Network Automation Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by OpticoreIT
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Newbury, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Network Automation Engineer role at Opticore IT involves leveraging strong Python scripting skills to deliver network automation solutions within a SCRUM team. The position is based in Newbury and focuses on transforming scripts into an enterprise-level automation framework. The role also includes coaching junior staff and collaborating with technical customers to ensure high coding standards. This opportunity is part of a consultancy that operates across various sectors, including Finance and Telecommunications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage and work as part of a SCRUM delivery team.
- Work with the architectural function to define the approach to transformation of single scripts into an enterprise level automation solution.
- Engage and work with highly technical customers.
- Develop python code to high, enterprise level standards.
- Utilise your skills and experience to coach junior members of staff to improve on their code quality.
- If necessary, work to configure CI/CD pipelines.
Key Skills:
- Python language coding skills.
- Understanding of BASH scripts.
- Experience working within an agile / SCRUM team.
- Knowledge of strong security principles and implementations.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Newbury
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Opticore IT are currently searching for a Network Automation Engineer with strong experience in scripting with Python to assist in the delivery of network automation to the business. You'll join our excelling team, based in the Newbury. Opticore IT is a specialist Network Engineer and Project Management consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within fast-paced, challenging environments across our client base spanning multiple sectors including Finance, Broadcast Media, Telecommunications and more. This is an exciting opportunity to help deliver a newly defined automation framework and automation modules within this framework from a network perspective. This project involves a full transformation of the scripts rather than just a simple translation.
What you'll be doing:
- Engage and work as part of a SCRUM delivery team.
- Work with the architectural function to define the approach to transformation of single scripts into an enterprise level automation solution.
- Engage and work with highly technical customers.
- Develop python code to high, enterprise level standards.
- Utilise your skills and experience to coach junior members of staff to improve on their code quality.
- If necessary, work to configure CI/CD pipelines.
What you'll bring:
- Python language coding skills.
- Understanding of BASH scripts.
- Experience working within an agile / SCRUM team.
- Knowledge of strong security principles and implementations.
Diversity: At Opticore IT we embrace diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We actively recruit for an inclusive and diverse workforce and as such, want to ensure we do everything we can to support your application. We want you to feel empowered to let us know if you require any adjustments to be made with your application or interview process so please speak to our recruitment team.