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# Network Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Avila IT
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Cloud Computing, Complex Networks, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Ansible, Wide Area Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Computer Network Technologies, Data Center Networking, Information Technology, Routing & Switching, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ad62847c-481a-4a4b-93d3-ddbd9eadcd7d

## About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Network Automation Engineer with strong expertise in enterprise, data center, and cloud networking environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with network automation, infrastructure management, and troubleshooting complex network environments., * Strong experience in Network Automation, Python, and Ansible

 * 5+ years of experience in Networking and Infrastructure domains
 * Solid understanding of networking technologies including:
 + Routing & Switching
 + WAN / LAN
 + Data Center Networking
 + Cloud Networking
 + SD-WAN
 + DHCP / DNS
 + Campus Networking
 + Wireless (Wi-Fi)
 * Experience with Linux networking and network infrastructure best practices
 * Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
 * Knowledge of networking protocols, standards, and implementation methodologies

Preferred Skills

 * Hands-on experience with:
 + Arista
 + Cisco
 + Aruba
 + Silver Peak
 + ClearPass
 + Infoblox
 * Experience working in enterprise or large-scale data center environments
 * CCNA or equivalent networking certification preferred, * Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Ability to work in a fast-paced onsite environment



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