Senior Network Engineer
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Job Description
Title: Senior Network Engineer
Duration: 6 Months (C2H)
Location: 50 W 4th St New York City New York 10012 United States
Top Must Haves:
Hands-on experience with:
- Both Ansible and NetBrain platforms - to support a network automation migration project.
- The ideal candidate will have deep understanding of multi-vendor network environments.
- Strong Python and YAML scripting skills
- The ability to translate existing Ansible playbooks into NetBrain automation runbooks.
- This role involves working closely with architects and operational teams to design test and deploy scalable automation solutions that enhance network reliability and operational efficiency.
Senior Network Engineer
Network Automation & Scripting
- Expertise with Ansible
- Experience writing and managing playbooks roles and Jinja2 templates
- YAML syntax fluency
- Use of Ansible Tower/AWX for workflow orchestration
- Proficiency in NetBrain Automation
- Understanding of Dynamic Maps Runbooks Executable Maps and Qapps
- Ability to translate procedural logic from Ansible into NetBrains visual/runbook scripting format
- Experience with NetBrain Integrated IDE Python Script Nodes and CLI Parser
- Python Programming
- Proficiency in writing and adapting Python scripts for network tasks
- Familiarity with NetBrain Python APIs for automation integration
- CLI and Device Interaction
- Deep understanding of Cisco Arista Juniper CLI syntax and configuration patterns
- Ability to abstract CLI logic from Ansible into NetBrain CLI Parser rules
Network Infrastructure Knowledge
- Routing and Switching Protocols
- Strong foundation in BGP OSPF EIGRP STP VLANs VXLAN and VRFs
- Infrastructure Platforms
- Experience with multivendor environments: Cisco IOS/XE/XR Nexus ASA/FTD Arista EOS Juniper JunOS
- SDN and Modern Architectures (Nice to Have)
- Familiarity with Cisco ACI Meraki SD-WAN
- Understanding how automation fits into SDN and hybrid data center architectures
Tooling and Integration
- IPAM/DNS Integration
- Working knowledge of tools like Infoblox or BlueCat for automation use cases
- Source Control
- Experience using Git for versioning and tracking Ansible/NetBrain scripts a plus.
- Ticketing & ITSM Integration
- Familiarity with integrating automation with Ivanti or other ticketing systems
Design & Implementation Experience
- Leading or co-leading network automation design efforts
- Translating manual SOPs or Ansible workflows into automated runbooks in NetBrain
- Documenting design decisions dependencies and rollback plans for automation tasks
- Performing test validation and deployment of automated tasks in staging and production environments
Soft Skills & Project Experience
- Strong documentation and knowledge transfer skills (especially for automation runbooks)
- Ability to collaborate with network architects DevOps and operations teams
- Experience conducting code reviews QA testing of automation outcomes and post-migration tuning
- Comfortable presenting migration strategies to leadership and project stakeholders
Certification & Training (Preferred)
Certification / Training
Relevance
Cisco CCNP or CCIE (Enterprise)
Foundation in advanced networking
NetBrain Certified Professional
Hands-on NetBrain automation expertise
Red Hat Ansible Automation Cert
Validation of Ansible automation skill
Python for Network Engineers
Practical automation scripting skills
ITIL Foundation (optional)
Understanding change and release mgmt
NetBrain,Network Architecture,Ansible
Employment Type
Full Time
