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Sr Network Automation Engineer
CirrusLabs
Location not stated
Senior
7 months ago
- Load Balancing
- F5
- IaC
- DNS
- Ansible
- Python
- Terraform
- REST API
- AWS
- Azure
- Incident Response
- Change Management
- TCP/IP
- SSL/TLS
- CI/CD
- GitOps
- Devops
7 months ago
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Role: Sr Network Automation Engineer
Location: Remote- LatamEngagement Type: Contract
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced Sr Network Automation Engineer to lead automation and modernization initiatives across a large-scale enterprise network environment. This role operates within a complex hybrid infrastructure spanning on-prem data centers and multi-cloud platforms.This is an engineering-driven position focused on automation, programmability, scalable architecture, and production reliability. The successful candidate will modernize network operations through automation frameworks while maintaining enterprise-grade performance, availability, and security standards.
Position Summary
The Sr Network Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, automating, and supporting scalable network and load-balancing infrastructure across enterprise environments.Key accountabilities include:
• Automating F5 BIG-IP lifecycle management
• Engineering programmable network solutions
• Driving Infrastructure as Code adoption
• Ensuring high availability and production stability
• Enabling secure hybrid connectivity across cloud and on-prem environments
Key Responsibilities
Network Automation & Engineering
• Design, configure, and support F5 BIG-IP (LTM mandatory; GTM/DNS preferred) in enterprise environments• Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Ansible, Python, Terraform, and REST APIs
• Automate provisioning, configuration, patching, and lifecycle management of F5 and network components
• Implement Infrastructure as Code for network deployments
Enterprise Network Architecture
• Support and optimize hub-and-spoke network models• Ensure efficient traffic flow, routing policies, and segmentation controls
• Engineer secure and scalable load balancing solutions
• Maintain hybrid connectivity across on-prem and cloud environments (AWS/Azure)
Reliability & Production Stability
• Troubleshoot complex load balancer and network issues in production• Perform root cause analysis and incident response
• Participate in change management and release validation
• Drive observability, logging, and monitoring improvements
Required Qualifications:
• 8+ years of overall network engineering experience• Strong hands-on expertise with F5 BIG-IP (LTM mandatory; GTM/DNS preferred)
• Proven experience in network automation using Ansible, Python, REST APIs, or Terraform
• Strong Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform mandatory)
• Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, routing, and switching
• Solid understanding of hub-and-spoke network architectures
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise or financial services environments
• Strong troubleshooting and production support experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with AWS or Azure networking• Exposure to CI/CD integration for infrastructure automation
• F5 certifications (101/201/301)
• Experience in regulated enterprise environments
• Familiarity with API-driven infrastructure and GitOps methodologies
Why Join This Engagement
• Lead enterprise network automation modernization initiatives• Work within a complex hybrid cloud environment
• High-impact engineering role with strong ownership
• Opportunity to standardize and scale programmable network infrastructure
• Collaborative engagement across cloud, security, and DevOps teams
Sr Network Automation Engineer · CirrusLabs