Senior Network Automation Engineer
- Design and evolve the network automation framework (source of truth, templating, validation, change control).
- Build idempotent automation to provision and operate data centre fabrics at scale.
- Integrate with vendor APIs and SDKs (e.g. Arista EOS, NetQ etc.)
- Capture network intent as code, ensuring peer reviews and quality gates.
- Instrument the network with telemetry, alerting, and SLOs to drive automated remediation.
- Adhere to NetDevOps practices and share knowledge across the team.
- Collaborate with network and platform engineers to translate designs into automated workflows.
- Deliver frequent, incremental improvements through safe, tested changes.
- Monitor vendor and industry developments and propose practical adoption paths.
- Advanced Python development for production-grade tools and services.
- Go (preferred) for performant tooling.
- Strong Ansible experience (roles, collections, YAML/JSON data models).
- Git proficiency including branching, pull requests, and semantic versioning.
- Observability fundamentals (Prometheus, Grafana, logging and tracing).
- Source of truth/CMDB systems (NetBox, Nautobot etc.).
- Linux networking (iptables, DHCP, DNS) and strong Bash scripting.
- Workflow orchestration (Temporal or equivalent).
- Network validation and testing tools (pyATS, NAPALM etc.).
- Containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Secure secrets and configuration management (Vault, PKI best practices).
- Experience with data centre fabrics, QoS, and high-performance networking is a plus.
Your Present Skillset
- Company
- Levy Professionals
- Location
- London, UK
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- Company
- Levy Professionals
- Location
- London, UK
- Posted