Network Automation Engineer (DevOps)

25 Nov 2024

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Network Automation Engineer (DevOps)Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Network Automation Engineer (DevOps) for a contract position in Milwaukee, WI. Opportunity will be four months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.Position Summary: Provide senior level network automation services focusing on designing, configuring, and integrating network provisioning process into the client's Global Network ecosystem. Provides network Devops project leadership for design and installation projects using standard technologies with a focus on network security and contemporary technology. Comfortable leading discussions at global team level.Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

  • Provides senior level network Automation architecture expertise to Develop & Implement innovative software solutions to the automation of network infrastructure in the enterprise globally.
  • Build new network provisioning process Design, prepare process decision trees, Build Automation codes.
  • Build user guide documentation that will be used by Internal Network Engineers and External Vendor Network Engineers globally.
  • Own aspects of the Automation project life cycle from initial ideation to design, pricing and to delivery.
  • Conducts functional Pilot testing and provides recommendations based on the results.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on all network service provisioning process automation.
  • To have extensive technical knowledge in a network field with a broad range of knowledge of all infrastructure technologies.
  • Identifies opportunities to automate manual Network provisioning Build/Add/Update/Remove tasks in SDWAN, SDLAN,
  • SD-WLAN, Firewalls, Load Balancers, Partner access connection and DHCP, DNS, IP address Management.
  • Implementing self-service for all network services offering by eliminating traditional ticket-based request process.
  • Collaborates with end users and senior management to define business requirements for complex systems development.
  • Thoroughly understands and complies with IT policies and procedures, especially those for quality and productivity standards that enable the team to meet established client service levels. Thoroughly understands and complies with Information Security policies and procedures.
  • Expected to be level 3 technical escalation point for network automation issues.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Participate in the development of technical strategy, roadmaps and future state discussion with Network Architects.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
  • Holds Cisco Certified DevNet Associate, Professional or Specialist certification.
  • 3+ years' working experience in enterprise network automation with DevOps Structure.
  • Experience in DevOps CI/CD Pipeline (azure Devops preferred, Jenkins, Git)
  • Experience of Network Automation using Python libraries (netmiko, nornir , Scrapli , NAPALM , Cisco pyATS)
  • Experience in Manipulation of network devices through REST API or other methods available.
  • Experience in different data types, Json , YAML , XML
  • 5+ years of working Experience of Web Platform development using bootstrap (HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SQL)
  • 5+ years of Python Software Development experience.
  • Cisco Routing/Switching/Wireless/Firewall configuration/diagnostic experience
  • Meraki Routing/Switching/Wireless configuration/diagnostic experience.
  • Previous Experience in fortune 500 company with 1000+ location and 10k+ network Devices is big plus.
  • Experience with deploying and managing networks in public cloud (Azure & Google Cloud Platform)
  • Hands-on experience in network design, engineering, monitoring, circuit provisioning, vendor management and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with Cisco LAN, WAN and WLAN technologies, VPN, load balancers, firewalls, SNMP, CDP, lldp etc.
  • Experience with network security solutions; ASA, paloalto, Fortinet, Firepower, AnyConnect, netflow, Splunk, Cisco Client NAC
  • Knowledge of networking infrastructure offerings from Cisco, F5 Networks, Zscaler, Paloalto, Fortinet Azure, Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with DHCP, DNS and IP Address Management Solution.
  • Strong skills and desire to work in a process-oriented environment.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a global network environment.
  • Strong project leadership and communication skills.
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application! Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities including contract, contract to hire and permanent placement. Let's talk!

  • ID: #23471781
  • State: Wisconsin Milwaukee 53201 Milwaukee USA
  • City: Milwaukee
  • Salary: BASED ON EXPERIENCE
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-11-25
  • Deadline: 2022-01-23
  • Category: Web/HTML/info design