Network Automation Engineer (Telco Cloud) Southlake - TX - Texas

Overview

On Site
$70 - $70
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 month(s)

Skills

Python
Ansible
Network Protocols
Telco Cloud Platforms
NFV & SDN Concepts
Network Automation Frameworks/Libraries
REST APIs
Multi-vendor Hardware
Linux Environments
Git & CI/CD Tools

Job Details

Southlake TX

Job Description:

>> Design, develop, and maintain Python scripts and Ansible playbooks to automate network and Telco Cloud infrastructure tasks.

>> Automate configuration, provisioning, and lifecycle management of physical and virtual network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) and network functions (VNFs, CNFs).

>> Support automation of telecom services in OpenStack, Kubernetes, OpenShift environments.

>> Integrate automation solutions with SDNNFV platforms, orchestration layers, and CICD pipelines.

>> Collaborate with network engineering, cloud operations, and DevOps teams to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable network services.

>> Ensure compliance with security and operational policies through automated compliance checks and remediation.

>> Maintain thorough documentation of automation frameworks, workflows, and network configurations.

Requirements:

>> 5+ years of experience in network automation, preferably in telecom or service provider environments.

>> Proficient in Python for network scripting and automation tasks.

>> Hands-on experience with Ansible (including roles, inventories, and playbook development).

>> Strong knowledge of network protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, VPNs, IPv4IPv6).

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