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Senior Resident Engineer – Service Provider Routing & MPLS – freelance – hybrid – Hungary

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in Juniper products and technologies
  • Experience in Service Provider routing, MPLS, MPLS VPNs, L3VPN, L2VPN, VPLS, BGP, IS-IS/OSPF
  • Proficiency in network automation using Python, Ansible, or similar
  • Fluent in English and Hungarian

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site technical support for Juniper Service Provider network environments
  • Support network design, implementation, migration, upgrades, and optimisation activities
  • Troubleshoot complex routing, MPLS, VPN, and platform-related issues
  • Develop implementation plans, Methods of Procedure (MOPs), rollback plans, and technical documentation

Key facts

  • Remote from: Hungary
  • Freelance
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Comgent

Staffing & Recruiting

Comgent is the leading recruitment company offering on-demand highly-skilled talent with technical expertise for short and long-term assignments. Depending on your company's needs, Comgent can standardise your processes, reduce administrative tasks, and ensure your company is fully compliant with local, national, and international laws, all while providing you with full transparency. Enjoy lower costs, save time, and work with the best in the industry. Individuals on the other hand get the opportunity to work with some of the best companies in the industry. You’ll also enjoy a personalized approach, meaning you’ll receive great tips on getting hired, prompt responses to your questions, and some of the best job opportunities out there. Profiles we specialize in: Professional Services Design Consultants Operational Support / Resident Engineers Project/ Program Managers Full-stack or Low Code Application Developers ... and more! Industries we specialise in: Cybersecurity Networking (Service Provider, Enterprise, Cloud/Data Center) Cloud Computing and Storage DevOps / DevSecOps SDN and SD-WAN Application Development Complicated Environments

Company details

IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

This is a remote position.

The Resident Engineer (RE) is a highly technical, customer-facing role responsible primarily for providing post-sales, on-site engineering support within the customer’s network environment.

The RE will act as a trusted technical advisor and Juniper subject matter expert, supporting the design, implementation, operation, optimisation, troubleshooting, and ongoing evolution of the customer’s Service Provider network.

The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain deep expertise in the Juniper products and technologies deployed within the customer environment, with particular emphasis on Service Provider routing, MPLS, MPLS VPNs, L3VPN, L2VPN, VPLS, BGP, IS-IS/OSPF, and related technologies.

The objective of the service is to provide an exceptional customer experience and ensure that Juniper solutions operate reliably, efficiently, and in accordance with industry and Juniper best practices.

Requirements

The Resident Engineer will be responsible for activities including, but not limited to:
  • Provide on-site technical support for Juniper Service Provider network environments.
  • Support network design, implementation, migration, upgrades, and optimisation activities.
  • Troubleshoot complex routing, MPLS, VPN, and platform-related issues through to resolution.
  • Manage and track JTAC cases, Product Reports (PRs), software fixes, and RMAs.
  • Test and validate new designs, software releases, patches, and features before production deployment.
  • Develop implementation plans, Methods of Procedure (MOPs), rollback plans, and technical documentation.
  • Support Juniper MX, PTX, and other relevant routing and switching platforms.
  • Provide expertise across MPLS, L3VPN, L2VPN, VPLS, BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, and related Service Provider technologies.
  • Develop network automation scripts and operational tooling using Python, Ansible, or similar technologies.
  • Conduct technical workshops, knowledge transfer, and training for customer engineering teams.
  • Perform configuration reviews, network health checks, risk assessments, and best-practice recommendations.
  • Produce regular technical reports, status updates, and documentation.



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Start date: immediately
Duration: 12 MTH initial contract
Location: hybrid
Languages: Fluent English and Hungarian mandatory

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