Job: Juniper SE Labs (JSEL) - Datacenter Technician
Duration: 9 Months
Location: Herndon, VA
Notes:
Juniper SE Labs (JSEL) - Datacenter Technician
Qualified candidates will be proficient in basic networking, equipment installation, provisioning,
and maintenance. Prior experience with datacenter, enterprise, servers, storage, and telco
networking equipment is preferred.
Responsibilities:
• Process inbound and outbound shipments.
• Update and maintain lab inventory database (Netbox).
• Install, configure, and maintain; routers, switches, servers, PDU/CDUs, and console
servers.
• Provide end-user support for device troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution.
• Build small to large-scale network topologies for Juniper customers.
• Assist users with building and provisioning virtual machine guests in vCenter/ESXi, KVM,
& Proxmox environments.
• Provide live support & assistance for Sales Engineers during customer presentations.
Skills & Requirements:
• Experience using power tools, cage nuts, and the ability to handle heavy equipment
(50lb+) in conjunction with server lift tools.
• Knowledge and experience with server hardware and installation (4-post rail kits, virtual
console, etc.).
• Knowledge and experience with ethernet cabling and transceiver standards & types
commonly used in the industry (SMF, MMF, MTP/MPO, CAT6-RJ45, 1Gbe – 800Gbe
standards, DAC, AOC, etc.)
• Experience with physical setup & provisioning of network appliances (switches, routers,
firewalls, etc.)
• Onsite full-time work week (40hr) is required.
• Occasional business travel may be required.
• Administrative experience with CentOS, RedHat, Debian, and other Linux distributions is
preferred.
• Administrative experience with Windows and Client is preferred.
• Experience with network testers (IXIA, Spirent, etc.) is preferred.
• Knowledge of standard network protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, Dynamic routing
protocols, SSH/SCP/SFTP, DNS, NFS, LDAP, CIFS, SMTP, SNMP, DHCP is preferred.
Education Requirements:
Juniper Business Use Only
Bachelor’s degree in network communications management or equivalent preferred. Three
years of field technician or datacenter technician experience is also acceptable.