Juniper Network Engineer

Richmond, VA, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

  TekWissen provides a unique portfolio of innovative capabilities that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each clients requirements and span the services spectrum from Application Development/Maintenance, testing, IT Consulting & staffing for IT Infrastructure Management through strategic consulting and industry oriented Business Process. Our end-to-end Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) solutions support complex, high-value, knowledge based work. Combining applications, platforms, infrastructure, knowledge processes, and domain expertise allows us to deliver greater efficiencies and innovative business capabilities.

Description:

VSP - Juniper Network Engineer

***Local candidates STRONGLY preferred***

VSP is looking for a network engineer consultant to assist with support of its COVA Net network.

Successful candidate should have the following qualifications:

Considerable knowledge of TCP/IP; Ethernet; Network cabling; Layer 2 and layer 3 switching; the OSI Model; MPLS and Metro-Ethernet; VPN and SSL technology; Firewall security; Network management and troubleshooting.

Considerable knowledge of direct engineering and design experience in networking industry.

Considerable expertise in creating repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures, with fault tolerance; performance tuning; monitoring systems; statistics/metrics collection; and disaster recovery.

Expert working knowledge (including the ability to setup, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot) Cisco routers; switches; enterprise VPN solutions; Juniper SRX firewalls.

Understanding of transport protocols, routing protocols, and security/authentication protocols at all layers of the OSI model with emphasis on TCP/IP are essential.

Knowledge of networking features and protocols such as spanning tree, ARP, CDP, EIGRP, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Ether channel, 802.1Q trunking, MLS, HSRP, QoS, multicast, 802.11, IPsec, RADIUS/TACACS+, SNMP, T-1/E-1, BRI/PRI, MPLS, and caching services.

Demonstrated the ability to design, install, and troubleshoot local-area and wide-area enterprise networks.

Graduation from an accredited college/university or an equivalent combination of training and experience related to the duties of the position is required.

Cisco CCNA/CCNP certification, JNCIA/JNCIS-SEC certification preferred.

If you are available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP at 734-224-6628.




About this role

Summary

Support and design enterprise network infrastructure, troubleshoot, and configure Cisco and Juniper devices.

Job title

Juniper Network Engineer

Experience level

Industry

software

Location requirements

Richmond, VA, US; local candidates preferred

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

TCP/IPEthernetCisco routersJuniper SRX firewallsrouting protocols

Preferred skills

CCNACCNPJNCIAJNCIS-SEC

Specializations

TCP/IPEthernetrouting protocolsfirewall securityJuniper SRX
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Richmond, VA, USA

On-site City