Automation Network Engineer (DDI)

Job Title:

Automation Network Engineer (DDI)

Location:

Westlake, TX / Merrimack, NH / Durham, NC (Hybrid)

Duration:

6 Months Contract (Extendable) Job Summary Our Client is seeking an Automation Network Engineer to design, develop, and support DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) infrastructure automation across hybrid environments. This role focuses on improving network service delivery through automation, scalability, and reliability . You will work with enterprise network teams to automate Infoblox-based DDI systems and support cloud + on-prem environments. Key Responsibilities Design and support DDI infrastructure (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) Develop and maintain automation for network services Work with Infoblox platform (core responsibility) Build automation using Python and Ansible Support hybrid cloud and on-prem network environments Troubleshoot DNS and network-related issues Improve network service delivery through automation Participate in on-call and incident support rotation Collaborate with infrastructure and cloud teams Required Skills (MUST HAVE) Strong experience with Infoblox / DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) Hands-on Python scripting for automation Experience with Ansible / Ansible Tower Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking Experience in network troubleshooting (DNS, IP resolution issues) Experience with Linux/Unix environments Exposure to AWS or Azure networking Experience working in hybrid (on-prem + cloud) environments Nice to Have ServiceNow (SNOW) automation experience Load balancing exposure Network certifications (CCNA, CCNP, etc.) Agile methodology experience