Operations Engineer

Project Role : Operations EngineerProject Role Description : Support the operations and/or manage delivery for production systems and services based on operational requirements and service agreement. Must have skills : Network InfrastructuresGood to have skills : NAMinimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is requiredEducational Qualification : 15 years full time educationSummary: Responsible for design, deployment, monitoring, and optimization of enterprise WAN, LAN, and WLAN environments using SD-WAN (Juniper SSR/SRX) and Juniper Mist AI platform, ensuring high availability, performance, and user experience. Roles & Responsibilities: 1. SD-WAN (WAN Domain) Design, deploy, and manage SD-WAN solutions across branch and data center environments Configure application-aware routing, traffic steering, and failover policies Monitor WAN edge health, tunnels, and application performance using telemetry and analytics Troubleshoot WAN issues (latency, packet loss, brownouts, ISP issues) and ensure service continuity Support integration with SASE platforms (Prisma, Zscaler, Secure Edge) 2. Juniper MIST (AIOps & Campus) Monitor and manage network using Juniper Mist dashboards, SLEs, and Marvis AI insights Perform AI-driven proactive troubleshooting and root cause analysis (RCA) Analyze anomalies (Wi-Fi, LAN, WAN) and resolve issues before user impact Optimize user experience using SLE metrics (latency, throughput, roaming, client health) Implement configuration changes, RF optimization, and performance tuning 3. Network Operations (VNOC/NOC) Perform 24 7 monitoring, alert validation, and incident management Execute proactive issue identification using trends and telemetry Validate service restoration and maintain SLA/KPI compliance Collaborate with L2/L3/OEM/ISP teams for escalations and permanent fixes Maintain incident documentation, RCA, and continuous improvement initiatives 4. Implementation & Projects Lead or support network deployment, upgrades, and migration projects Configure devices: Juniper SRX, SSR, EX switches, Mist APs Perform integration testing, change execution, and rollout planning Develop LLD, HLD, SOPs, and topology documentation 5. Automation & Optimization Leverage Mist APIs / automation tools for operational efficiency Use AI insights to reduce MTTR / MTTI and incident volumes Identify opportunities for automation and self-healing networks 6. Stakeholder & Communication Coordinate with clients, vendors, and internal teams Provide technical updates, reports, and service health dashboards Support audits, compliance, and governance processesProfessional & Technical Skills: Behavioral Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work in high-pressure NOC/VNOC environments Effective communication and stakeholder management Fast learner with adaptability to new technologiesTechnical Skills Strong knowledge of: Routing protocols: BGP, OSPF Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLAN, QoS SD-WAN architecture and deployment Hands-on with: Juniper Mist AI (Wireless/Wired/WAN Assurance) Juniper SRX / SSR / EX / AP platforms Experience in: Network troubleshooting & diagnostics tools Monitoring & analytics (telemetry-based operations)

The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Network Infrastructures.Experience & Qualification 4??10+ years in Network Engineering (WAN/LAN/WLAN) Experience in SD-WAN (Juniper & Cisco) Certifications (Preferred) Juniper MIST (JNCIA-Mist / JNCIS-Mist) Juniper Routing & Switching (JNCIA/JNCIS) SD-WAN / CCNP / SASE certifications Key Outcomes / KPIs Improved user experience (SLE-driven operations) Reduced MTTR / incident volume High network availability & SLA compliance Increased automation and proactive operations maturityQualification 15 years full time education