Senior Network Engineer / Network Automation EngineerPreferred Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Preferred Certification: CCNPRequired Skills, Experience & Abilities:5+ years of network engineering experienceLayer 2/Layer 3 switching (VLANs, VRRP, MC-LAG, STP, VTP, PortChannel, and routing protocols such as OSPF/BGP)Network design and troubleshooting in enterprise environmentsHands-on experience with network automation tools, such as:Demonstrated proficiency in Python, Ansible, or similar scripting/automation frameworksREST APIs and network programmability conceptsFamiliarity with major networking platforms (e.g., Dell, Cisco, Arista, Juniper)Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network security fundamentalsRole: 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:Design, configure, and maintain Wireless Access Points and Wireless ControllersDesign, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, with a focus on Layer 2/Layer 3 switching technologiesDevelop and implement network automation solutions to streamline provisioning, configuration, and troubleshootingManage and optimize network performance, availability, and security across data center and campus environmentsAutomate routine network operations using scripting and orchestration toolsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to support network integration and deployment effortsTroubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysisMaintain up-to-date network documentation, diagrams, and operational proceduresParticipate in change management, incident response, and continuous improvement initiativesTechnical 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.**