Network Automation Engineer – Core Network & Transport

Tata Consultancy Services; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a Network Automation Engineer – Core Services with 5+ years of experience. The role focuses on automating network design, validation, provisioning, testing and operations for IP/MPLS, Optical Transport and DWDM networks.

Key tasks include developing automation solutions, validating configurations, and integrating automation with OSS and ITSM platforms to streamline service activation and runbooks. Strong scripting and orchestration tool exposure are required.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in IP/MPLS, DWDM, Optical Networks, Fiber Transport and capacity planning.
• Proficient in Python, REST APIs, scripting and automation frameworks.
• Experience with network testing and configuration automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop network automation solutions for transport and IP networks.
• Automate configuration validation and compliance checks.
• Build workflow-based automation for network testing and service activation.
• Translate network design documents and procedures into executable automation.
• Integrate automation with OSS, monitoring, inventory and ITSM platforms.
• Develop runbooks and automation documentation.

Skills

IP/MPLS

DWDM

Optical Networks

Python

REST APIs

Scripting

Automation frameworks

Network Testing

Configuration Automation

OSS integration

It orchestration tools

Tools

Cisco NSO

Itential

Job description

Role: Network Automation Engineer – Core Services

Experience: 5+ Years

About the Role

Seeking a Network Automation Engineer with strong experience in IP/MPLS, Optical Transport, DWDM, and network automation technologies. The role focuses on automating network design, validation, provisioning, testing, and operational workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop network automation solutions for transport and IP networks.
• Automate configuration validation and compliance checks.
• Build workflow-based automation for network testing and service activation.
• Translate network design documents and operational procedures into executable automation.
• Integrate automation solutions with OSS, monitoring, inventory, and ITSM platforms.
• Develop operational runbooks and automation documentation.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of IP/MPLS, DWDM, Optical Networks, Fiber Transport, and Capacity Planning.
• Hands-on experience in Python, REST APIs, Scripting, and Automation frameworks.
• Experience with Network Testing and Configuration Automation.
• Knowledge of OSS and Network Inventory platforms.
• Exposure to orchestration platforms such as Cisco NSO, Itential, or similar tools.