We are seeking a Juniper Certified Network Engineer to join our team in Milan. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, configuring, and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-performance network infrastructures. You will work closely with cross-functional IT teams to support network optimization, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of enterprise network systems.
Tasks
Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade network infrastructure using Juniper Networks technologies (MX, SRX, EX, QFX series).
Configure and troubleshoot routing, switching, and security policies in line with business requirements.
Ensure network reliability, performance optimization, and redundancy through proactive monitoring and maintenance.
Collaborate with IT security teams to implement firewall, VPN, and network segmentation policies.
Manage firmware updates, patching, and device lifecycle using Junos OS.
Perform network diagnostics, root cause analysis, and resolve escalated issues.
Participate in network design reviews, capacity planning, and documentation.
Work with vendors and service providers for network upgrades and issue resolution.

Requirements
Required Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking.
Juniper certification required:
Minimum: JNCIA-Junos
Preferred: JNCIS / JNCIP (Enterprise, Security, or Service Provider track)
Strong understanding of:
Routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS
Switching technologies: VLANs, STP, LACP, EVPN
Network Security: SRX firewalls, VPNs, IPSec, NAT
Network management tools and monitoring systems (SNMP, SolarWinds, Nagios)
Experience with Junos Space, Network Director, or Mist AI is a plus.
Knowledge of IPv6, QoS, and load balancing techniques.
Familiarity with multi-vendor environments (Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto) is advantageous.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Fluency in English (Italian language skills are a plus).

Benefits
Freelancing - Public holidays paid
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