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Job Description:
We are looking for a highly skilled Network Automation Architect to contribute to our automation efforts, focusing on the integration and optimization of our Global Network Platform. This role is crucial in crafting reliable, scalable, and efficient network automation services to support our global network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have 4 years of hands-on programming experience supporting software development workflows and tools, including CI/CD pipelines, inventory and configuration resource management, and experience with development tools such as Harness, Python, JS, Bash, SQL.
The candidate will also have experience specializing in Network Automation and/or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation with a deep knowledge of SRE and Dev Ops patterns. You will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying cutting-edge network automation solutions based on Harness, Python/ Net Miko, Ansible, Itential, Terraform, GIT, and RESTful APIs.
Key Responsibilities:
Decision Making and Autonomy:
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Demonstrated capacity and authority to make organizational decisions, autonomy in decision making, complexity of decisions, impact of decisions, problem-solving.
High levels of autonomy in making technical decisions and in problem solving related to the platform, while retaining accountability for decisions to be reviewed by architecture governance
Ability to act independently and drive roadmap items and prioritization of work including efforts related to standards, blueprinting, and development of reference architectures.
Leadership and Technical Direction :
Act as a lead for the Network Automation Practice helping to set the long-term vision and design, development, and implementation of network and infrastructure automation solutions and programs.
Drive strategic planning and implementation of automation workflows to optimize network performance, reduce downtime, and increase operational efficiency.
Serve as the technical expert / SME for the team, mentoring junior engineers, and establishing best practices and training opportunities (coding challenges) for automation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Network Service Delivery, Network Operations, Cloud, CI Pipeline, Security, Dev Ops and Foundation Platforms to ensure the scalability and reliability of automated solutions.
Network and Infrastructure Automation :
Work with network orchestration systems, telemetry systems, logging, and developer platforms to integrate and automate network functions across three key areas
1) Inventory & Data Governance,
2) Configuration Management & Auditing, and
3) Platform Provisioning & Lifecycle Maintenance.
Build and manage network continuous integration (CI) automation pipelines using tools like Ansible, Itential Terraform, and Git to automate network provisioning, configuration management, inventory (CMBD) and telemetry / bot integration.
Key responsibilities include building automation services, developing reusable software modules, and designing data structures and UI interfaces for network automation.
Strong focus on Event-Driven Fault Management in the network space, utilizing automation bots and predictive PR techniques to address deficiencies, reduce manual intervention, and minimize toil.
Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices to deploy and manage complex environments, ensuring service classification and adherence to SLAs.
Develop a completely new automation platform and framework to streamline and simplify network workflows using languages like Python/Net Miko, JS, and Go.
Integration with External Infrastructure Systems :
Leverage external dependency systems like Service Now CMDB, Solarwinds, Grafana, Kafka / MQ to ensure seamless and reliable integrations with automation workflows.
Develop solutions to integrate external systems with internal automation pipelines to enhance visibility and monitoring.
Build and manage integrations with Rest APIs to connect disparate systems across the network and infrastructure stack.
Tools and Technologies :
Deep experience with industry-standard tools like Harness, Ansible, Itential Terraform, Buildkite, Grafana, and version control using Git.
Experience working with YAML, JSON, and other configuration management formats for building automation scripts and pipelines.
Expertise in creating and managing RESTful APIs to support automation workflows, ensuring systems are extensible and maintainable.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation :
Deploy continuous improvements to network automation practices and tools to enhance scalability, reliability, and performance.
Research and integrate new automation tools and…
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