Automation Engineer

About the Role

Develop and implement network automation solutions for enterprise SD-WAN deployments. Design, build, and maintain automated workflows for large-scale SD-WAN branch networks.

Responsibilities

• Create reusable Terraform modules and configuration templates for network infrastructure and policy management.
• Utilize Python, vendor SDKs, and REST APIs to interact with SD-WAN controllers, orchestration platforms, and IPAM systems.
• Integrate network automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Collaborate with Network Architecture, DevOps, Cybersecurity, and Operations teams to translate designs into automated code.

Requirements

• 3+ years in network automation, DevOps, or enterprise network engineering.
• Proven expertise with enterprise SD-WAN solutions (e.g., Cisco Viptela, Palo Alto Prisma, Fortinet, Versa).
• Strong proficiency in Python, including REST APIs, vendor SDKs, and network libraries (requests, netmiko, nornir).
• Solid understanding of RESTful API management, JSON/YAML, and authentication (OAuth2).
• Demonstrated experience with Terraform for custom modules and infrastructure state management in network environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and workflows (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).

Benefits

• Fully remote role, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge network automation solutions.
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay range of $58 - $61.