Piper Companies is seeking a Resident Network Engineer to join a leading Cable Service Provider in Overland Park, KS in an On-Site environment. This is a highly technical, post-sales support role with a focus on IP-based service provider networks and security platforms.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE RESIDENT NETWORK ENGINEER INCLUDE:

• 5+ years of experience supporting networking and security products in LAN/WAN/Internet environments.
• Experience with JUNOS CLI or other Network OS.
• Hands-on experience with SRX Series high-end firewalls (cluster and MNHA).
• Understanding of security best practices: Stateful firewall, NAT, ALG’s, DOS/DDOS mitigation, IPS/IDS, AppFW, SIEM, Threat intelligence.
• Strong knowledge of IP service provider protocols: TCP/IP, subnetting, routing protocols (OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP, IPv6, BGP), VPNs.
• Hands-on configuration and operational knowledge of JUNOS and SRX-Series products.

• Work closely with customer and Technical Assistance Centre to resolve issues.
• Act as a customer technical liaison for Networks support and development teams.
• Identify, research, and resolve technical problems of a diverse scope.
• Assist in the development and testing of new features and services/functionality.
• Provide informal workshops to transfer knowledge to engineering staff/customers.
• Evaluate technical specifications for interoperability.
• Assist the customer to develop Network and Equipment Operating Procedures.