Network Security Automation Engineer

Neotalent Conclusion is one of the leading Iberian specialists providing services in Information Technology and Engineering services.
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at Overview:Network Security Automation Engineerto join our teams in a highly challenging international project focused on accelerating network automation, infrastructure orchestration, and operational excellence.
You will play a key role in designing and implementing automation frameworks, streamlining network operations, and enhancing the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of complex multi-vendor network environments.
What you will do:Design, develop, and maintain network automation solutions using Python, Ansible, Jinja2, and Git-based workflows; Automate network device provisioning, configuration management, and change management processes across multi-vendor environments; Develop andintegrate CI/CD pipelines to support infrastructure automation and network configuration deployment; Implement networkmonitoring, validation, telemetry, and automated remediation solutions to improve operational efficiency and service reliability; Automate data centre networking environments, including routing, switching, VXLAN-EVPN fabrics, and traffic optimisation capabilities; Integrate automation frameworks with network management, observability, security, and inventory platforms such as NetBox and monitoring solutions; Collaboratewithnetwork, infrastructure, and security teams to establish automation standards, best practices, and governance models.
What you are like:Proficient in Python development for network automation, including libraries such as Netmiko, NAPALM, Nornir, and PyEZ; ExperiencedwithAnsible automation, Jinja2 templating, GitLab, and CI/CD implementations; Strong knowledge of network management protocols, including NETCONF, RESTCONF, gNMI, gNOI, and vendor APIs; Solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking concepts, routing protocols, network design principles, and VXLAN technologies; Experiencedworking with network vendors such as Juniper, Arista, Cisco, Fortinet/FortiGate, and Check Point; Familiar with monitoring, observability, and telemetry technologies, including SNMP, NetFlow, sFlow, Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, and log analysis platforms; Comfortableworking with Linux environments, particularly Red Hat Linux, including system administration and scripting activities; Knowledge of infrastructure inventory and operational tools such as NetBox, JIRA, NetBrain, LogicMonitor, or similar platforms; Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with a proactive and automation-first mindset; Excellent communication and collaboration skills in dynamic, multicultural, and technology-driven environments.
Work on challenging projects for big clients; Learn more about emerging technologies; Possibilityof working remotely; Design yourcareer plan; Access to continuous training and certifications; Evolve through our internal mobility program; Network Security Automation Engineer
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