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# Resident Network Engineer - Juniper & Automation

- **Company:** The Salt Company Inc
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Juniper, Open Network Automation Platform
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/us/en/find-jobs-in-United-States/-1709E2BC4092AEEA71/

## About the Role

Salt is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to provide hands-on technical expertise, post-sales support, and network automation within a large-scale service provider environment. The role focuses on ensuring availability, reliability, and performance of complex IP/MPLS networks, working with engineering, architecture and operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have deep Juniper expertise (MX, QFX, EX, ACX, PTX), strong Python automation skills, and a proven track record of
Location Charlotte, NC, United States of America