Network Automation Engineer
Xcede
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 75KJob location
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Bash
Cloud Computing
Configuration Management
Continuous Integration
Linux
DevOps
Github
Python
Linux System Administration
Network Architecture
Network Service
Ansible
Prometheus
Scaled Agile Framework
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
System Availability
Grafana
HybridCloud
Gitlab
GIT
SC Clearance
Kubernetes
Terraform
Open Network Automation Platform
Cisco networks
Docker
Jenkins
ServiceNow
Job description
- Design and automate cloud-based network infrastructure
- Build Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and Ansible
- Develop automation for network provisioning and operational tasks
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Support AWS, Azure, and hybrid cloud networking
- Improve platform reliability and observability
- Work within Agile engineering teams
- Collaborate with Architects, Platform Engineers, and Security teams
- Drive continuous improvement and automation across network services
Technologies:
- AWS
- Ansible
- Azure
- Bash
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- DevOps
- Git
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Grafana
- Support
- Jenkins
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Network
- Prometheus
- Python
- Security
- Terraform
- ArgoCD
- Cisco
- Docker
- GitOps
- Helm
- ServiceNow
More:
We are a consultancy delivering large-scale transformation across cloud and network infrastructure. This is a 6-month contract, Outside IR35, with a hybrid working arrangement of 2 days a week in Manchester. We offer a hands-on engineering role within a highly skilled team focused on automation-first solutions across hybrid cloud environments, helping improve reliability, reduce operational overhead, and modernise network services.
Requirements
- Strong Infrastructure as Code experience, particularly with Terraform
- Configuration management experience, with Ansible preferred
- CI/CD experience using GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions
- Linux administration experience and Bash/Python scripting skills
- AWS and/or Azure networking experience
- Kubernetes or container platform experience
- Git and version control experience
- Monitoring experience using Prometheus, Grafana, or similar tools
- Strong understanding of NetDevOps principles
- Agile/Scrum delivery experience
- Active SC Clearance required