Network Automation Engineer / Python / Hybrid

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.
Scottsdale, United States of America
7 days 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

Scottsdale, United States of America

Tech stack

JavaScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Automation of Tests
Bash
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Networking Hardware
JSON
Python
Networking Basics
Routing
Ansible
XML
YAML
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Load Balancing
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Hardware Infrastructure
Terraform
Open Network Automation Platform

Job description

  • 40% Network Automation and Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or Ansible
  • 30% Cloud and On-Prem Infrastructure including AWS and core network systems
  • 30% CI/CD, scripting, and internal tooling development using Python and Bash

Daily Responsibilities

  • 70% Hands-on engineering including automation development, infrastructure updates, and troubleshooting
  • 10% Design planning and process improvement across DevOps and network automation workflows
  • 20% Cross-functional collaboration with Network Engineering, Security, and Platform teams

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or network engineering within enterprise environments
  • Strong hands-on experience with Python for scripting and automation
  • Experience building and maintaining infrastructure-as-code using Terraform or Ansible
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including routing, switching, and firewalls
  • Experience supporting hybrid environments across AWS cloud and on-prem infrastructure
  • Hands-on experience working with CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with structured data formats such as YAML, JSON, or XML
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across systems, networking, and automation workflows

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience in network automation or NetDevOps-focused roles
  • Experience building tools or frameworks for network device configuration
  • Exposure to load balancing technologies such as F5
  • Familiarity with observability and monitoring tooling
  • JavaScript or additional scripting experience
  • Experience working in regulated environments such as financial services
  • Cloud certifications or hands-on AWS networking experience

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