At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a large-scale network automation project and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at the forefront of network automation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and opportunity for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with immediate interviews and potential for long-term impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of automation while collaborating with top engineers and stakeholders.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in network automation, Ansible, Python, and CI/CD pipelines.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.
We are looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to play a key role in a large-scale network automation programme. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll shape the direction of the project and deliver high-quality automation solutions. This is not just a delivery role. You will be a core part of the project, influencing how automation is built and deployed, while working closely with engineers and stakeholders across the programme.
Key responsibilities:
- Designing and developing automation using Ansible and Python in production environments
- Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to support reliable and repeatable deployments
- Working across network platforms including Cisco, Fortinet, and F5
- Acting as a technical lead within the team and shaping delivery
- Supporting training and knowledge transfer to ensure long-term capability is built
What we're looking for:
- Strong background in network automation, ideally from a network engineering foundation
- 5+ years' experience with Ansible in production environments
- 5+ years' experience using Python for automation and integration
- Experience managing and building CI/CD pipelines
- Hands-on experience with Cisco, Fortinet, and F5 technologies
- Comfortable working directly with stakeholders and playing a visible role in the project
Desirables:
- Experience in regulated sectors
If this sounds like a good fit, apply now as interviews commence imminently!
Senior Automation Engineer in London employer: Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
At Oscar Associates, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Senior Automation Engineer in the West Midlands, you'll benefit from a hybrid working model, competitive daily rates, and opportunities for professional growth while contributing to impactful network automation projects. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages knowledge sharing, ensuring you thrive in your career.
Contact Details:
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Recruitment Team