Senior Network Automation Engineer CCIE | Python | Cisco | Arista
Elan Partners
Dallas, TX, United States
6 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Computer Networks
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Github
Python (Programming Language)
Network Security
Network Configuration and Change Management
Network Architecture
Ansible
Systems Integration
Computer Networking Systems
Deployment Automation
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Bitbucket
Open Network Automation Platform
Cisco
Jenkins
Job description
- Design and implement scalable, highly available enterprise network architectures
- Develop and maintain network standards, documentation, and best practices
- Configure, optimize, and troubleshoot Cisco and Arista networking environments
- Build Python-based automation to improve network efficiency and reliability
- Develop and manage Ansible playbooks for automated deployment and configuration
- Partner with DevOps teams to integrate network automation into CI/CD workflows
- Design and enforce network security controls aligned with industry standards
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
- Evaluate vendor products and technologies and provide technical recommendations
- Maintain detailed documentation of network designs, configurations, and procedures
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support ongoing operations and initiatives
Requirements
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer to support a large, complex enterprise environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, self-directed, and brings deep expertise in network architecture, automation, and security, with the ability to evaluate technologies and independently implement scalable, resilient solutions., * CCIE certification or equivalent senior-level experience
- Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco and Arista network platforms, including fabric switching
- Advanced proficiency in Python for network automation
- Strong experience with Ansible for network configuration and orchestration
- Familiarity with integrating network automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, Bitbucket, Jenkins)
- Deep understanding of enterprise network security principles
- Experience working within NIST-aligned security frameworks
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently in complex environments
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