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# Network Systems Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Bright Vision Technologies
- **Location:** Chapel Hill, NC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Build Automation, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Jinja (Template Engine), Python (Programming Language), Network Configuration and Change Management, Netconf, Routing, Open Source Technology, Ansible, Data Streaming, Computer Networking Systems, Juniper, Git, Information Technology, Terraform, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usa4c5ab40b604313e6693c52a06df7444

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Networking, or a related field.
 * 5+ years of network automation experience.
 * Strong Python programming skills.
 * Solid understanding of routing, switching, and BGP.
 * Experience with Netmiko, Nornir, NAPALM, or Scrapli.
 * Hands-on experience with Ansible, Jinja2, Git, and CI/CD.
 * Familiarity with NetBox, Nautobot, and modern network APIs., * Cisco DevNet or similar automation certifications.
 * Experience with Cisco, Arista, or Juniper environments.
 * Knowledge of streaming telemetry, cloud networking, and open-source network automation tools.

## Description

We are seeking a Network Systems Automation Engineer who blends strong Python development skills with deep networking domain expertise to automate network configuration, change management, and observability across multi-vendor enterprise networks., * Develop network automation solutions using Python, Netmiko, Nornir, NAPALM, and Scrapli.

 * Build automation for network configuration, deployment, and validation.
 * Integrate with NETCONF, RESTCONF, gNMI, and vendor APIs.
 * Implement Infrastructure as Code using Ansible, Terraform, and Jinja2.
 * Manage source-of-truth platforms such as NetBox or Nautobot.
 * Develop CI/CD pipelines, testing, and network validation.
 * Automate compliance, monitoring, and telemetry.
 * Collaborate with network teams and mentor engineers on automation best practices.


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