Senior Network Engineer- Remote Local NYC​/Juniper​/Linux; SRX​/EX​/AWS

Senior Network Engineer – Remote, Local NYC / Juniper / Linux (SRX/EX) / AWS

Apply for the Senior Network Engineer – Remote, Local NYC / Juniper / Linux (SRX/EX) / AWS role at Motion Recruitment
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Location:

New York, NY (100% local). Candidate must be present in the area to come into office when needed.

• Design, implement, and maintain network architectures for a multi‑tenant enterprise environment supporting both corporate and customer‑facing services.
• Partner with internal and external teams to automate client provisioning and other routine operational tasks.
• Contribute to projects that improve network reliability and performance, including code upgrades, hardware refreshes, and network/server application enhancements.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure production environments run reliably and efficiently.
• Build, maintain, and continuously enhance a network automation platform.
• Build, maintain, and optimize cloud and server‑based compute platforms leveraging virtualization, Kubernetes, and containerization.
• Maintain and improve an AWS‑based cloud networking environment.
• Proactively monitor network health across all locations, identify risks, and implement solutions before issues impact users.
• Support day‑to‑day network operations as needed, including participation in an on‑call rotation.
• Challenge existing approaches, drive innovation, and avoid complacency.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and tools to determine the best fit for the environment.
• Identify, document, and implement process improvements across network operations.

• 7+ years of hands‑on experience designing, deploying, and operating enterprise‑scale networks.
• Deep understanding of core networking concepts, including Layer 2/3 routing protocols, multi‑site VPNs, Wi‑Fi networks, and cloud networking for enterprise WAN architectures.
• Background in hosted services environments covering infrastructure networks, hardware, software, and telecommunications.
• Hands‑on experience with Juniper JunOS (SRX, EX, QFX). Experience with Cisco IOS and ASA is a plus.
• Proficiency with multicast technologies such as IGMP and PIM.
• Experience designing, deploying, and maintaining WAN architectures using technologies such as SD‑WAN, MPLS, VPLS, and L2L VPN tunnels.
• Strong troubleshooting experience with wireless networks, including knowledge of modern Wi‑Fi standards, RADIUS, and AAA accounting.
• Solid grounding in network design concepts, including WAN architecture, network security engineering principles, and systems design.
• Experience building and supporting KVM‑based virtual environments.
• Demonstrated passion for optimization and designing scalable network architectures.
• Experience with Jira or similar issue‑tracking tools.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis now and in the future.

This position doesn’t provide sponsorship.

Posted By: Ashton Corbett