Network Platform Automation Engineer Empresa · Brasil

Casado; Brasil; Remote; BRL 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

Casado is seeking a Network Platform Automation Engineer to automate and modernize enterprise network operations from Brazil. You will work with Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git, and CI/CD to streamline lifecycle tasks and ensure reliable service delivery.

You will automate OS upgrades, patching, vulnerability remediation, and configuration changes in collaboration with network, security, DevOps, and infrastructure teams. Cisco IOS/NX-OS experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in network automation and network engineering.
• Strong Python scripting and development experience.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible and Terraform.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco networking technologies.
• Understanding of routing, switching, VLANs, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network security.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation solutions for enterprise network infrastructure.
• Automate network OS upgrades, patching, vulnerability remediation, and configuration changes.
• Develop automation workflows using Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for network automation and infrastructure deployment.
• Integrate network automation processes with Git-based version control.
• Automate network compliance checks, configuration validation, and security remediation.
• Develop automated testing frameworks to validate network changes before production deployment.
• Automate configuration backups, drift detection, inventory management, and reporting.
• Collaborate with network engineering, security, DevOps, and infrastructure teams.

Skills

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Git

CI/CD

Cisco

Networking

Tools

NetBox

REST APIs

GitLab

Jenkins

Job description

**Title: Network Platform Automation Engineer****Location: Brazil (Remote)****Type: Contract****Job Description**We are seeking a skilled **Network Platform Automation Engineer** to automate and modernize network infrastructure operations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git, CI/CD, and Cisco networking technologies.This role will focus on automating network operating system upgrades, vulnerability remediation, compliance validation, testing, configuration management, and network lifecycle activities.**Key Responsibilities*** Develop and maintain automation solutions for enterprise network infrastructure.* Automate **network OS upgrades, patching, vulnerability remediation, and configuration changes**.* Develop automation workflows using **Python, Ansible, and Terraform**.* Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for network automation and infrastructure deployment.* Integrate network automation processes with **Git-based version control**.* Automate network compliance checks, configuration validation, and security remediation.* Develop automated testing frameworks to validate network changes before production deployment.* Automate configuration backups, drift detection, inventory management, and reporting.* Work with **Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and related networking technologies**.* Develop reusable automation modules, playbooks, scripts, and infrastructure templates.* Troubleshoot automation failures and network-related issues.* Collaborate with network engineering, security, DevOps, and infrastructure teams.* Maintain technical documentation for automation processes and operational procedures.* Identify opportunities to improve network reliability, operational efficiency, and deployment consistency.**Required Skills*** Strong experience in **network automation and network engineering**.* Strong Python scripting and development experience.* Hands-on experience with **Ansible and Terraform**.* Experience with **Git and CI/CD pipelines**.* Strong knowledge of **Cisco networking technologies**.* Understanding of routing, switching, VLANs, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network security.* Experience automating network configuration and lifecycle operations.* Experience with network compliance, vulnerability remediation, and configuration management.* Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.**Preferred Qualifications*** Experience with Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NX-OS, or similar platforms.* Experience with REST APIs and network automation frameworks.* Knowledge of GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD platforms.* Experience with NetBox or network source-of-truth platforms.* Knowledge of cloud networking and automation.* Familiarity with DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.