Senior Network Automation Architect

Global Data Centers Americas, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT Global Data Centers is seeking a Sr. Network and Automation Engineer to drive automation initiatives across data center environments.

You will design, implement, and maintain automation frameworks, IaC workflows, and operational procedures to improve efficiency, reliability, and security. In this role you will mentor teams, collaborate with cross-functional groups, and ensure compliance with standards while advancing deployment velocity and service quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of enterprise networking experience.
• 2+ years in network automation, architecture, or leadership roles.
• Strong understanding of automation frameworks and IaC concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain network automation solutions for provisioning, configuration, and monitoring.
• Develop and maintain IaC and automation frameworks using Python, Ansible, Terraform or similar.
• Create automated workflows for deployments, upgrades, lifecycle management, and remediation.
• Integrate network infrastructure with CMDBs, ITSM tools, and monitoring systems.
• Maintain automation standards, templates, and reusable code libraries.
• Implement automated validation to meet security and operational standards.
• Evaluate and implement automation platforms, orchestration tools, and emerging tech.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and improve service delivery.
• Maintain technical documentation and mentor teams on best practices.

Skills

Network automation

IaC scripting

Python

CI/CD practices

Linux / Windows

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Git

PowerShell

Python

Job description

NTT Global Data Centers is seeking a Sr. Network and Automation Engineer to drive automation initiatives across data center environments.

You will design, implement, and maintain automation frameworks, IaC workflows, and operational procedures to improve efficiency, reliability, and security. In this role you will mentor teams, collaborate with cross-functional groups, and ensure compliance with standards while advancing deployment velocity and service quality.