Senior Network Automation Engineer: Kubernetes & IaC

PROSTAFF; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PROSTAFF seeks a Senior Network Automation Engineer for a long-term digitisation programme in security‑critical enterprise and private cloud environments. You will design, build, automate and operate complex networks and contribute to target architectures and standards, while enabling modern virtualised platforms and Kubernetes-based environments.

You will engineer architectures, operate and troubleshoot, and develop security and integration concepts.

Qualifications

• Extensive enterprise/data-centre networking experience.
• Interest or experience in architectural responsibilities.
• Hands-on mindset with strong networking design skills.
• Deep knowledge of routing, switching, multicast, QoS.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and advance enterprise network architectures and infrastructures.
• Operate and troubleshoot complex network environments.
• Contribute to architectural concepts, standards and designs.
• Develop segmentation, security and integration concepts.
• Automate network and infrastructure services using IaC.
• Build and maintain automation tooling (Ansible, Python, Bash, Git).
• Integrate networking into virtualised and Kubernetes environments.
• Support PoCs and evaluate new technologies.
• Share knowledge and support less experienced engineers.

Skills

Network engineering

BGP/OSPF

Kubernetes

Automation (Ansible, Python)

Tools

Ansible

Python

Bash

Git

Cisco Datacenter Networking

Job description

PROSTAFF seeks a Senior Network Automation Engineer for a long-term digitisation programme in security‑critical enterprise and private cloud environments. You will design, build, automate and operate complex networks and contribute to target architectures and standards, while enabling modern virtualised platforms and Kubernetes-based environments.

You will engineer architectures, operate and troubleshoot, and develop security and integration concepts.