Senior Network Automation Engineer

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ITC FederalFederal IT Consulting
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
7–10+ years
Required Skills
PythonBashCI/CDTerraformAnsible

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years of experience in network administration, automation, or related roles.
  • Proven senior-level responsibility for network design and automation initiatives.
  • Strong hands-on, production-level experience configuring, troubleshooting, and operating Cisco network infrastructure.
  • Strong working comfort with Cisco IOS, including CLI configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Strong automation coding background with the ability to write and maintain production-quality code.
  • Expertise in Python and Bash scripting.
  • Expertise in automation frameworks such as Ansible and Terraform.
  • Experience with SDN, NFV, and cloud-native networking.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines for network automation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field strongly preferred; Advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain network automation solutions to streamline provisioning, configuration, and management.
  • Automate configuration, provisioning, and change management of Cisco IOS-based network devices, applying hands-on Cisco networking expertise.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and workflows using Python, Bash, Ansible, Terraform, and similar tools.
  • Integrate network automation with CI/CD pipelines to accelerate deployment and updates.
  • Implement software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) solutions to support scalable and flexible network architectures.
  • Collaborate with cloud and DevOps teams to ensure automation solutions are compatible with multi-cloud networking environments.
  • Optimize network workflows to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance operational performance.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot automation processes and network provisioning pipelines.
  • Document automation workflows, standards, and best practices for ongoing enterprise use.
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