At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain Python scripts for network automation and improve efficiency.
- Company: Join a large enterprise engineering team in Chester with a hybrid work model.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Collaborate with senior engineers and grow in a dynamic, supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on network operations while enhancing your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in network operations, Python scripting, and a passion for automation.
Network Automation Developer £550 per day | 12-month contract | Chester | Hybrid – 3 days per week We are looking for a Network Automation Developer to join a large enterprise engineering environment, supporting the development and maintenance of automation solutions that improve network efficiency, visibility and incident response. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded engineer with Python and networking experience who wants to develop their expertise within a structured automation team. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain Python-based network automation scripts . Support automation of operational and network infrastructure tasks. Work with REST APIs and JSON to integrate systems and exchange data. Assist with monitoring, alerting and network observability solutions. Troubleshoot automation and infrastructure issues. Follow established engineering standards, designs and operational processes. Work alongside senior automation engineers on defined development tasks and enhancements. Support incident and problem management activities. Contribute to automation initiatives involving CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code . Maintain code and documentation using version control tools such as Git . Essential Experience Strong experience in network operations, automation, scripting or infrastructure support. Good working knowledge of Python , including writing and maintaining scripts. Understanding of enterprise networking including routing, switching, wireless and basic SD-WAN. Experience with REST APIs, JSON and Git . Basic Linux knowledge and troubleshooting experience. Familiarity with monitoring, telemetry and observability concepts. Good communication and collaboration skills. A willingness to learn and develop further in network automation. Experience with Django/Flask, Infrastructure as Code or CI/CD environments would be advantageous. Please apply today to be considered TPBN1_UKTJ
Network Automation Developer employer: MCGREGOR BOYALL ASSOCIATES LIMITED
As a Senior Network Security Engineer at our global financial services firm, you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment that values your expertise and contributions. Join us to be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering secure and resilient network solutions while fostering your career growth.
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