Arobas Personnel is seeking a Senior Juniper Network Specialist / Architect for a strategic mandate based in Ottawa. This role will play a critical part in the design, validation, and deployment of a nationwide IP network modernization initiative.
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About The Role
The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in Juniper technologies, particularly Juniper CTP, and will contribute to the development of a secure, scalable, and resilient network infrastructure. Professionals with equivalent experience in legacy TDM circuit emulation technologies, such as Nokia 7705 SAR, are also encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of a recent Juniper-based Test Lab in Ottawa.
Support the physical installation and integration of laboratory and network equipment.
Develop and document the production network architecture for a large-scale national rollout across Canada.
Provide technical leadership and strategic recommendations on IP-based network modernization initiatives.
Configure, optimize, and support Juniper CTP (including CTP View 51) and related monitoring solutions.
Advise stakeholders on the effective use of CTP technologies during national deployment activities.
Mentor internal technical teams and transfer knowledge on Juniper technologies and best practices.
Assist in validating technical requirements and selecting appropriate networking equipment and solutions.
Network Monitoring & Operations
Proactive fault detection and resolution
End-to-end network latency monitoring
Bandwidth utilization analysis and capacity planning
Automated alerts and incident management
Monitoring platform scalability and future readiness
Data analytics, reporting, and operational insights
Business Continuity & Reliability
Support the design and implementation of highly available network infrastructures.
Ensure operational continuity and network resilience for 24/7/365 mission-critical environments.
Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity planning initiatives.
Test Lab & Validation Environment
Proof of Concept (PoC) validation
System testing and integration
Security and operational readiness assessments
Failure prevention and risk mitigation
Network validation prior to production deployment
Required Qualifications
Technical Expertise
Extensive hands-on experience with Juniper networking hardware and software.
Strong knowledge of Juniper CTP and associated monitoring tools.
Experience with legacy network circuit emulation technologies or equivalent vendor solutions.
Proven track record designing and implementing complex enterprise or large-scale network infrastructures.
Excellent troubleshooting, architecture, and network optimization skills.
Highly Desirable
Experience supporting government, public sector, or defence network modernization projects.
Knowledge of telephony systems and communications infrastructure integration.
Experience with alternative circuit emulation platforms such as Nokia 7705 SAR or similar technologies.
Why Join This Project?
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the modernization of a large-scale national network infrastructure while working on advanced Juniper technologies, network monitoring platforms, business continuity initiatives, and mission-critical communications environments.