Novia Infotech · 20 hours ago
Network Automation Engineer
Novia Infotech is seeking a Network Automation Engineer to support an automation framework. This role focuses on automating multi-step device upgrades and validation workflows, ensuring security compliance and operational reliability.
Responsibilities
Support an automation framework
Automating multi-step device upgrades and validation workflows across large-scale environments
Helping ensure security compliance, software consistency, and operational reliability
Work at the intersection of infrastructure automation, software orchestration, and systems integration
Contributing to automation that drives real-world device changes across the enterprise
Qualification
Required
Strong foundational networking knowledge, covering routing, switching, VLANs, VRFs, NAT, and high availability design. (3+ years)
Hands on experience with Cisco networking gear (Arista, F5 BIGIP, and Palo Alto experience is a plus)
Proficiency in Python for network automation, Hands-on including API interactions, JSON/YAML handling, and Jinja2 templating. (3+ years)
Advanced Ansible expertise, including playbooks, roles, and vendor-specific collections. (3+ years)
Strong Linux command-line skills applicable to network and automation workflows
Experience working with REST APIs and vendor-specific SDKs
Experience using Django to build internal tools or automation dashboards
Ability to produce clear technical documentation, including well written code comments
Solid understanding of GitLab workflows, CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with Docker and container-based development workflows
Preferred
Experience using Forward Networks for intent-based analysis and network state validation across complex environments
Handson familiarity with pyATS/Genie, including testbed creation, automated network validation, and Cisco configuration/state verification workflows
Practical experience with Nornir, leveraging its parallel, Python-native automation framework for scalable, multivendor network automation tasks
Understanding and application of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, including version-controlled configurations, declarative automation, and repeatable, pipeline-driven network deployments
Company
Novia Infotech
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase