Sr Juniper/WAN Engineer-San Jose, CA Location

Sr Juniper/WAN EngineerSan Jose, CA Location Type: contract Rate: 50/hour on w2Responsibilities:• Juniper WAN/backbone Consultant, higher level SME • Review and assessment of our backbone design and technology versus best practices, and be available on a possible retainer basis for.• Assist with the knowledge intake, fill in any missing documentationRequired Skills:• Deep knowledge of IP Networking, datacenter network technologies, packet forwarding architectures and internet routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, ISIS MPLS, RSVP-TE, VxLAN, 40G/100G futures, DNS, netflow/Jflow) • Expert level troubleshooting skills with broad knowledge across multiple areas • Experience with automated network management tools • Equally comfortable with Cisco and Juniper technologies and be willing to adopt and adapt to new technologies. • Well versed in developments in Software Defined Networking and a drive towards complete automation. Knowledge of API design such as Netconf, RESTful API. • Proficiency with coding solutions in languages like Python, Ruby, Go as well as configuration management tools like CHEF or Ansible would be a significant advantage. • Knowledge of Clos, Hybrid Cloud architectures (GCP, AWS), Openstack, Contrail or SDN Controllers • Knowledge of designing CDN and edge networks for Optimal end user experience