CISCO - Network Engineer Trainer

Experis UK; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is urgently seeking a CISCO Network Automation & Programmability Engineer to design impactful training content for IT professionals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with various programming languages, REST APIs, and a strong background in software development and networking principles. This role allows for flexible working arrangements and focuses on innovative content creation combining technical expertise with instructional design.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Hands-on experience with automation/configuration tools.
• Experience creating technical training content.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop a wide range of learning materials.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts for accuracy.
• Explore ways to integrate AI into content development.

Skills

Python

Go

PHP

Node.js

C++

Java

REST APIs

CI/CD pipelines

Linux system administration

Version control systems

Networking fundamentals

Technical writing

Presentation skills

Education

DevNet Associate

DevNet Professional

CCNA certification

CCNP certification

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Terraform

VMware ESXi

vCenter

Job description

CISCO - Network Engineer Trainer (Devnet, DEVCOR, DEVASC)

Location: Remote / Flexible (UK Based)

We're urgently looking for a CISCO Network Automation & Programmability Engineer to join a large tech organisation in their L and D team. The Ideal applicant will need to have experience of Python, Go, PHP, Node.js, C++, or Java and a strong understanding of REST APIs and software development methodologies

In this role, you'll design and develop high-impact training content that empowers IT professionals around the world to master automation and network programmability.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop a wide range of learning materials, including:
• Online courses and eLearning modules
• Instructor-led training presentations and handouts
• Blog posts, tutorials, and technical articles
• Hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy and relevance
• Translate complex networking and automation topics into clear, engaging content for learners at all levels
• Apply instructional design and adult learning principles to maximize impact
• Explore innovative ways to integrate AI into content development
• Stay current with the latest trends in enterprise networking, automation, and cloud technologies

Minimum Experience required:

• 5+ years of software development experience
• Proficiency in Python, Go, PHP, Node.js, C++, or Java
• Strong understanding of REST APIs and software development methodologies
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools
• Hands-on experience with automation/configuration tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Terraform)
• 2+ years of Linux system administration
• 5+ years working with version control systems (Git, Subversion, Mercurial)
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, security)
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Experience creating technical training content or instructional videos
• Familiarity with virtualization platforms like VMware ESXi and vCenter

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with enterprise-grade networking hardware and software
• DevNet Associate, DevNet Professional, or similar certifications
• CCNA or CCNP certification