Network Automation Engineer

Required Skills & Experience

• 5–10 years of experience within network automation, networking, software engineering, DevOps, or a closely related environment.
• Strong hands-on network automation background.
• Strong Python coding and scripting skills. Must be able to personally write, modify, and troubleshoot Python code.
• Experience automating and pushing configurations to network devices.
• Hands-on experience working with Cisco networking/devices.
• Experience creating automation playbooks/workflows for network devices.
• Strong understanding of networking and software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, including cloud networking and VPCs.
• Experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience working with virtualized network environments.
• Experience with AWS Bedrock / AI-driven automation and understanding how AI can interact with existing code and automation workflows. Strong understanding of how networking, cloud, coding, and automation work together.

Job Description

This is a hands-on Network Automation Engineer role sitting at the intersection of network engineering, software engineering, DevOps, and cloud. They need someone who isn't just familiar with automation tools. This person needs to understand networking and be able to personally write Python code to automate it, including pushing configurations to Cisco/network devices. The environment also incorporates AWS, VPCs, virtualization, Terraform, and AI/AWS Bedrock.