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Principal Network Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to join their team. As a Principal Network Engineer, you will serve as a subject matter expert for HPE products in data center networking technologies, supporting customers with network design, troubleshooting, hardware and software testing, documentation, best practices, and automation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing primary technical support for break/fix activities, using advanced diagnostic skills to restore services quickly and reduce the likelihood of recurrence
  • Advising customers on best practices for Junos configurations and network design
  • Managing and growing relationships with internal teams and outsourced development partners involved in engineering design and development
  • Reviewing and evaluating designs and project activities for compliance with technology and development standards
  • Contributing domain-specific expertise and engineering leadership to cross-organizational projects and programs
  • Driving innovation by integrating new technologies into engineering projects and designs
  • Mentoring and guiding junior staff members

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Typically, 10+ years' experience in data center routing, switching, and network architecture, with hands-on experience using HPE Juniper products
  • Proven ability to develop test automation and write scripts in Python
  • Experience testing and certifying Junos and Junos EVO software features and associated hardware
  • Skilled in empirical analysis, modeling, and testing methodologies to validate product designs and specifications
  • Proficient with engineering design tools and software used to design components and solutions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

HPE offers a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports the physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing of their team members and their loved ones.

Skills

Required

  • Junos
  • Python
  • data center routing
  • switching
  • network architecture
  • HPE Juniper products

Nice to have

  • Cloud Architectures
  • Cross Domain Knowledge
  • Design Thinking
  • Development Fundamentals
  • DevOps
  • Distributed Computing
  • Microservices Fluency
  • Full Stack Development
  • Security-First Mindset
  • User Experience (UX)

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