Network Security Automation Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services; Porto; Presencial; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health Insurance

Flexible benefits

Resumo da oferta

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is seeking a Network Security Automation Consultant to lead automation initiatives across multi-vendor networks, using Python, Ansible, and Jinja2. The role requires 10+ years in network engineering and hands-on scripting to design, implement, and govern automation frameworks.

Based in an international IT services environment, you will collaborate with security, infrastructure, and operations teams to deliver scalable automation, dashboards, and compliance

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Network Engineering and Network Automation.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python, Ansible, Jinja2, and Shell scripting.
• Experience designing and implementing Network Automation frameworks and strategies.
• Expertise in multi-vendor network environments (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet).
• Experience with network automation tools such as Netmiko, NAPALM, PyEZ, Nornir, and Paramiko.
• Experience with Git, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Knowledge of routing, switching, network security, VXLAN-EVPN, multicast, QoS, and BGP.
• Experience with Network Source of Truth platforms, CMDB integrations, and Closed Loop Automation.
• Solid understanding of Linux administration and automation.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain network automation solutions and playbooks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement automation strategies.
• Lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
• Define and maintain network automation standards, coding guidelines, and best practices.
• Develop automated workflows for routing, switching, security in multi-vendor environments.

Conhecimentos

Python

Ansible

Jinja2

Shell scripting

Network Automation

Multi-vendor networks

Cisco

Juniper

Arista

Fortinet

Netmiko

NAPALM

PyEZ

Nornir

Paramiko

Git

GitLab

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Linux administration

BGP

VXLAN-EVPN

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Ferramentas

Git

GitLab

CI/CD pipelines

Ansible

Python

Jinja2

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Are you a Network Security Automation Consultant looking for your next exciting challenge?

If your answer is yes, then keep reading... this opportunity might be exactly what you're looking for!

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in Network Engineering and Network Automation.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python, Ansible, Jinja2, and Shell scripting.
• Proven experience designing and implementing Network Automation frameworks and strategies.
• Strong expertise in multi-vendor network environments, including Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and Fortinet.
• Experience with network automation tools such as Netmiko, NAPALM, PyEZ, Nornir, and Paramiko.
• Experience with Git, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, network security, VXLAN-EVPN, multicast, QoS, and BGP.
• Experience with Network Source of Truth platforms, CMDB integrations, and Closed Loop Automation frameworks.
• Solid understanding of Linux administration and automation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with data center fabric automation and spine-leaf architectures.
• Experience integrating automation solutions with ITSM platforms.
• Knowledge of monitoring, observability, and automated remediation frameworks.
• Experience generating network compliance reports, topology diagrams, and operational dashboards.
• Experience defining automation standards, governance models, and best practices.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical initiatives.
• Define and maintain network automation standards, coding guidelines, and best practices.
• Design and implement automation solutions using Ansible, Python, Jinja2, and network automation frameworks.
• Develop and maintain reusable Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, plugins, and dynamic inventories.
• Automate device onboarding, provisioning, and configuration management for network and security infrastructure.
• Develop automated workflows for routing, switching, security, and multi-vendor network environments.
• Implement GitLab CI/CD pipelines for network changes, including automated validation, testing, deployment, and rollback procedures.
• Develop monitoring and validation solutions for network performance, connectivity, routing protocols, and infrastructure health.
• Automate remediation processes and integrate monitoring with operational and ITSM platforms.
• Build automation solutions for VXLAN-EVPN data center fabrics, traffic engineering and network orchestration.
• Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code repositories, version control strategies, and deployment frameworks.
• Generate automated documentation, compliance reports, network inventories, and operational dashboards.
• Implement backup, disaster recovery, high availability monitoring, and automated recovery procedures.
• Collaborate with network, security, infrastructure, and operations teams to drive automation initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to less experienced team members.
• Working Hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Permanent contract
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including Health Insurance and flexible benefits.
• Career development opportunities with annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Comprehensive onboarding program and access to leading learning platforms.
• Referral Program (BYB) with attractive rewards for successful referrals.
• International environment with multicultural teams and global projects.
• Employee engagement initiatives including team-building activities, recognition programs, diversity & inclusion initiatives, and corporate events.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Information Technology (IT) company founded in 1968, being part of the Tata Group.

With a presence in 46 countries and over 500,000 employees, TCS is recognized as the #1 Employer in Europe by the Top Employers Institute.

In our portfolio of services, we have information technology services, asset-based solutions, global consulting, engineering and industrial services, digital solutions and services, application maintenance and development, quality assurance and testing services, IT infrastructure and BPS

We stand out for our experience, reliability, passion, confidence, creativity and skills.