Network Automation Architect
Network Automation Architect
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Network Automation Architect Strategic Technical Leader
Location: Remote US Atlanta Office
Design the Future of Enterprise Network Automation
Are you ready to be the visionary who shapes how Fortune 500 companies approach network automation As a Network Automation Architect youll lead solution design for our most strategic customers while mentoring a team of talented engineers. This is a role for someone who combines deep technical expertise with business acumen and leadership excellence.
Your Impact at Itential:
As our Network Automation Architect youll be the strategic technical leader who designs transformational solutions for enterprise customers. Your deep multi-domain expertise will guide implementations across firewall automation load balancer orchestration site provisioning and compliance frameworks. Youll mentor a team of Network Automation Engineers fostering their growth while ensuring project excellence. As a recognized subject matter expert in Itential products youll drive innovation and establish best practices that become industry standards. Youll partner with sales and product teams to craft compelling technical strategies and influence our product roadmap based on market insights. Your leadership will directly impact customer ROI and success.
Technologies Youll Architect:
Strategic Stack:
Enterprise-scale automation architectures
Multi-domain orchestration frameworks
Advanced Python Ansible and Terraform implementations
Complex API integration patterns
Multi-cloud networking strategies (AWS Azure GCP)
Next-generation infrastructure as code practices
AI-driven automation solutions
What Makes You Our Ideal Architect:
Core Skills We Need: 7 years in customer-facing network automation leadership roles Deep expertise across network domains vendors and platforms Proven ability to design and deliver enterprise-scale solutions Exceptional communication skills from engineer to executive level Track record of mentoring and developing technical teams Strategic thinking with strong business acumen
Bonus Points For:
Advanced certifications in cloud and automation
Published thought leadership or speaking experience
Enterprise architecture background
Experience with AI/ML in network automation
Why Architects Thrive at Itential:
As an Architect at Itential youll shape the industrys approach to network automation while leading strategic initiatives with global enterprises. Your vision will directly influence how the worlds largest companies transform their infrastructure. We provide maximum flexibility in work arrangements recognizing that strategic thinking happens best in your preferred environment. Youll be recognized as an industry thought leader with opportunities to speak at conferences and publish your insights. The architect-level compensation and benefits reflect the strategic value you bring to our organization and customers.
Whats In It For You:
Highly competitive architect-level compensation
Comprehensive executive benefits package
401(k) retirement planning
PTO and maximum work flexibility
Industry thought leadership opportunities
Up to 40% travel for strategic engagements
Ready to Architect the Future of Network Automation
If youre passionate about designing transformational solutions for enterprise infrastructure and want to lead a team that values innovation excellence and strategic impact - we should talk.
Apply now and lets discuss how youll help unlock the true potential of network automation for enterprises worldwide.
We believe diverse perspectives drive breakthrough innovation. If youre excited about this role but dont check every box we still want to hear from you!
This is a direct hire position. No third parties recruiters or staffing firms accepted.
Itential provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelors degree in information technology telecommunication computer science or equivalent experience required
Experience:
- 7 years in a customer-facing network automation role ideally within a professional services or consulting setting required
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in Ansible Linux Python Scripting Jinja2 REST APIs JSON SSH
- Understanding of network devices and configurations across Firewalls switches routers cloud networks load balancers etc. With vendors such as: Palo Alto F5 Cisco Arista
- Familiar with infrastructure and change management platforms such as: Infoblox NetBox ServiceNow
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively work with clients
- Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach in identifying and delivering automation opportunities
- Strong organizational skills with a commitment to delivering quality solutions
Technical Requirements:
- Confluence Jira Git Pipelines
Certifications/Licenses:
- None required
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Advanced degree or professional certifications in networking cloud or automation
Experience:
- Knowledge of Terraform and cloud networking environments (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud)
- Experience with enterprise architecture and solution design
- Background in leading technical teams or complex implementations
Skills:
- Thought leadership and public speaking experience
- Strong business acumen and customer relationship management
Employment Type
Full-Time
