Senior Network Automation Engineer - IaC & Cloud Networking

Ares Management Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx

Dental & Vision

401(k) with company match

HSA contribution

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

EAP

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Ares Management Corporation in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Enterprise Network Engineer to design, implement, and automate secure global network infrastructure across offices, data centers, cloud, and WAN environments. This role emphasizes resiliency, security, and performance.

You will develop reusable Terraform modules, Ansible playbooks, Python tooling, and CI/CD integrations; manage Palo Alto firewalls and cloud connectivity on Azure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, CS, Telecommunications, or related discipline.
• CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent expert-level networking experience preferred.
• Microsoft Azure or Palo Alto Networks certification preferred.
• Extensive experience in enterprise networking, wireless, data center, and security architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and automate enterprise network infrastructure across global offices, data centers, cloud, and WAN environments.
• Engineer resilient routing, switching, SD-WAN, wireless, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Develop reusable Terraform modules, Ansible playbooks, Python tooling, and API integrations for network and security platforms.
• Build Git-based CI/CD workflows with code review, automated validation, approvals, deployment controls, and rollback capability.
• Design and operate Palo Alto Networks firewalls and secure network architectures with segmentation and Zero Trust.

Skills

Enterprise Networking

Network Security

Network Automation

Cloud Networking

Python

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD

GitHub

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Tools

Palo Alto Networks Panorama

Microsoft Azure

GitHub

Meraki

Nexus

Job description

Ares Management Corporation in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Enterprise Network Engineer to design, implement, and automate secure global network infrastructure across offices, data centers, cloud, and WAN environments. This role emphasizes resiliency, security, and performance.

You will develop reusable Terraform modules, Ansible playbooks, Python tooling, and CI/CD integrations; manage Palo Alto firewalls and cloud connectivity on Azure.