Network Automation Engineer

Your job:

• Design, deploy and maintain LAN, WAN, WLAN (Ect. Cisco or Meraki) infrastructure (switching, routing)
• Implement and maintain network automation to provision devices, apply configurations, manage changes and collect telemetry using tools such as Ansible, Python or similar
• Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) for network components and cloud-network integration (VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups).Integrate network monitoring and observability: collect, analyze and act on telemetry (SNMP, streaming telemetry, NetFlow), use tools such as Grafana, ELK or commercial NMS
• Implement configuration management, version control and CI/CD pipelines for network changes (GitLab or similar).Perform troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of complex network incidents across physical, virtual and cloud environments
• Support cloud networking across AWS, Azure: hybrid connectivity, transit architectures and cloud-native network services
• Provide capacity planning, performance tuning and participate in architecture reviews and projects

Your qualification:

• Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering (enterprise or service provider)
• Demonstrable experience automating network operations using at least one of: Ansible, Python, Terraform, or similar tools
• Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols: BGP, EIGRP, VLANs, STP, VRF, MPLS and VPN technologies (GRE/IPsec)
• Experience with network management and observability tools (Cisco Catalyst Center, SNMP, NetFlow, streaming telemetry and others), and monitoring (Grafana, or comparable)
• Practical experience with cloud networking in AWS/Azure (VPC/VNet design, hybrid connectivity)
• Familiar with IaC and CI/CD practices (Terraform, Git, GitLab)
• Experience with version control (Git) and configuration management workflows
• English fluency

Nice to have:

• Certifications: Cisco (CCNA/CCNP/CCIE/DevNet), or CompTIA Network+, AWS/Azure networking, Linux/Redhat  certs
• Experience with SD-WAN, SDN controllers, intent-based networking

Your benefits at a glance:

Working model: hybrid, 2 day/ week in office
Culture: people-focused, strong team spirit
Growth: trainings, global  projects, expert collaboration
Global Network: multiple cultures, language practice, business trips
Additional: engaging events & sports, modern office, free parking. perks.lt app
 
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