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Network Automation Engineer - Accenture
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Network Automation Engineer driving automation across enterprise networks using Python, Ansible, and Cisco SDN solutions to streamline configuration, monitoring, and deployment of network services.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain network automation scripts and playbooks using Python and Ansible to automate configuration, provisioning, and troubleshooting across Cisco and multi‑vendor environments.
- Integrate network devices with SDN controllers and orchestrators, exposing and consuming REST APIs for dynamic network management.
- Collaborate with network architects and security teams to implement automated compliance checks, change management, and rollback procedures.
- Monitor automated workflows, troubleshoot failures, and continuously improve automation pipelines for reliability and scalability.
- Document automation processes, create knowledge base articles, and provide training to network operations staff.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in network automation and scripting in a production environment.
- Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and basic cloud networking (AWS, Azure).
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in cross‑functional teams.