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The Brixton Group, Inc.

L1 DevOps Engineer

The Brixton Group, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Automation Engineer tojoin our Network Automation Engineering team. In this role, you will drivenetwork automation initiatives, develop scalable solutions, and supportlarge-scale deployments in a dynamic enterprise environment. The idealcandidate will have deep expertise in network automation technologies, apassion for innovation, and the ability to align technical solutions withbusiness objectives.

Responsibilities: 6+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus onnetwork automation. Expert-level proficiency in Python and Ansible for network automationand orchestration. Hands-on experience with:

Designing and managing Python-based automation workflows. APIs (Swagger/FastAPI/MongoDB) for integrating networkautomation solutions. CI/CD pipelines for network automation deployments. Git for version control and collaborative development. Redis for caching and managing real-time network automationdata. Jinja template integration for creating dynamic networkautomation workflows. NetBox for network asset management and documentation. Network security and authentication protocols, including OAuthand SAML Cisco switches/routers and Layer 2/3 configurations forenterprise network environments.

Experience developing configuration management solutions for largescale enterprise networks. Strong understanding of Python workers for automating network tasksand workflows. Proficiency in integrating and managing network automation solutionswith relational databases like PostgreSQL. Ability to design and implement scalable network automationframeworks using Python and Ansible. Experience with enterprise network environments, including hands-onconfiguration and troubleshooting. Strong communication skills to translate technical solutions intobusiness value. Ability to manage multiple projects with effective time managementskills. Self-driven, curious, and eager to learn new network automationtechnologies. Requirements:

Experience with Infoblox for DNS, DHCP, and IP address management(IPAM) in network automation workflows. Familiarity with ServiceNow for integrating network automation with ITservice management (ITSM) processes. Proficiency with SolarWinds for network monitoring, performanceanalysis, and integration with automation scripts. Experience building integrations between network systems, such asconnecting NetBox, ServiceNow, and SolarWinds for streamlinedoperations. Knowledge of network configuration standards and best practices,including automation of VLANs, QoS, and routing protocols. Hands-on experience with Python-based automation for network device configuration (e.g., using libraries like Netmiko or NAPALM). Familiarity with automating network security policies and firewall rules using Python and Ansible. Key Responsibilities:

Network Automation & Software Development:

Develop and deploy network automation solutions in a complex enterprise environment to support business requirements. Maintain strong coding skills and an in-depth understanding of network protocols and network security. Write scripts in languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell to automate network tasks and workflows. Design and manage Python-based automation workflows using Airflow/DAGs and Python workers. Leverage Redis for caching and optimizing real-time network automation processes. Participate in the design, development, integration, and deployment of programmable network solutions. Research, analyze, and recommend new technologies that will benefit the network automation process. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure network automation solutions meet standards of reliability, scalability, and performance.

Solution Delivery & Business Alignment:

Drive end-to-end automation projects from solution design to production deployment. Work closely with cross-functional teams to align automation solutions with business objectives. Troubleshoot and resolve network automation issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Work with vendors to ensure optimal network automation solutions are in place. Support UAT, testing, and production rollouts of network automation solutions. Contribute to strategic automation-as-a-service initiatives to enhance network operations.

CI/CD & DevOps for Network Automation:

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automating network configurations and deployment workflows. Utilize Git for version control and collaborative development of automation scripts. Work with APIs (Swagger/FastAPI) to integrate automation solutions across the network ecosystem. Monitor and report on the performance of network automation solutions to ensure continuous improvement.

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