Network Automation Engineer

BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or related field, and/or related work experience.
• Excellent understanding of routing and switching protocols, network architecture, TCP/IP, and OSI model. Candidate should be well versed in IPv4 and IPv6.
• Strong knowledge of industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols.
• Minimum of five (5) years of network engineering experience.
• Cisco or Juniper certifications (CCNA/CCNP/JNCIP) or equivalent.
• Scripting/Coding background with Python and similar languages.
• Integration and working with RESTful / HTTP services.
• Strong working experience across various networking vendor platforms (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, F5, A10)
• Modeling and markup languages such as YANG, XML, and JSON.
• Experience with network automation related frameworks (Ansible, Napalm, Nornir, Netmiko, or Paramiko)
• Experience driving large-scale automation efforts and production deployments.
• Proficient database working experience (SQL, MongoDB, Redis)
• Strong systems and Linux/UNIX experience a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills a must.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills both verbal and written.
• Software Defined Network architecture, deployment knowledge, and integration a plus (Cisco ACI, Arista Cloud Vision, Juniper Apstra, NSX-T, etc.)
• Working experience with Tufin, F5 BIG-IQ, A10 Harmony, Science Logic, InfoBlox, or Juniper Security Director a plus.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the creation, maintaining, and execution of automation tasks in a mixed network and cloud infrastructure environment.
• Develop and drive customer self-service tooling, automation workflows, and driving operational accuracy and efficiency.
• Automation of network focused change efforts including network configuration tasks, standardization updates, software upgrades, provisioning, compliance auditing, and validation of changes in support of our operational department.
• Working on evolving needs and planning surrounding automation and orchestration in a platform as a service environment (network cloud).
• Design and implement self-service solutions around operational needs.
• Input into architecture design around software defined networks, network automation, and orchestration while maintaining best practices in large scale environments.

Network Automation, Python, Scripting, routing and switching protocols, RESTful / HTTP services

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $34.67/hour - $54.18/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.

Salary : $35 - $54