Network Automation Engineer
Hamilton Barnes
Croydon, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 80KJob location
Croydon, United Kingdom
Tech stack
API
Cloud Computing
Data Centers
Linux
Python
Linux System Administration
Network Configuration and Change Management
Network Architecture
Routing
Ansible
Cloud Platform System
GIT
REST
Terraform
Open Network Automation Platform
Software Version Control
Cisco networks
Job description
- Develop and maintain network automation solutions using Python
- Automate network configuration and deployment using Ansible
- Work alongside Network Consultants on enterprise projects
- Build and improve infrastructure automation workflows
- Support enterprise networking and infrastructure transformation projects
- Produce reusable automation scripts and playbooks
- Work across customer environments to improve operational efficiency
- Collaborate with technical teams on project delivery and innovation
Technologies:
- Ansible
- Cloud
- Cisco
- Git
- Support
- Linux
- Network
- Python
- REST
- Terraform
More:
We are a specialist network engineering consultancy focused on project delivery across enterprise networking, data centre and cloud environments. We place a strong emphasis on automation, modern infrastructure and customer delivery. This is a project-focused role based in London with hybrid working, averaging 2-3 days per week in the office. We offer up to £75,000 basic salary, a 10% annual bonus, strong technical progression and the opportunity to work on technically challenging enterprise automation projects alongside experienced consultants and architects.
Requirements
- Strong enterprise networking background
- Commercial Python experience
- Hands-on Ansible experience
- Routing and switching knowledge
- Experience automating network infrastructure
- Comfortable working in project environments
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Desirable: Cisco enterprise networking
- Desirable: Network APIs and REST APIs
- Desirable: Git or version control systems
- Desirable: Linux administration
- Desirable: Infrastructure as Code
- Desirable: NetBox
- Desirable: Terraform
- Desirable: Data centre networking