similar cloud based wireless solution from other vendors like Aruba, Extreme Networks, Cisco Meraki. Experience of designing and deploying RADIUS and NAC enterprise solutions using Cisco ISE, Aruba Clearpass, Forescout or similar vendors. Network OS like Junos or IOS. Layer 3 - IP and related technologies Experience in advanced Datacentre technologies - VxLAN, EVPN, MCLAG, IP Fabric, GBP. Sound knowledge of Enterprise networking background. Layer 2 technologies (Ethernet, 802.1q/p VLAN, BFD, STP, RSTP, ARP, LACP, VRRP, 802.1x). Experience with NAT (Source, Destination, Static, NAT-PT) and Network Access Control. Hands on experience on NAC products like Cisco Ice, Aruba clearpass, forescout etc. Hands-on experience with Linux servers and network services (DHCP, SNMP, FTP, TFTP, DNS, NTP). Familiar with Wireless technologies like IEEE 802.11 standards (b,g,n, ac,ax), 802.1x Wi-Fi. Strong knowledge of Controller based or cloud based wireless management and solutions. Experience designing, deploying, configuring, supporting, troubleshooting, debugging and administering some of the following Wireless LAN products, devices, and technologies for small, medium, large and/or enterprise businesses such as the following: Wireless Access Points Wireless Client Association Wireless Controllers CSMA/CA, RTS, CTS protocols RF transmission/site survey Antennas WEP encryption (Wired Equivalent Privacy) , WPA (Wi-Fi Protocol Access), WPA2. Experience/Knowledge of Virtualization and Hypervisor Technologies like ESXi, KVM. Familiar and Hands-On with traffic generation tool (Ixia, Spirent, etc.). Understanding of Cloud Concept, Private and Public Cloud, Design Fundamentals. Industry Certifications - Juniper product certifications (CCIE/JNCIE). Experience/Background Desired 13+ years' experience in implementation, Delivery, and Network Solution Architecture in Service Providers and Enterprise domains. 4+ years of Campus & Branch switching-related experience. 3+ years of Enterprise routing switching-related experience. 3+ years of Enterprise routing switching-related experience. 2+ years of wireless-related experience. Minimum of 10 years in customer-facing/Consultative roles Required Qualification Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) , Bachelor of Engineering - Bachelor of Technology (B.E./B.Tech.) , Skills: juniper,cloud,switching,enterprise,architecture
