- Only qualified Senior Network Engineer - Network Automation & Infrastructure candidates located near Round Rock, TX are to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence
Preferred Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Required Skills, Experience & Abilities:
- 5+ years of network engineering experience
- Layer 2/Layer 3 switching (VLANs, VRRP, MC-LAG, STP, VTP, PortChannel, and routing protocols such as
OSPF/BGP
)
- Network design and troubleshooting in enterprise environments
- Hands-on experience with network automation tools, such as:
- Demonstrated proficiency in Python, Ansible, or similar scripting/automation frameworks
- REST APIs and network programmability concepts
- Familiarity with major networking platforms (e.g., Dell, Cisco, Arista, Juniper)
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network security fundamentals
Role:
Senior Network Engineer / Network Automation Engineer responsible for designing, managing, troubleshooting, and automating enterprise network infrastructure, including routing, switching, wireless, and network automation using Python/Ansible.
Key Responsibilities - CCNP Level in the following:
- Design, configure, and maintain Wireless Access Points and Wireless Controllers
- Design, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, with a focus on Layer 2/Layer 3 switching technologies
- Develop and implement network automation solutions to streamline provisioning, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Manage and optimize network performance, availability, and security across data center and campus environments
- Automate routine network operations using scripting and orchestration tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support network integration and deployment efforts
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysis
- Maintain up-to-date network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures
- Participate in change management, incident response, and continuous improvement initiatives
Technical Background:
Deep experience with software architecture, API contract design, and data schema rules.
Prompt & Spec Engineering:
Ability to write precise, unambiguous text instructions (PRDs) that Large Language Models (LLMs) can parse without "vibe coding".
Workflow Mastery:
Experience breaking down complex applications into multi-agent systems (e.g., Coordinator, Implementor, and Verifier tasks).
Testing:
Proficiency in automated verification criteria and mapping code back to core specs during pull requests.
- Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
- Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.
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