
Network Automation Engineer
Hydra Host
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $180,000 per year
About the role
- Design and implement network automation tools and frameworks to streamline configuration, deployment, and monitoring across partner datacenters.
- Develop and maintain scripts, playbooks, and pipelines for automated provisioning of network devices and services.
- Integrate Brokkr’s platform with network management systems and APIs exposed by datacenter vendors and equipment.
- Troubleshoot network issues and work through L2 and L3 support incidents with a focus on automation-based remediation.
- Monitor and improve network performance and uptime across diverse hardware and topologies.
- Ensure network security policies are enforced through configuration automation and compliance checks.
- Collaborate with infrastructure and systems engineers to support seamless deployment and scaling of bare metal resources.
- Contribute to the design and architecture of scalable, fault-tolerant network solutions.
Requirements
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Networking, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience with network automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Netmiko/NAPALM.
- Hands-on experience with configuration and management of network equipment (Cumulus, SONIC, Cisco, Juniper, Arista, MikroTik, etc.).
- Strong programming/scripting skills in Python, Go, or similar languages.
- Deep understanding of network protocols and services (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPN, NAT, DHCP, DNS, etc.).
- Familiarity with REST APIs and SNMP for network device management.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines for network changes.
- Knowledge of Linux networking and troubleshooting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities.
- A supportive team environment with an emphasis on learning and growth.
- Access to cutting-edge technology
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Hard Skills & Tools
network automationAnsibleTerraformNetmikoNAPALMPythonGoBGPOSPFLinux networking