Junior Network Automation Engineer

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments (to include AWS and Azure).
• Automate network infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Manage and maintain secure network solutions using Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls.
• Understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EVPN) using FRRouting (FRR) and other open-source platforms.
• Manage and support Data Center network components within VMware; Spine / Leaf on NVIDIA Cumulus and SONiC; and Fortinet SD-WAN.
• Build and maintain Linux-based network services and tooling environments (e.g., DNS, DHCP, syslog).
• Champion automation and automated testing practices to improve reliability and reduce manual intervention.
• Drive self-service automation initiatives and contribute to AI-based network intelligence and anomaly detection.
• Monitor and enhance network performance using observability tools (SolarWinds, FortiAnalyzer, Panorama).
• Support compliance efforts across frameworks including FedRAMP, HIPAA, PCI, HITRUST, and Protected B.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align automation strategies with broader cloud and security goals.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Soft Skills & Culture Fit

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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