Genesis10 is currently seeking a Network Automation Engineer for a hybrid position (3 days onsite required) with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC, Plano, TX or Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. This role supports the development and maintenance of network automation solutions that improve operational efficiency, visibility, and incident response. The ideal candidate will apply skills in Python-based automation, network fundamentals, and operational support automation within a structured engineering environment under the guidance of senior automation engineers.
Responsibilities: - Support the development and maintenance of network automation solutions
- Deliver well-defined automation tasks and enhancements to improve operational efficiency, visibility, and incident response
- Apply skills in Python-based automation and network fundamentals
- Work under the guidance of senior automation engineers within a structured environment
Requirements: - Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
- 4-6 years of experience in network operations, automation, scripting, or infrastructure support roles
- Working knowledge of Python, including writing and maintaining scripts
- Basic understanding of REST APIs and JSON-based data exchange
- Fundamental understanding of enterprise networking concepts: Routing, switching, wireless, and basic SD-WAN concepts
- Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, or telemetry tools
- Basic understanding of Linux environments and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of Ansible and DevOps principles
- Ability to follow established designs and operational processes
- Good communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team
Desired skills: - Exposure to backend frameworks (such as Django or Flask)
- Exposure to automation or scripting used in operational environments
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Basic understanding of incident and problem management processes
- Awareness of observability concepts such as metrics, logs, and events
- Interest in Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices
Pay range: $60.24 - $68.24 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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