Network Security Automation Consultant

Are you a Network Security Automation Consultant looking for your next exciting challenge?

If your answer is yes, then keep reading... this opportunity might be exactly what you're looking for

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field .
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in Network Engineering and Network Automation .
• Strong hands-on experience with Python, Ansible, Jinja2, and Shell scripting .
• Proven experience designing and implementing Network Automation frameworks and strategies .
• Strong expertise in multi-vendor network environments , including Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and Fortinet .
• Experience with network automation tools such as Netmiko, NAPALM, PyEZ, Nornir, and Paramiko .
• Experience with Git, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, network security, VXLAN-EVPN, multicast, QoS, and BGP .
• Experience with Network Source of Truth platforms, CMDB integrations, and Closed Loop Automation frameworks .
• Solid understanding of Linux administration and automation .
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with data center fabric automation and spine-leaf architectures.
• Experience integrating automation solutions with ITSM platforms .
• Knowledge of monitoring, observability, and automated remediation frameworks .
• Experience generating network compliance reports, topology diagrams, and operational dashboards .
• Experience defining automation standards, governance models, and best practices.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical initiatives.
• Define and maintain network automation standards, coding guidelines, and best practices .
• Design and implement automation solutions using Ansible, Python, Jinja2, and network automation frameworks .
• Develop and maintain reusable Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, plugins, and dynamic inventories .
• Automate device onboarding, provisioning, and configuration management for network and security infrastructure.
• Develop automated workflows for routing, switching, security, and multi-vendor network environments .
• Implement GitLab CI/CD pipelines for network changes, including automated validation, testing, deployment, and rollback procedures.
• Develop monitoring and validation solutions for network performance, connectivity, routing protocols, and infrastructure health .
• Automate remediation processes and integrate monitoring with operational and ITSM platforms.
• Build automation solutions for VXLAN-EVPN data center fabrics , traffic engineering, and network orchestration.
• Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code repositories, version control strategies, and deployment frameworks.
• Generate automated documentation, compliance reports, network inventories, and operational dashboards.
• Implement backup, disaster recovery, high availability monitoring, and automated recovery procedures.
• Collaborate with network, security, infrastructure, and operations teams to drive automation initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to less experienced team members.
• Working Hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Permanent contract
• Competitive salary and benefits package , including Health Insurance and flexible benefits.
• Career development opportunities with annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Comprehensive onboarding program and access to leading learning platforms.
• Referral Program (BYB) with attractive rewards for successful referrals.
• International environment with multicultural teams and global projects.
• Employee engagement initiatives including team-building activities, recognition programs, diversity & inclusion initiatives, and corporate events.

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