Senior Platform Automation Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Platform Automation Engineer to lead the automation of deployment, configuration and management of on-premise network infrastructure. You will play a critical role in enhancing our infrastructure through strategic automation solutions, collaboration and a strong focus on scalability and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Automate deployment, configuration and management of on-prem network infrastructure
- Develop and maintain robust automation scripts and workflows to optimize network operations
- Collaborate with network and infrastructure teams to translate business requirements into technical automation solutions
- Deliver reliable, scalable and well-documented automation processes for on-prem network systems
- Leverage hybrid and cloud connectivity knowledge to enhance automation where applicable
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in automation engineering or related fields
- Advanced understanding of automated platforms, complex network services and Cisco networking
- Expertise in Python, Bash and deep knowledge of SDLC and script architecture
- Capability to integrate multiple platforms using REST APIs and manage data flow with JSON/YAML formats
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools including Terraform and Ansible for architecture and optimization
- Experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines with GitLab Pipelines or GitHub Actions
- Familiarity with advanced orchestration tools such as Rundeck for job scheduling and workflow automation
- Background in working within and leading DevOps team structures and implementing SDLC best practices
- Strong understanding of firewall logic including flow vs rule differentiation and stateful/stateless connections
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Zscaler solutions
