Network Automation Engineer

Job Title: L3 Network Automation Engineer

Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite)

Job Type: Contract

Primary

Skills:

• Python 3
• Ansible
• Docker
• Red Hat
• Network Automation

Quadlight Corp is seeking an experienced Network Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in network engineering and automation, with a focus on scripting, infrastructure as code (IAC), and enterprise-level automation tools. The selected candidate will be responsible for automating and optimizing network configurations, monitoring, and performance metrics across a diverse infrastructure.

Scripting and Development:

• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python 3,
  Flask
  , and REST+ API
  .
• Build Git Lab CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.

Infrastructure Automation:

• Implement Ansible
  , Ansible Automation Platform
  , or AWX in enterprise environments.
• Develop and maintain IAC pipelines using Terraform with network device providers.
• Leverage Docker/Podman
  , Open Shift
  , and Kubernetes (K8s) for containerized solutions.

Performance Monitoring and Metrics:

• Deploy and manage tools such as Prometheus
  , Victoria Metrics
  , and other performance management tools.
• Integrate and utilize the ELK stack
  , Grafana
  , and Tableau for log management and visualization.

Database Management:

• Design and optimize SQL-based solutions, working with data lakes, database design, and Snowflake
  .

Network Tool Management:

• Automate and enhance network operations using tools such as Cisco Prime
  , Arista CVP
  , and Infoblox
  .
• Manage security tools like Cyber Ark and Conjur
  .

System Administration and Integration:

• Utilize RHEL Linux for midrange environments.
• Experience in managing tools like Jira for Agile workflows.

• Advanced analytics and machine learning on network data.
• Development experience with Golang
  .
• Familiarity with AI Ops tools like Big Panda or Moogsoft
  .
• Web development with React or Angular JS
  .
• Knowledge of Control-M and Artifactory
  .

Preferred:

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Formal training in Python
  , Golang
  , or Java
  .

• 3+ years of Dev Ops development experience using relevant tools and frameworks.
• Hands-on network engineering experience with Cisco
  , Arista
  , F5
  , AVI
  , or similar technologies.
• Proven experience implementing Ansible in an enterprise network.
• Compliance automation expertise is a plus.