At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain network automation solutions using Python and Ansible.
- Company: Join a specialist network engineering consultancy focused on growth and innovation.
- Benefits: Up to £75,000 salary, 10% annual bonus, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Collaborate with experts and enjoy strong technical progression in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Work on exciting enterprise projects and enhance your network automation skills.
- Qualifications: Strong networking background with Python and Ansible experience.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Keen to join a company that champions growth and development?
Join a specialist network engineering consultancy delivering integrated networking, security, and infrastructure solutions through trusted technology partnerships.
The organisation provides end-to-end services, from consultancy and solution design to implementation and ongoing support, helping customers build modern, reliable IT environments.
This company is seeking a Network Automation Engineer to join its growing engineering team.
This opportunity is ideal for a networking professional with automation experience who wants to deliver enterprise networking, data centre, and cloud projects while developing automation solutions that improve infrastructure consistency and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain network automation solutions using Python
- Automate network configuration and deployment using Ansible
- Work alongside Network Consultants on enterprise projects
- Build and improve infrastructure automation workflows
- Support enterprise networking and infrastructure transformation projects
- Produce reusable automation scripts and playbooks
- Work across customer environments to improve operational efficiency
- Collaborate with technical teams on project delivery and innovation
Skills/Must Have
- Strong enterprise networking background
- Commercial Python experience
- Hands-on Ansible experience
- Routing and switching knowledge
- Experience automating network infrastructure
- Comfortable working in project environments
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Desirable Skills
- Cisco enterprise networking
- Network APIs and REST APIs
- Git or version control systems
- Infrastructure as Code
- Net Box
- Terraform
- Data centre networking
Benefits
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants on technically challenging projects while continuing to develop network automation expertise and hands-on experience with enterprise networking technologies
- 10% annual bonus
- Hybrid working, average 2-3 days per week in London
- Project-based work, no BAU support focus
- Strong technical progression
- Modern enterprise networking and automation technologies
- Salary
- Up to £75,000 basic salary
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Network Automation Engineer - Consultancy employer: Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited
Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. With a focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement, particularly in cutting-edge areas like network automation and cloud technologies. Our competitive salary package and commitment to solving complex engineering challenges make us an attractive choice for talented individuals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited Recruitment Team