At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a large-scale network automation programme and deliver high-quality automation solutions.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading tech firm in the West Midlands.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with immediate interviews and potential for long-term impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of network automation while collaborating with top engineers and stakeholders.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in network automation, Ansible, Python, and CI/CD pipeline management.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ 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 Network Automation Engineer in Westminster 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. Our West Midlands location provides a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while engaging in meaningful projects that shape the future of network automation. We are committed to employee growth, providing opportunities for training and development, ensuring our team members thrive both personally and professionally.
Contact Details:
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Recruitment Team
