Position Details
Network Automation Engineer Apply
Title: Network Automation Engineer
Location: Bethpage, NY (Day 1 on-site)
Duration: 6+ months
Implementation Partner: Infosys
End Client: To be disclosed
JD:
Minimum Years of Experience: 7+ Years
Location: Bethpage, NY (Day 1 on-site)
Duration: 6+ months
Implementation Partner: Infosys
End Client: To be disclosed
JD:
Minimum Years of Experience: 7+ Years
Primary Skills/Experience:
- Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting routing and switching protocols, including:
- Spine & Leaf
- VxLAN, EVPN, MPLS, LDP, BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, L2 VPN, and L3VPN
- Experience in networking operations with a strong emphasis on network automation and DevOps practices
- Hands-on experience with network automation tools (e.g., Ansible), CI/CD pipelines, and scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.)
Application of Primary Skills/Experience:
- Routing Protocols: Explain the difference between OSPF and BGP routing protocols, including their use cases and key characteristics.
- Troubleshooting: Describe the process of troubleshooting a network issue where a specific host cannot reach the internet, including the steps and tools you would use.
- VLANs: Explain what VLANs are and how they improve network performance and security.
- Network Segmentation: Describe the concept of network segmentation and its benefits in a corporate network environment.
- EVPN Implementation: Understand the differences in implementing EVPN (MPLS or VxLAN).
- MPLS Signaling: Knowledge of MPLS signaling and implementation (LDP vs RSVP vs SR).
- Automation CI/CD Pipeline: Describe the process of setting up a CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, including the steps for integrating automated testing and deployment.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Explain the concept of IaC and discuss its benefits in a DevOps environment.
- Network Automation (Python/Ansible): Describe the role of Python/Ansible in automating network configurations, including a common use case.
Secondary Skills/Experience:
- Experience with firewall rules, IPSEC Tunnel, and Site-to-Site VPN configurations
- Familiarity with multi-vendor environments (Cisco, Juniper, Arista), ensuring interoperability and optimal performance
