Overview
On Site
Contract - W2
Skills
Financial services
Recruiting
SAP BASIS
Database
Leadership
Legacy systems
Perl
Data collection
Reporting
Change management
Auditing
Collaboration
Optimization
TCP/IP
VLAN
ACL
Management
Network
Python
API
Scripting
RESTful
HTTP
Authentication
Version control
Git
Bitbucket
GitHub
Software development methodology
Continuous Integration and Development
Software deployment
Continuous integration
Continuous delivery
Database administration
MongoDB
Data
Problem solving
Workflow
Documentation
Flask
Django
Computer networking
Cisco Certifications
Red Hat Linux
Ansible
Job Details
Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Network Automation engineer on a long-term contract basis.
Job ID 80055
Work Location:
Alpharetta, GA - Hybrid
Summary:
The Network Automation engineer will help the team in its efforts to discover device assets and operational state data through building necessary tooling, and database. Right candidate is someone who owns the problems and is able to demonstrate leadership and responsibility for the delivery of new features as well as working on complex legacy source code.
Responsibilities:
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
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Job ID 80055
Work Location:
Alpharetta, GA - Hybrid
Summary:
The Network Automation engineer will help the team in its efforts to discover device assets and operational state data through building necessary tooling, and database. Right candidate is someone who owns the problems and is able to demonstrate leadership and responsibility for the delivery of new features as well as working on complex legacy source code.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the automation toolset (Python & legacy tools in Perl) for device asset discovery, data collection, and reporting.
- Enhance existing scripts to improving workflows and network change management incorporating new technologies.
- Adapt and transform operational and/or functional needs into solutions.
- Conduct tooling audits to assess proper operational coverage and build remediation changes as required.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and feedback on network automation solutions.
- Conduct regular assessments to identify opportunities for efficiency improvement and optimization.
Required Skills:
- Understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP) and concepts (i.e., VLAN, ACL).
- Familiarity or prior experience with Ansible Tower or Ansible Automation Platform for managing network devices.
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, for creating new API based services and supporting existing scripts.
- Experience of 8-10+ years relevant to above skills.
- Understanding of RESTful API principles, HTTP methods, requests and authentication handling, and data serialization.
- Experience with version control systems like Git (BitBucket/GitHub).
- Knowledge of software lifecycle principles and practices, integrating automation into a continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
- Knowledge of database management systems like MongoDB for storing and retrieving data.
- Problem-solving skills to identify automation opportunities and optimize existing workflows.
- Ability to write clear and concise documentation for users and fellow developers.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in frameworks like Flask or Django for building APIs.
- Relevant certifications in Networking (CCNA/CCNP) or RedHat Ansible.
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