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Senior Resident Engineer – SP – freelance – hybrid – Almaty, Kazakhstan

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Job Location:

Almaty - Kazakhstan

Salary: Not provided by the employer

Experience Required: 5-7years

Posted: 3 October 2026 (25 days ago)

Application Deadline: 31 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Resident Engineer (RE) is a highly technical customer-facing role responsible primarily for providing post-sales on-site engineering support within the customers network environment.

The RE will act as a trusted technical advisor and Juniper subject matter expert supporting the design implementation operation optimisation troubleshooting and ongoing evolution of the customers Service Provider network.

The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain deep expertise in the Juniper products and technologies deployed within the customer environment with particular emphasis on Service Provider routing MPLS MPLS VPNs L3VPN L2VPN VPLS BGP IS-IS/OSPF and related technologies.

The objective of the service is to provide an exceptional customer experience and ensure that Juniper solutions operate reliably efficiently and in accordance with industry and Juniper best practices.

Requirements

The Resident Engineer will be responsible for activities including but not limited to:

Provide on-site technical support for Juniper Service Provider network environments.
Support network design implementation migration upgrades and optimisation activities.
Troubleshoot complex routing MPLS VPN and platform-related issues through to resolution.
Manage and track JTAC cases Product Reports (PRs) software fixes and RMAs.
Test and validate new designs software releases patches and features before production deployment.
Develop implementation plans Methods of Procedure (MOPs) rollback plans and technical documentation.
Support Juniper MX PTX and other relevant routing and switching platforms.
Provide expertise across MPLS L3VPN L2VPN VPLS BGP IS-IS OSPF and related Service Provider technologies.
Develop network automation scripts and operational tooling using Python Ansible or similar technologies.
Conduct technical workshops knowledge transfer and training for customer engineering teams.
Perform configuration reviews network health checks risk assessments and best-practice recommendations.
Produce regular technical reports status updates and documentation.

Benefits

Required Skills:

5 years of handson design deployment and operational experience in largescale service provide networks. Experience in supporting major network transformations upgrades or expansions. Strong experience with JUNOS CLI. Largescale handson experience with: MX QFX EX ACX and PTX platforms Strong understanding of service provider networking technologies including: TCP/IP and MPLS fundamentals Routing protocols: OSPF ISIS BGP MPLSTE RSVP LDP SR and SRv6. IPv4 / IPv6 BGP routing policy and peering VPN technologies: L3VPN VPLS MVPN Ethernet switching 802.1Q QoS / Class of Service EVPN. Broadband services and BNG. Handson experience with Scripting Python and Juniper PyEZ. Hands-on Traffic steering and Traffic Engineering Software (Paragon/JRD) Ability to design automation solutions that integrate with existing operational workflows. Excellent communication skills during highpressure outage or escalation scenarios. Ability to present complex technical topics to engineering operations and executive audiences. Strong customerfacing skills with a collaborative consultative approach. Ability to translate business and technical requirements into practical scalable network solutions. Expert-level Technical Certifications: JNCIP JNCIE CCNP and CCIE.

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