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We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Network Automation Engineer to join the STAR (System, Tools, Automation and Reporting) team. This role is ideal for a Python and Ansible-focused engineer with strong development experience and a solid understanding of core networking concepts, contributing to automating complex network operations and improving the reliability and efficiency of infrastructure and services.
Responsibilities
- Write, deploy and maintain automation software using Python within frameworks such as Ansible to manage the complete network device lifecycle
- Connect automation tools with network infrastructure for standardized configuration management including deployment, changes and rollback
- Perform continuous auditing and data collection across network systems
- Develop tools for automated incident response
- Validate automation scripts, playbooks and modules independently across lab and production environments
- Test automation solutions to ensure reliability, scalability and adherence to production standards
- Create and maintain detailed technical documentation covering deployed solutions, development methods, integration points and operational procedures
- Support STAR projects by addressing work tickets and providing expert assistance for the Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) environment
Requirements
- 6-14 years of industry experience
- 4+ years of experience in Ansible development including Ansible Core, Ansible AWX or RedHat Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)
- 3+ years of experience in Python development within a production environment
- Understanding of fundamental networking concepts including Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols and various routing protocols
- Background in managing and configuring complex network routers and switches from major vendors
- Capability to quickly learn and use network development SDKs and tools to interact with and manage network infrastructure
Nice to have
- Experience with cloud-native infrastructure and platforms such as Google Compute Engine, AWS, Azure or Salesforce
- Background in OSS platforms such as NetCracker
- Skills in data processing and dashboard and BI software