Senior Juniper Network Operations Engineer - Remote

The Fountain Group; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking a Senior Network Operations Resident Engineer specializing in Juniper to support a large enterprise campus network in Dallas, TX. Remote – Dallas region preferred, with W2 pay of $71.37/hr and a 12-month duration.

Responsibilities include configuring Juniper EX/QFX devices, monitoring performance with Mist/MARVIS AI, leading incident investigations, and coordinating migrations and upgrades across wired and wireless environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years supporting large-scale enterprise production networks.
• Hands-on with Juniper EX/QFX switches.
• Strong Layer 2/3 networking expertise.
• Experience with Mist Wireless Assurance, Mist Wired Assurance, and Marvis AI.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for large-scale enterprise campus networks, including Juniper switching, routing, and wireless infrastructure.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain Juniper EX and QFX switches across enterprise network environments.
• Support Mist Wireless Assurance, Mist Wired Assurance, and Marvis AI for network monitoring, performance optimization, and AI-driven troubleshooting.
• Lead complex incident investigations, fault isolation, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation across wired and wireless networks.
• Support network migrations, infrastructure modernization, software upgrades, hardware refreshes, and large-scale deployments.
• Develop implementation plans, test procedures, validation plans, rollback procedures, and operational runbooks.
• Analyze network health, wireless user experience, service-level metrics, and performance trends to improve reliability and scalability.
• Coordinate technical escalations with HPE Networking support and engineering teams.
• Manage hardware lifecycle activities, including replacement planning and RMA coordination.
• Maintain network configurations, operational documentation, troubleshooting procedures, and technical knowledge-transfer materials.

Skills

Large-scale networks

Network troubleshooting

Incident management

Root cause analysis

Network monitoring

OSPF/BGP routing

VLANs/STP

Wireless networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Juniper EX Series

Juniper QFX Series

Mist Wireless

Marvis AI

Job description

The Fountain Group is seeking a Senior Network Operations Resident Engineer specializing in Juniper to support a large enterprise campus network in Dallas, TX. Remote – Dallas region preferred, with W2 pay of $71.37/hr and a 12-month duration.

Responsibilities include configuring Juniper EX/QFX devices, monitoring performance with Mist/MARVIS AI, leading incident investigations, and coordinating migrations and upgrades across wired and wireless environments.