Job Title: Network Automation Engineer
Experience: 58 Years
Location: Singapore
Employment Type: 12 Months Contract (renewable)
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Network Automation Engineer with at least 5 years of handson experience in enterprise networking, network automation, and SDN technologies. The ideal candidate will design, develop, validate, and maintain automation solutions that adhere to industry best practicesspanning Cisco NXOS/Catalyst platforms.
This role requires expertise in automation frameworks, scripting, network provisioning, troubleshooting workflows, and NXOS/Catalyst operational tooling.
Key Responsibilities
Network Automation & Development
- Design, build, and maintain network automation frameworks to streamline provisioning, configuration, compliance, and lifecycle operations.
- Develop automation using Python, Ansible, REST/NETCONF/NMI APIs, and YAML.
- Implement InfrastructureasCode using:
- Ansible Tower / AWX
- GitLab repositories
- Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
- CyberArk Vault for secure credential and secrets handling.
- Establish coding standards, documentation practices, and reusable automation modules.
Architecture, Governance & Best Practices
- Translate business requirements into scalable network automation architecture.
- Define automation governance, templates, naming standards, and deployment guidelines.
- Conduct code reviews and enforce security, compliance, and audit rules.
- Recommend enhancements and assess emerging technologies.
Experience in the following Network automation:
NXOS & Catalyst Deployment
- Provision devices using provided templates:
- Interfaces, VLANs, IPs, hardening constructs
- HSRP, LACP portchannels
- ACLs
- Static & dynamic routing (OSPF/BGP)
- Perform automated validation and compliance checks.
Network Health Monitoring, Logs & Troubleshooting
- Automated health checks (fabric topology, device status, endpoint connectivity).
- Fault detection & remediation for NX-OS/Catalyst
- Collect diagnostic logs & performance data for RCA.
- Automate network devices backup with version control.
Required Qualifications
- At least 5 years of enterprise networking & automation experience.
- Proficiency with:
- Ansible, YAML, Python
- Ansible Tower / AWX
- GitLab version control
- Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
EA License # 14C6941
