Senior Network DevOps Automation Engineering Consultant

Job Location 2-3 days onsite supporting a client in the Marietta, Smyrna, Kennesaw area, GA Need to be local

Client - Government Entity BTA

Duration 6 Months+ C2H

Visa -USC,GC Only

Note -Need LinkedIn

Job Description

They want a Cisco consultant with hands on Cisco networking (Route /Switch ) experience that has developed the automation for a network deployment in an AWS cloud.

Terraform, Ansible , Python and SDN are terms that indicate a good fit.

ACI experience is not required but highly preferred. They will train a highly

qualified candidate in ACI.

Position Summary: As a Network Automation Programming Expert, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing network automation solutions using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and other relevant technologies.

Your expertise will be crucial in streamlining network operations, managing standard network gear, and optimizing Cisco ACI deployments.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of our customers' network architectures.

You will be assigned to a customer on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities

Designs and develops fully autonomous ci/cd pipelines which facilitate the network automation for customers

Python, Ansible, and Terraform to automate network configuration, provisioning, and management tasks

Collaborate with customer network engineering teams to gather requirements and design automation solutions that align with business objectives and operational needs.

Implement network automation for standard network gear, including routers, switches, and firewalls, to enhance network efficiency, reliability, and security.

Design, implement, and maintain network automation solutions specifically tailored for Cisco ACI environments, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to network automation scripts, tools, and deployments in a timely manner.

Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in network automation and software defined networking (SDN).

Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate network automation solutions with overall infrastructure and systems.

Create documentation, including technical guides and procedures, to ensure knowledge transfer and assist in training customer team members on automation processes. Qualifications: Experience with Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) and its automation aspects.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent work experience.

Previous Experience In Networking, IT, Or Other Related Fields

Proven experience in network automation, programming, and scripting using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and other relevant tools.

In-depth understanding of standard network protocols, devices, and configurations.

Familiarity with researching communication networks

Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills

Strong attention to detail

Familiarity with version control systems such as Git for managing codebase.

Strong knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN) concepts and principles.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex network automation issues.

Strong communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams effectively.

Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CCIE) and other relevant certifications are a plus.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Proactive attitude towards learning new technologies and keeping up-to-date with industry trends. Opportunity to make a significant impact on network efficiency and innovation If you are a passionate Senior Network DevOps Automation Engineer with a strong foundation in Python, Ansible, Terraform, and network automation principles, we invite you to apply and contribute to our dynamic team

Navjot Singh

SoniTalent Corporation

Cell - 859-659-3425 | [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

Prospect, KY, USA