Network Automation Engineer

Infosys
Chicago, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Chicago, United States of America

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol
Configuration Management
Complex Networks
Computer Networks
Data Centers
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
IP Address Management
Network Architecture
Network Monitoring
Routing
Cisco Nexus Switches
Open Shortest Path First
Ansible
Virtual Local Area Networks
Wide Area Networks
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
SolarWinds (Software)
Palo Alto Networks
Performance Monitor
Wireless Technologies
Cisco networks

Job description

Infosys is looking for a Network Automation Engineer with strong experience in enterprise networking and a passion for automation. The ideal candidate will help design, manage, and automate network infrastructure using Cisco and Aruba technologies, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business needs., * Manage Aruba SD-WAN, ClearPass, and wireless systems (Aruba & Cisco) to ensure seamless connectivity and secure access control.

  • Administer Cisco ACI fabric in the data center environment, including integration with Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including routing and switching across Cisco and Aruba platforms.
  • Utilize Infoblox for DNS, DHCP, and IPAM services.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and templates using Ansible to improve network efficiency and reduce manual tasks.
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive solutions.
  • Collaborate with security, cloud, and systems teams to support cross-functional infrastructure projects.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network architecture, processes, and procedures.

Requirements

  • Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Omaha, NE or Chicago, IL be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel.
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education
  • Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.
  • At least 4 years of Information Technology experience
  • At least 3 years of experience of Monitor network health and performance using tools such as SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center, and Nexus Dashboard Insight
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and templates using Ansible to improve network efficiency and reduce manual tasks., * Cisco and Aruba networking technologies, Aruba SD-WAN, wireless infrastructure, Cisco ACI, and Palo Alto firewalls, alongside strong proficiency in network monitoring, automation, and IP management tools
  • Cisco and Aruba routing/switching, including VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and VRFs.
  • Aruba SD-WAN, Aruba ClearPass, and enterprise wireless technologies.
  • Cisco ACI, including contracts, EPGs, tenants, and service graphing.
  • Palo Alto Next-Gen Firewalls, including policy creation and troubleshooting.
  • SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center, and Nexus Dashboard for performance monitoring and analytics.
  • Infoblox for IP address management and DNS/DHCP configuration.
  • Solid automation skills using Ansible for configuration management and task automation.
  • Extraordinary Planning, Project Management, Coordination, and Analytical skills
  • Hands-on experience in working in Global Delivery Model with onsite/offshore resources

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.

Benefits & conditions

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  • Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
  • 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

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