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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Campus Network Engineer - **Company:** TekSynap Corporation - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $68,000.0 - $75,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Command-Line Interface, Common Lisp Object Systems, Complex Networks, Computer Networks, Issue Tracking Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Network Diagrams, Network Model, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Migration Manager, Webui, Software Systems, Juniper, Bug Reporting - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gmoaud ## About the Role + A minimum of 5 years of functional and technical experience with implementing and replacing access switches in a large campus network environment + Experience with operations, maintenance and troubleshooting of large complex networks + Firm understanding of the OSI Network model, layers 1, 2, & 3 + Experience with troubleshooting end device connectivity issues with access layer switches, from both Web UI and command line interface (CLI) + Experience with Juniper software preferred + Experience with Juniper Mist Web UI a plus + Knowledge of EVPN-VXLAN, IP Clos architecture, and Edge Routed Bridging a plus + Be familiar with MS Word and Excel applications + Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, co-workers and team lead + Must be able to work as part of a team with management, other engineers and technicians in a fast-paced environment + Need to possess attention to detail, be able to multi-task and learn quickly + Must be willing and able to travel up to 75% of the time + Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation to include checks of law enforcement records, credit history, and inquiries about previous employment and education. + Must have a Real ID state driver's license (unrestricted) + Must undergo (company paid) and pass two stage Tuberculosis (TB) testing + Must have good communication skills + Ability to interact effectively with all levels of management required CERTIFICATIONS + JNCIA-ENT certification is preferred, + Work schedule: Dependent upon contract needs and can include days, nights, weekdays and weekends. Candidate must maintain schedule flexibility. When traveling individuals will be required to work to meet program and contract needs including weekends., While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. ## Description + The preparation of equipment configurations and validation of configurations for new installations, changes within the network, software upgrades for Campus Switches + Understand equipment capabilities to follow fault diagnosis procedures to support effective fault resolution for Campus Switches + Understand equipment capabilities to follow network operational support procedures related to Campus Switches + Support of the network environment to include assessing the health of the hardware and software infrastructure for Campus Switches + Network related testing to ensure installation follows established guidelines and capabilities for Campus Switches + Implementation, integration & migration planning and operational support for Campus Switches + Troubleshooting of network issues at layers 1, 2, & 3 of the OSI Network model + Ongoing, informal, knowledge transfer for Campus Switches + Open OEM TAC cases and work with vendor engineers to resolve issues + Open and track RMA cases for defective networking gear + Submission of problem reports to Resident Engineer (RE) + Accurately plan & record switch installation data + Ad-hoc written summary reports on equipment and network problems + Ability to follow equipment test plans and provide documented results + Configuration expertise on proposed platform to include all Campus Switches + Develop installation Network diagrams + Operations and support procedures + Technical input to major service outage root cause analysis and corrective action reports + Respond to and resolve trouble ticket escalations via VA Ticketing System and MS Teams support channel + Support and planning for equipment migrations + Scripted cutover procedures + Go/No-Go Criteria for migration and cutovers + Use miscellaneous scripting support using OEM solution + Document the process for the bulk importing of data or any other data transfers + Assist testing the development of automation tools to enhance the network operational environment + Travel to equipment test site for training as needed ## Related Videos - [Run AI models in the browser: Real life scenarios and implementations](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2024-run-ai-models-in-the-browser-real-life-scenarios-and-implementations) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Debugging Machine Learning Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/71-debugging-machine-learning-code) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Deepfakes in Realtime - How Neural Networks Are Changing Our World](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/180-deepfakes-in-realtime-how-neural-networks-are-changing-our-world) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [5 Reasons Why Attending Conferences in 2026 Matters More Than You Think](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/692-5-reasons-why-attending-conferences-in-2026-matters-more-than-you-think) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)