Network Engineer (100% Remote-Advanced Routing/Network Automation (Python)

Optomi; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to work remotely on advanced routing and network automation. This role requires expertise in configuring routing protocols like BGP and OSPF, along with hands-on experience in network automation using Python. You will support large-scale networks across an enterprise organization, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. If you have a strong troubleshooting background and can communicate effectively across teams, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic IT environment. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation and excellence in network services.

Qualifications

• Strong background in routing protocols and hands-on experience with network automation.
• Ability to troubleshoot large scale networks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Set up and configure routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF.
• Utilize Python for network automation and process automation.

Skills

Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF)

Network Automation (Python)

IP Addressing

Network Troubleshooting

Cross-functional Communication

Tools

Cisco OS

Juniper

Job description

Network Engineer (100% Remote-Advanced Routing/Network Automation (Python)

Network Engineer- 100% Remote- Advanced Routing/Network Automation (Python)

Optomi, in partnership with an industry leader, is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join their team. This engineer will have a strong routing background as well as some hands-on network automation and scripting experience. They will help to support large scale networks across an enterprise organization.

Responsibilities:

• Setting up and configuring routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF
• Utilizing IP addressing and how this is set up across multiple networks
• Using route reflectors
• Utilizing Python for network automation and process automation
• Using virtualized network infrastructure across multiple platforms like Cisco OS and Juniper

Apply today if your background includes:

• Strong routing protocol knowledge and experience- configuring BGP, OSPF, etc.
• Experience using Python or another scripting language for network automation
• Strong IP addressing, route reflector, and network variable experience
• Significant network troubleshooting background across large scale networks
• Experience communicating cross-functionally with various teams and business units
• Ability to work a long-term contract on a remote basis

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting