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HCL America Inc.

Sr Tech Lead python,cloud,microservices

HCL America Inc., Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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We are looking for Python Ansible Consultat with Network Automation. Title: Python Ansible Consultant with Network Automation Locations: Southlake, TX

(primary) or

Tampa, FL

(secondary) Experience: 7 years Customer Domain: Networking Skills:- Python, Ansible (primary), Networking, Automation, Telco cloud (secondary), Data Center (good to have) Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain

Python scripts

and

Ansible playbooks

to automate network and Telco Cloud infrastructure tasks. Automate

configuration ,

provisioning , and

lifecycle management

of physical and virtual network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) and

network functions

(VNFs, CNFs). Support automation of telecom services in

OpenStack ,

Kubernetes ,

OpenShift

environments. Integrate automation solutions with

SDN/NFV platforms , orchestration layers, and

CI/CD pipelines . Collaborate with network engineering, cloud operations, and DevOps teams to deliver

reliable, secure, and scalable

network services. Ensure compliance with

security

and

operational

policies through

automated compliance checks

and remediation. Maintain thorough

documentation

of automation frameworks, workflows, and network configurations. 5 years

of experience in network automation, preferably in telecom or service provider environments. Proficient in

Python

for network scripting and automation tasks. Experience with

Ansible

(including roles, inventories, and playbook development). Knowledge of

network protocols

(BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, VPNs, IPv4/IPv6). Experience with Telco Cloud platform like

OpenStack, Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes Exposure to

NFV

and

SDN

concepts and tools (ONAP, OSM, Open Daylight). Familiar with network automation framework like

Netmiko, NAPALM, RESTCONF, gNMI . Familiar with

REST API. Experience working with multi-vendor hardware ( Cisco, Juniper, Arista ). Comfortable in

Linux

environment & familiar with CLI-based tooling. Proficient in

Git

and

CI/CD

tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI. Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of 5G network architecture, including vRAN, O-RAN, and 5G core functions.

Experience with containerized network functions (CNFs) and cloud-native principles (microservices, service mesh).

Understanding of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and experience with tools such as Terraform.

Familiarity with network monitoring and telemetry tools (SNMP, NetFlow, Prometheus).

Certifications such as:

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation

Linux Foundation CKA or CKAD

Cisco DevNet, ETSI NFV, or equivalent.

HCLTech is not the employer for this role. This work is contracted through a third-party whose employees provides services to HCLTech and/or its clients. Candidates interested in applying for this Contract opportunity must have a valid work authorization to work in the United States. We do not accept agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Candidates who are currently employed by a client of HCLTech may not be eligible for consideration, as decided on an individualized basis depending upon business considerations. The expected pay range for this contract assignment is shown above with the Job details. The exact pay rate will vary based on skills, experience, and location and will be determined by the third-party employer. HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.

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