Ansible Network Automation Engineer (DE)

BITMUS; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BITMUS is seeking an experienced Ansible Network Automation Engineer to automate and standardize network infrastructures. You will manage router, switch and firewall configurations, build Ansible workflows, and collaborate with infrastructure, Linux and DevOps teams.

Responsibilities include creating and maintaining Playbooks, Roles and Templates, implementing IaC practices, and diagnosing network automation issues. Proficient Linux CLI and knowledge of TCP/IP, VLAN, OSPF and BGP are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in network operations and routing/switching.
• Proficient Linux and CLI skills.
• Strong knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform / Ansible Tower.

Responsibilities

• Automation of network processes using Ansible.
• Management and standardization of router, switch and firewall configurations.
• Creation and maintenance of Ansible Playbooks, Roles and Templates.
• Operation and optimization of network infrastructures.
• Troubleshooting and analysis of network and automation issues.
• Close collaboration with infrastructure, Linux and DevOps teams.
• Use of Git and Infrastructure-as-Code principles.

Skills

Ansible automation

Network operations

Linux CLI

TCP/IP

OSPF/BGP

Git versioning

IaC

Automation tasks

English proficiency

German language skills

Education

RHCE/EX457 – Ansible Network Automation

Tools

Ansible Automation Platform/ Tower

Git

Job description

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Published at 22 September 2026

Our customer is looking for an experienced Ansible Network Automation Engineer to automate and standardize network infrastructures. The role focuses on router, switch and firewall configuration management, Ansible automation, Infrastructure as Code, troubleshooting and close collaboration with infrastructure, Linux and DevOps teams.

• Rate: on request
• Automation of network processes using Ansible
• Management and standardization of router, switch and firewall configurations
• Creation and maintenance of Ansible Playbooks, Roles and Templates
• Operation and optimization of network infrastructures
• Troubleshooting and analysis of network and automation issues
• Close collaboration with infrastructure, Linux and DevOps teams
• Use of Git and Infrastructure-as-Code principles
• Your profile:
  • Experience in network operations and Routing/Switching
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, VLAN, OSPF and BGP
  • Very good Linux and CLI skills
  • Strong knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform / Ansible Tower
  • Experience using Ansible to automate deployment and configuration tasks
  • Good German language skills
  • Must-have: Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Network Automation (EX457)