Network Automation engineer (Python/ Terraform / SDN & Cloud-Native Networking)

Overview

On Site
$50 - $55
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Network Automation
Python
Terraform
SDN
Cloud-Native Networking

Job Details

Automation Frameworks: Proficient in Python, Ansible, Terraform, and GitLab CI/CD for building modular, reusable, and version-controlled automation pipelines.
Network Controllers: Hands-on with Cisco DNAC, Cisco NSO, vManage, and ACI Multi-Site Orchestrator for intent-based provisioning and policy enforcement.
API Integration: Strong experience with REST APIs, NETCONF/YANG, gRPC, and Webhooks for controller and device-level automation.
Data Modeling & Serialization: Proficient in JSON, YAML, XML, and Jinja2 templating for dynamic configuration generation and state validation.
SDN & Cloud-Native Networking: Exposure to SDN controllers, overlay/underlay abstraction, and cloud-integrated branch architectures.
IaC Pipelines: Design and deployment of GitOps workflows, pre-commit hooks, pipeline linting, and automated rollback mechanisms.
Stateful Automation: Use of source-of-truth systems (e.g., NetBox, Nautobot) to drive declarative provisioning and compliance drift detection.
Role-Based Access & Secrets Management: Integration with Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, and RBAC enforcement in automation pipelines.
Change Control Automation: Integration with ServiceNow, JIRA, or custom ITSM APIs for automated change ticket creation and approval gating.
Compliance as Code: Embedding security baselines, linting rules, and policy-as-code into CI/CD pipelines for audit-ready deployments

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