Network Automation Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Arab Emirates (UAE).

📋 Description

• Create and execute network automation tools and frameworks for configuration, deployment, and monitoring across partner datacenters.

• Build and sustain scripts, playbooks, and pipelines for the automated provisioning of network devices and services.

• Integrate Brokkr’s platform with network management systems, as well as datacenter vendor and equipment APIs.

• Diagnose network problems and manage L2 and L3 support incidents using automation-driven remediation.

• Oversee and enhance network performance and uptime across various hardware and topologies.

• Implement network security policies via configuration automation and compliance verification.

• Collaborate with infrastructure and systems engineers to assist in the deployment and scaling of bare metal resources.

• Contribute to the design and architecture of scalable, fault-tolerant network solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Networking, Engineering, or a related discipline; equivalent experience is acceptable.

• Demonstrated experience with Ansible, Terraform, and Netmiko/NAPALM.

• Practical experience in configuring and managing Cumulus, SONIC, Cisco, Juniper, Arista, MikroTik, and similar network hardware.

• Proficient programming/scripting skills in Python, Go, or comparable languages.

• Comprehensive understanding of BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPN, NAT, DHCP, DNS, and associated network protocols and services.

• Familiarity with REST APIs and SNMP.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for implementing network changes.

• Knowledge of Linux networking and troubleshooting techniques.

• CCNA, CCNP, or DevNet Associate/Professional certifications are advantageous.

• Understanding of infrastructure as code methodologies in networking settings.

• Exposure to Prometheus, Grafana, or NetBox is beneficial.

• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and capacity to work effectively under pressure.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; proactive in seeking clarification when needed.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.

• Flexible working hours.

• Opportunities for remote work.

• A supportive team environment that prioritizes learning and growth.

• Access to state-of-the-art technology.

• Bonus opportunities.

• Equity options.