Network Automation
15 hours ago
Warwickshire
Role : Network Automation Architect Location : Belfast Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced DevOps Automation engineer to join core network automation team. This is a pivotal role focused on enhancing automation, standardization and operational efficiency across a complex, highly secure global network infrastructure. You will play a critical role in designing and delivering automation solutions using Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), enabling seamless service provisioning and real-time configuration management across multi-vendor environments. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the design, development and deployment of services with Cisco NSO., • Automate provisioning and configuration of critical network infrastructure supporting trading platforms, data centers and enterprise connectivity., • Integrate NSO with existing systems including network inventory, security and management platforms (e.g. Nautobot, HashiCorp Vault, Cisco ISE, Splunk)., • Contribute to NSO containerization, pipeline development and automation testing frameworks., • Work closely with network architects and cybersecurity teams to ensure automated changes comply with internal security and compliance policies., • Act as a subject matter expert and mentor junior automation engineers., • Participate in architectural planning and roadmap development for next-generation network automation initiatives., • Ensure high availability and performance of NSO platforms. Key Experience and Skills: • Hands-on experience with Cisco NSO in complex, multi-vendor environments., • Strong experience with YANG modelling, XML, Java and/or Python service packages., • Experience with Cisco pyATS as an automation testing framework., • Proficient with Linux systems, scripting and troubleshooting., • Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines and tools like Docker, OpenShift and Harness., • A good understanding of enterprise IP networking, routing protocols/technologies (BGP, MPLS, VXLAN etc.) and routing/switching platforms from Cisco and Arista., • Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery teams. Benefits: You will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, training, and development, as well as an exciting career within a fast paced and dynamic business. The benefits include; • · Contributory pension, • · Extra holiday purchase, • · Life insurance policy Wipro is an advocate for positive change and conscious inclusion. As a global employer, we strive to create a diverse Wipro family by remaining committed to the development of our culture, diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants are welcome.