Onsite Network Automation Engineer: NMS & IaC Expert

Zachary Piper Solutions; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k Plan

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Automation Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on enterprise network automation, management, and reliability. This 100% onsite role covers Norfolk, VA; Jacksonville, FL; or Pearl Harbor, HI, combining network engineering with automation and NMS administration.

Responsibilities include automating provisioning, managing NMS platforms (Cisco Catalyst Center, OpenText NNMi/Network Automation, Arista CloudVision), and deploying Ansible

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in network engineering, automation, or related infrastructure.
• 3–5+ years supporting enterprise network environments and NMS"
• "Active Secret clearance"

Responsibilities

• Support and administer large-scale, multivendor enterprise network environments.
• Develop and implement automated network configuration and provisioning workflows.
• Develop, test, and deploy Ansible playbooks for network automation and infrastructure management.
• Use Python, PowerShell, and YAML to automate network operations and tasks.
• Configure and troubleshoot network monitoring and telemetry (SNMP, NetFlow, IPFIX).

Skills

Network engineering

Automation

Python

PowerShell

YAML

Ansible

Linux administration

Kubernetes

REST APIs

Network monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Ansible Playbooks

Cisco Catalyst Center

OpenText Network Automation

Arista CloudVision

RHEL 8

Red Hat Satellite

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Automation Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on enterprise network automation, management, and reliability. This 100% onsite role covers Norfolk, VA; Jacksonville, FL; or Pearl Harbor, HI, combining network engineering with automation and NMS administration.

Responsibilities include automating provisioning, managing NMS platforms (Cisco Catalyst Center, OpenText NNMi/Network Automation, Arista CloudVision), and deploying Ansible