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Network Automation Engineer IV - Ascendion
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Senior Network Automation Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated network solutions using Python, Ansible, and infrastructure-as-code tools to improve reliability and scalability of enterprise networks.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement end‑to‑end network automation workflows using Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
- Develop and maintain REST API integrations with Cisco, Juniper, and other network platforms.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define automation standards, CI/CD pipelines, and version‑control practices using Git.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize automated network processes to ensure high availability and performance.
- Document automation architectures, playbooks, and operational procedures for knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in network engineering and automation.
- Strong proficiency in Python scripting and Ansible playbook development.
- Hands‑on experience with Cisco IOS/IOS‑XE, Juniper, or similar network operating systems.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs, Git, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI), and infrastructure‑as‑code frameworks such as Terraform.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work in fast‑paced, collaborative environments.
Skills
pythonansiblecicdterraform