Network Automation Engineer — DevOps & Scripting

Global Relay; Virginia; Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Global Relay is seeking a Network Automation Specialist to build and integrate automation, scripting, telemetry, and analytics for Network and Firewall Appliances. You will join the NetOps team to improve configuration efficiency across data centers.

The role emphasizes DevOps work, Python/Bash scripting, REST APIs, and open-source tooling, with opportunities to create dashboards and reports. Collaborative, expanding environment with diverse tech stack.

Qualifikationen

• 2–5 years' experience in a DevOps capacity with exposure to config automation and remote network management.
• Ability to write basic scripts using Python or Bash for simple tasks.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to render simple internal network web forms and templates.
• Familiarity with standard out-of-the-box configuration management and templating tools.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and how to perform HTTPS requests.
• Basic experience using Git for pulling, committing, and pushing code snippets.
• Basic understanding of Flask to build simple, lightweight web applications and REST endpoints.
• Knowledge of SQL and experience with lightweight databases (e.g., SQLite, PostgreSQL).
• Understanding of OSI model, TCP/IP, and Linux systems.
• Experience with OpenSource software and/or service management tools (OpenStack, OpenShift, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins).

Aufgaben

• Deploy, integrate, and support automation and scripting solutions to drive new capabilities and efficiency for Network and Firewall Appliances.
• Build Ansible code for configuring, monitoring, and analyzing Network and Firewall appliances using RESTful APIs.
• Write and maintain Python scripts using automation frameworks.
• Develop troubleshooting and debugging code to identify problems.
• Explore different network operations activities and identify use-cases for automation.
• Create meaningful reports and graphs from collected netflow, sflow, J-flow, flowd or IPFIX records.
• Setup logging and monitoring for network devices and create useful dashboards and graphs.
• Participate in the creation of documentation including Runbooks, how-to guides, and Method of Procedures (MoP).

Kenntnisse

DevOps

Scripting

Python

Bash

REST APIs

Git

Flask

SQL

Linux

OpenStack

OpenShift

JIRA

Confluence

Jenkins

Tools

Ansible

RESTful APIs

Git

Jobbeschreibung

Global Relay is seeking a Network Automation Specialist to build and integrate automation, scripting, telemetry, and analytics for Network and Firewall Appliances. You will join the NetOps team to improve configuration efficiency across data centers.

The role emphasizes DevOps work, Python/Bash scripting, REST APIs, and open-source tooling, with opportunities to create dashboards and reports. Collaborative, expanding environment with diverse tech stack.