Senior Network Test & Automation Engineer Lab Certification

Mphasis

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 125,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Mphasis in New York, NY seeks a Senior Network Test & Automation Engineer with hands-on experience in enterprise routing and switching, network design validation, lab testing, and automation. The role certifies hardware, software releases, patches, and designs before production, blending traditional networking with cloud-native tech (Kubernetes CNI, eBPF, Cilium).

You will develop automated tests with Python and Ansible, document results, interact with vendors and engineering teams, and

Qualifications

8+ years of Network Engineering experience.
Strong hands-on IP Routing and Switching.
Experience with BGP, OSPF, IGMP, PIM.
Lab testing, certification, and troubleshooting in enterprise networks.
Linux administration and networking knowledge.
Python and Ansible for network automation.
Git/GitHub version control.
Familiarity with Kubernetes CNI and cloud-native networking.
Ability to perform independent testing and certification.

Responsibilities

Design, execute, and document network lab testing and certification.
Test and certify routers, switches, software releases, patches, SMUs, and network designs.
Perform functional, interoperability, performance, and regression testing.
Validate network designs across Campus/Branch, WAN/MAN, Data Center, and low-latency environments.
Perform risk/CVE-based testing and support patch certification and remediation validation.
Troubleshoot routing, switching, performance, compatibility, and hardware/software issues.
Build and improve automated network testing using Python and Ansible.
Develop reusable automation workflows and improve overall test coverage.
Work with Kubernetes networking/CNI and support validation of cloud-native network architectures.
Utilize eBPF/Cilium concepts for networking, observability, policy enforcement, BGP integration, and troubleshooting.
Work with vendors and engineering teams on product certification, bug validation, and new technology evaluation.
Create engineering standards, certification documents, test results, recommendations, and technical reports.
Provide technical guidance and communicate findings to engineering teams and senior stakeholders.