Lead - Network Automation

Key Skills

• Strong coding background developing code in Python (using modules and JSON and / or Ansible (playbooks, YAML, Jinja2 templates)
• Designing and support / coordinate development of end-to-end workflows including integration with different solutions and systems (eg, Vault, AWX, ITSM)
• Familiarity / experience with Nautobot / Netbox, Network Automation Source of Truth
• Have systems and infrastructure skills about, for example, Kubernetes, VMware virtualization, Docker. General, basic Linux skills and Cloud understanding. Experience in coordinating / planning the infrastructure maintenance (eg, update products releases, patches / fixes)

Additional Skills

• Be familiar with Git development practices and Agile methodologies (Scrum / Kanban approaches).
• Network domains knowledge as Firewall, LAN, WAN, Load Balancers, Proxy etc
• Be familiar with monitoring topics (alerting, telemetry)
• Experienced with REST and / or RESTFul API architecture and integration design
• AI interest and experience

Activities / Responsibilities

• Support discovery / analysis activities related to new workflows based on other products requirements and work with the internal customers structuring their use cases
• Design and coordinate the development activities, understanding the eventual dependencies and architectural decisions to be taken
• Support the backlog definition and prioritization (eg, Sprint planning)
• Contribute to architecture / design discussions with the team, but also with internal customers and end users
• Contribute to discussions and / or requirements with vendors / communities to ensure adopted technologies and standards are updated and following best practices
• Contribute to technical coordination / planning of the underlying infrastructure (Kubernetes / Docker / Cloud environment) and the already developed code and integration operation and maintenance
• Create and review technical and functional documentation
• Be available / willing to coach junior colleagues and collaborate with / support Squad members

Skills Required

Rest Api, Git, network automation , Ansible, Python, Kubernetes