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Senior Network Automation Engineer

JERSEY CITY-07303, NJ, US
06/01/2019

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Required Skills

Node.js, NETCONF

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

Job Description

Senior Network Automation Engineer

Skills:

Identify the problem to be solved—what needs to be automated and why

Determine the automation capabilities (e.g. APIs) of the products and platforms involved

Design workflow and inventories that will serve as the foundation for building an automation solution

Provide software specifications to software developers and work with them to bridge the gap between the problem and the solution

Understanding of data center, people building, and backbone network design, products, and protocols

Experience configuring routers and switches in production environments

Ability to document a complex process, split it logically it into subtasks, and turn it into requirements for developers to implement

Experience testing network infrastructure (e.g. routers, switches) APIs in lab/POC environments, documenting results, and working with vendors to address deficiencies

Experience automating network configuration deployment using modern scripting languages (e.g. JavaScript, Python)

Aversion to doing anything manually more than once

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with YANG modeling and NETCONF

Experience with network automation tools/platforms (e.g. Cisco NSO, Ansible, NAPALM)

Experience designing large networks (e.g. gathering business requirements, developing standards and best practices, conveying design intent to implementation and support teams)

Experience designing network infrastructure deployment orchestration using inventory-backed processes, canonical design definitions, and no operator intervention in steady state

Comfortable providing feature requests to vendors in a constructive and informative manner

Intermediate or greater level experience with Node.js