Senior Network Automation Architect & Technical Lead

Akkodis; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 5,786,000 - 9,643,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Network Automation Architect for a 12-month contract in Chandler, AZ. 3 days onsite, with a pay range of $65-$70/hour. You will lead automation initiatives, develop CI/CD processes, and collaborate with DevOps and network teams to deliver scalable network solutions.

The role requires 7+ years in senior network roles, strong Python/Linux skills, and experience with automation tools. Advanced networking certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years as a network architect or senior network engineer.
• Extensive experience with network automation tools and practices.
• Strong enterprise network design and implementation background.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation and scripting efforts to optimize network tasks.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and deploy code across environments.
• Collaborate with DevOps and network teams to architect solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff.
• Create and maintain system documentation and code.

Skills

Data Virtualization

Python

Linux

Ansible

SDN

Terraform

Network Protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Arista CVP

Cisco ACI

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Network Automation Architect for a 12-month contract in Chandler, AZ. 3 days onsite, with a pay range of $65-$70/hour. You will lead automation initiatives, develop CI/CD processes, and collaborate with DevOps and network teams to deliver scalable network solutions.

The role requires 7+ years in senior network roles, strong Python/Linux skills, and experience with automation tools. Advanced networking certifications are a plus.