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Network Automation Engineer III

Itential, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Itential Description Network Automation Engineer III | Senior Solutions Expert Location : Remote US | Atlanta Office Job Type : Full-time Lead Complex Network Automation Transformations. Ready to tackle the most challenging network automation projects in the industry? As a Network Automation Engineer III, you''ll design and implement sophisticated solutions while mentoring junior engineers. This senior role combines deep technical expertise with customer leadership and strategic thinking. Your Impact at Itential : In this senior role, you''ll lead our most complex customer implementations, designing solutions that transform multi-domain network operations. You''ll serve as the technical expert on projects involving firewall automation, load balancer orchestration, cloud network integration, and compliance automation. Beyond hands-on development, you''ll mentor junior engineers and collaborate with architects on solution design. Your deep multi-domain knowledge will help customers achieve ROI through automation. You''ll influence our product roadmap with field insights and represent Itential''s technical excellence in customer engagements.

Technologies You''ll Lead

Complex multi-domain orchestration architectures

Advanced Python automation frameworks

Enterprise-scale Ansible deployments

Terraform infrastructure as code implementations

Integration with Palo Alto, F5, Cisco, Arista ecosystems

ServiceNow, Infoblox, NetBox enterprise platforms

Cloud-native networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)

What Makes You Our Senior Expert

Core Skills We Need : 5+ years leading network automation initiatives; expert-level Python, Ansible, and API development; proven track record with enterprise automation projects; deep multi-vendor and multi-domain expertise; outstanding client communication and leadership abilities; Bachelor''s degree (or equivalent experience) in technical field

Bonus Points For : Itential Platform expertise; cloud architecture certifications; experience leading technical teams; published thought leadership in automation

Why Senior Engineers Thrive at Itential As a senior engineer at Itential, you''ll lead transformational projects for major enterprises while shaping the next generation of automation engineers. Your expertise will be recognized and valued as you work on cutting-edge solutions. We offer flexibility in work arrangements, supporting your preferred balance between remote work and office collaboration. You''ll have direct influence on product development and industry best practices. The senior-level compensation reflects your expertise and impact on our most strategic customer engagements.

What''s In It For You

Highly competitive senior-level compensation

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement planning

PTO and ultimate work location flexibility

Leadership opportunities and mentorship responsibilities

Up to 25% travel for strategic engagements

Ready to Lead Network Automation Transformations?

If you''re passionate about designing solutions that revolutionize enterprise infrastructure and want to work with a team that values innovation, leadership, and impact, we should talk. Apply now and let''s discuss how you''ll help unlock the true potential of network automation for enterprises worldwide.

We believe diverse perspectives drive the best outcomes. If you''re excited about this role but don''t check every box, we still want to hear from you!

This is a direct hire position. No third parties, recruiters, or staffing firms accepted.

Equal Employment Opportunity : Itential provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements Required Qualifications Education

Bachelor''s degree in information technology, telecommunication, computer science, a related field, or relevant experience required

Experience

5+ years in Network Automation required

Skills & Competencies

Proficiency in Ansible, Linux, Python scripting, Jinja2, REST APIs, JSON, SSH

Understanding of network devices and configurations across Firewalls, switches, routers, cloud networks, load balancers, etc., with vendors such as Palo Alto, F5, Cisco, Arista

Familiar with infrastructure and change management platforms such as Infoblox, NetBox, ServiceNow

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively work with clients

Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach in identifying and delivering automation opportunities

Strong organizational skills with a commitment to delivering quality solutions

Technical Requirements

Confluence, Jira, Git, Pipelines

Certifications/Licenses

None required

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced certifications in networking or automation technologies

Knowledge of Terraform and cloud networking environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Hands-on experience with the Itential Platform

Experience leading customer implementations and technical workshops

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