NSO Network Automation Engineer for Cloud/DC Orchestration

SoftServe; Poland; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SoftServe in Poland seeks an experienced network automation engineer to build automation for a cloud transformation. You will deploy Cisco NSO, develop reusable service packages, and connect network, security, virtualization, and load-balancing platforms to enable reliable end-to-end orchestration.

You will integrate Cisco NSO with a Red Hat OpenShift-based Cloud Management Platform, implement REST/NETCONF workflows, and produce documentation for engineering and operations teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience implementing Cisco NSO and delivering network automation solutions.
• Advanced proficiency in Cisco NSO administration, service package development, Python scripting, and YANG data modeling.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, NETCONF, RESTCONF, and network automation frameworks.
• Practical experience integrating network, security, virtualization, and infrastructure management platforms.
• Working knowledge of Cisco ACI, including APIC or NDO, VMware vCenter, Cisco FMC, and F5 BIG-IP.
• Solid understanding of routing, switching, VLANs, VRFs, ACLs, NAT, and Layer 2 and Layer 3 data center services.
• Experience using Git and version control within collaborative engineering workflows.
• Familiarity with Red Hat OpenShift, Ansible, cloud management platforms, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, or DevOps practices.
• Cisco DevNet, CCNP, Cisco NSO, or a comparable certification as an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and support Cisco NSO in a highly available enterprise environment.
• Develop NSO service packages, workflows, and reusable automation use cases for infrastructure provisioning.
• Integrate Cisco NSO with a Red Hat-based Cloud Management Platform and third-party enterprise systems.
• Automate the provisioning and configuration of network, security, virtualization, and load-balancing services.
• Build and maintain integrations with Cisco ACI, VMware vCenter, Cisco FMC, F5 BIG-IP, and core network infrastructure.
• Apply YANG models, Python, REST APIs, NETCONF, and RESTCONF to create scalable automation solutions.
• Test and troubleshoot automation workflows, integrations, and platform configurations to ensure reliable operation.
• Produce technical documentation and deliver knowledge transfer to engineering and operations teams.

Skills

Cisco NSO

Python scripting

YANG data modeling

REST APIs

NETCONF/RESTCONF

Git/version control

CI/CD

DevOps practices

OpenShift

Ansible

Tools

Cisco ACI (APIC/NDO)

VMware vCenter

Cisco FMC

F5 BIG-IP

Red Hat OpenShift

Git

Job description

SoftServe in Poland seeks an experienced network automation engineer to build automation for a cloud transformation. You will deploy Cisco NSO, develop reusable service packages, and connect network, security, virtualization, and load-balancing platforms to enable reliable end-to-end orchestration.

You will integrate Cisco NSO with a Red Hat OpenShift-based Cloud Management Platform, implement REST/NETCONF workflows, and produce documentation for engineering and operations teams.