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Motion Recruitment

Remote Senior Network Automation Engineer/Ansible/Python/Cisco

Motion Recruitment, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117


A well-known Healthcare company is looking for a Senior Network Automation Engineer with expirence with Anible, Python and Cisco.

As a Senior Network Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated network solutions that ensure reliability, scalability, and efficiency. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and execute automation strategies that enhance our network operations and support our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Network Automation Development:

Design, implement, and manage automation frameworks and tools to streamline network provisioning, configuration, and management processes.Scripting and Programming:

Develop scripts and applications using Python, Ansible, Terraform, or other relevant languages/tools to automate network tasks and improve operational efficiency.Infrastructure Management:

Oversee and optimize network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers, ensuring high availability and performance.Collaboration:

Work with network architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and drive continuous improvement in network operations.Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

Implement monitoring solutions to detect and resolve network issues proactively. Develop diagnostic tools and automated responses to minimize downtime and enhance network reliability.Documentation and Best Practices:

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for automation processes, network configurations, and operational procedures. Establish and enforce best practices for network automation and management.Project Leadership:

Lead and participate in projects related to network automation, including planning, execution, and post-deployment review.Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent) are a plus.Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years focused on network automation.Technical Skills:

Proficiency in network automation tools and platforms such as Ansible, Terraform, and Python. Strong understanding of network protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS) and architectures (e.g., SD-WAN, Cloud networking).Problem-Solving:

Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze complex network issues and develop effective solutions.Communication:

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Project Management:

Experience managing and leading technical projects, with a track record of delivering results on time and within scope.What We Offer:

Competitive salary and performance-based bonusesComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement savings plan with company matchFlexible work hours and remote work optionsProfessional development opportunities and certificationsA collaborative and innovative work environment

Posted by:

Shawna Dunleavy

Specialization:

Network Engineering