This is a full-time Network Automation Engineer opportunity supporting a federal program. The role is fully remote, working for a defense-focused technology integrator. You'll work with modern network automation tooling, Python, Ansible, Cisco, and cloud-driven network environments, and the position requires an active Secret clearance.
Required Skills & Experience
Active Secret clearance
5+ years of network engineering or automation engineering
Strong Python scripting
Experience with Ansible or similar automation frameworks
Solid understanding of routing, switching, and firewalls
Experience with Cisco platforms (IOS, NX-OS, ASA, etc.)
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, or DevOps workflows
Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
API integration experience (REST, NetConf, etc.)
CCNP, DevNet, or equivalent certifications
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
50% Network automation (Python, Ansible, APIs)
50% Traditional networking (Cisco, routing/switching, firewalls)
Daily Responsibilities
80% Hands On
5% Management Duties
15% Team Collaboration
The Offer
Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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- Dice Id: 10105282
- Position Id: 801269
- Posted 30+ days ago