Network Automation Engineer III

The Standard India; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wealth benefits

Annual bonus

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

The Standard India in Bengaluru is seeking a Network Automation Engineer to own the design, deployment, and support of secure enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure across on‑prem and cloud environments. You will automate configurations, develop CI/CD workflows, and implement configuration‑as‑code practices while aligning with long‑term roadmaps.

This hybrid role requires collaboration with global teams and a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• 8–12+ years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting enterprise network solutions.
• Hands-on experience automating network infrastructure using Ansible and/or Python.
• Experience designing and supporting hybrid on-prem and cloud networks (Azure preferred).
• Experience implementing or supporting SD‑WAN, SASE, or software‑defined network technologies.
• Ability to work within global teams across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support secure enterprise LAN/WAN environments across on-prem and cloud.
• Automate network configuration and develop CI/CD workflows.
• Create and maintain configuration-as-code practices; document and plan network solutions.
• Provide tier-three technical support to network operations and investigate incidents.
• Collaborate with global teams across time zones.

Skills

LAN/WAN

Ansible

Python

MPLS

VPNs

DNS

Firewalls

Load balancers

Wireless

Routing

Switching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Azure

Job description

The next part of your journey is right around the corner — with Standard India. A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others is the foundation for everything we do. With a customer-first mindset and an intentional focus on building strong teams across the nation, we’ve been able to uphold our legacy of financial stability while investing in new, innovative technologies that support the needs of our customers. Our high-performance culture, focused on operational excellence thrives thanks to remarkable people united by compassion and a customer-first commitment. Are you ready to make a difference?

Job Summary

As a Network Automation Engineer, you will design, implement, and support secure enterprise LAN/WAN environments across on‑premises and cloud infrastructures. You will partner with architects and senior network engineers to automate network configuration, improve operational efficiency, and modernize infrastructure as part of our multi‑year transformation journey. Your work will directly support internal customers, global teams, and hybrid workforce environments while ensuring reliability, scalability, and security.

You will focus on developing and deploying infrastructure automation, CI/CD workflows, configuration-as-code practices, and cloud networking integrations. You will also contribute to planning, documenting, testing, and optimizing network solutions to ensure alignment with engineering standards and long‑term roadmaps.

This position also provides tier three technical support to our network operations team. When escalations occur, you’ll collaborate to direct the restoration and root cause investigation.

Ability to work on‑site in Bengaluru, India is a requirement of the role.

Mode of Working

This role follows a hybrid work model, with a primary base in Bengaluru. While on‑site presence is essential for key engagements, flexibility is offered for remote work based on business needs and team alignment.

Skills And Background You’ll Need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field is required.

8–12+ years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting enterprise network solutions.

• Proven expertise in LAN/WAN, wireless, routing, switching, MPLS, VPNs, DNS, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Hands‑on experience automating network infrastructure using Ansible and/or Python.
• Experience designing and supporting hybrid on‑prem and cloud networks (Azure preferred).
• Experience implementing or supporting SD‑WAN, SASE, or software‑defined network technologies.
• Experience analyzing complex systems and integrating solutions across multiple platforms.
• Ability to work within global teams across time zones.

Preferred

• Certifications such as Cisco, Palo Alto, F5, Azure or other network‑related credentials.
• Experience in Lean, Agile, or Kanban methodologies.
• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines for network deployments.

Key Behaviors of a Successful Candidate

• Technical Mastery: Expert‑level understanding across multiple network technologies.
• Adaptability: Adjusts quickly to priorities and sees possibilities in changing environments.
• Diagnostic Rigor: Strong problem‑solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
• Collaboration & Communication: Communicates clearly, documents effectively, and partners across teams.
• Continuous Learning: Technically curious, driven to stay current and improve processes.

Why Join Standard India?

• A rich benefits package that supports your health, well‑being, and financial goals
• An annual incentive bonus plan tied to both individual and organizational performance
• Paid time off including earned leave, sick/casual leave, and public holidays, in accordance with the company’s leave policy
• A supportive, responsive management approach that empowers you to grow
• Opportunities for career advancement through learning, coaching, and leadership enablement
• A culture where your voice matters - your ideas shape our future, and we win as one
• Purpose-driven work that makes a difference for our customers, communities, and each other

In addition to a competitive salary, our employee‑focused benefits are designed to support work‑life balance, personal growth, and long‑term impact.

Eligibility to participate in an incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program and plan. Any award depends on a variety of factors including individual and organizational performance.

StanCorp Global Services India Private Limited is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, caste, HIV status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws of India.