Full Time

Network Automation Engineer

Verdant Infotech Solutions
$80,000 - $120,000* / year (about $38–$58 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

Verdant Infotech Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems to streamline network operations. You will leverage your expertise in network automation tools and programming languages to enhance the efficiency and reliability of our network infrastructure. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing performance, troubleshooting issues, and developing solutions that meet business needs.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement automated network solutions using industry-standard tools and techniques.
  • Develop scripts and programs for network configuration, monitoring, and management.
  • Collaborate with network engineers to identify automation opportunities and requirements.
  • Monitor and analyze system performance, providing recommendations for improvements.
  • Document automation processes and maintain up-to-date procedural documentation.
  • Conduct training sessions for team members on network automation practices and tools.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in network automation.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in network engineering or network automation.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Ansible, or similar.
  • Experience with network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, SNMP, BGP, OSPF).
  • Familiarity with network monitoring tools and automation software.
  • Certifications in relevant areas (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, DevNet) are preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.


Technologies & Tools

The Network Automation Engineer role utilizes a variety of cutting-edge technologies and tools to enhance network operations. Key technologies include network automation frameworks such as Ansible and Puppet, version control systems like Git, and scripting languages predominantly Python. Familiarity with cloud networking services, RESTful APIs, and various monitoring tools such as Nagios or Zabbix is essential for conducting effective management and optimization of network environments.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Network Automation Engineer position at Verdant Infotech Solutions possesses a proactive attitude and a strong analytical mindset. You should be an innovative thinker, capable of developing creative solutions while working under pressure. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with various departments to ensure effective network operations. A commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to new technologies will help you thrive in this dynamic environment.

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