Senior Network Automation Engineer — SD-WAN & Aruba

McKesson; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a delivery‑focused Network Engineer to support ongoing network modernization, site deployments, and SD‑WAN initiatives. You will build and deliver GUI‑based automation scripts for production environments and work hands‑on with Aruba wired, wireless, and SD‑WAN platforms to accelerate deployments.

You will collaborate with project managers and operations to standardize configurations, reduce operational risk, and deliver working automation solutions that meet delivery

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands‑on enterprise networking experience.
• Strong foundation in TCP/IP, routing, switching, and wireless networking.
• Experience deploying and supporting Cisco and Aruba campus and branch networks.
• Solid troubleshooting skills during network delivery and cutover events.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support enterprise network engineering and automation solutions using Aruba Central (Aruba AOS-CX, AOS10), and Aruba EdgeConnect SD‑WAN.
• Build automation to support new site turn‑ups, network migrations, network access control initiatives, and SD‑WAN deployment.
• Develop or integrate front‑end GUI components (internal portals, dashboards, or tooling) that simplify network delivery workflows.
• Use APIs to integrate network platforms with automation pipelines and enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with project managers, implementation teams, and operations to meet delivery deadlines.
• Participate in troubleshooting and remediation during deployments; feed lessons learned back into automation improvements.
• Maintain clear documentation for deployment scripts, automation workflows, and operational handoffs.

Skills

Networking experience 7+ years

TCP/IP routing switching

Wireless networking

Cisco/Aruba networks

Troubleshooting

Network automation in production

Python

Ansible

Terraform

REST APIs

Git

Reports/GUI dashboards

Aruba certifications

Aruba EdgeConnect SD‑WAN

Front-end UI tech

CI/CD

Multi-site rollout experience

Zero Trust/NAC familiarity

Tools

Aruba Central

Aruba AOS-CX/AOS10

Job description

McKesson is seeking a delivery‑focused Network Engineer to support ongoing network modernization, site deployments, and SD‑WAN initiatives. You will build and deliver GUI‑based automation scripts for production environments and work hands‑on with Aruba wired, wireless, and SD‑WAN platforms to accelerate deployments.

You will collaborate with project managers and operations to standardize configurations, reduce operational risk, and deliver working automation solutions that meet delivery