Network Infrastructure & Automation Engineer

Network Infrastructure & Automation Engineer
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Infrastructure & Automation Engineer with a strong foundation in enterprise networking and a passion for automation and cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise across traditional and modern network environments, including Cisco networking, network security, cloud networking, IP address management, and infrastructure automation.
This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, supporting, and optimizing network services while driving automation initiatives that improve operational efficiency, scalability, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure solutions across on-premises and cloud environments. Manage and optimize routing, switching, wireless, and network security technologies. Administer and support Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for network access control and policy management. Design and maintain AWS networking components, including VPCs, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, VPNs, routing, and security controls. Support and manage DDI (DNS, DHCP, and IPAM) environments with a focus on BlueCat technologies.

Develop and maintain network automation solutions using Python, APIs, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies. Build and maintain automation workflows, source code repositories, and CI/CD processes using GitHub. Collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to deliver scalable and secure network solutions. Troubleshoot complex network issues and provide root cause analysis for critical incidents. Develop technical documentation, network diagrams, operational procedures, and automation standards.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience. Strong foundation in network engineering with Cisco CCNA certification required. Cisco CCNP certification preferred. Experience supporting large-scale enterprise network environments. Expertise with: oCisco Routing and Switching oCisco ISE oAWS Networking Services oDNS, DHCP, and IPAM technologies oBlueCat DDI platforms
Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and operational efficiency. Experience with GitHub for version control and collaborative development.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills