Description

You will build and maintain automation toolsets to drive network efficiency and device management.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation toolsets using Python and Perl for asset discovery, data collection, and reporting.
• Enhance existing scripts to improve workflows and network change management.
• Transform operational and functional requirements into technical automation solutions.
• Conduct tooling audits to assess operational coverage and implement remediation changes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements for network automation solutions.

Required Skills

• 8-10 years of relevant experience in network automation and scripting.
• Proficiency in Python for creating API-based services and supporting existing scripts.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols including TCP/IP, VLAN, and ACL.
• Experience with Ansible Tower or Ansible Automation Platform for network device management.
• Understanding of RESTful API principles, HTTP methods, authentication, and data serialization.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git, Bitbucket, or GitHub.
• Knowledge of software lifecycle principles and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with database management systems like MongoDB.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Flask or Django frameworks for building APIs.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or RedHat Ansible.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree