Start date: ASAP
Duration: 6-month contract
Location: 1-2 days in London office, 3-4 days remote
Rate: £600 per day inside ir35
Summary
Our client, in the Higher Education space, are looking to hire three hybrid Network Automation Engineers/DevOps Engineers for a new program of work that will span across the next 6 months.
Responsibilities & Skills
- Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible and GitHub.
- Automate provisioning and configuration of network infrastructure (e.g., firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, SD-WAN).
- Development of reusable patterns, modules, templates, and playbooks that ensure consistency, auditability, and rapid service enablement.
- Ideally Higher Education/University experience
- Agile, SAFe
- More of a consultative Network person
- Automate functions
- Work with Solution Architects to flesh out the HLD, LLD, and then deliver that
- Network background and a DevOps background
- We will be looking for examples of where you have delivered automations in similar large scale environments
- Demonstrative experience of taking ownership of a feature, design, and then deliver it
- Terraform, Ansible & GitHub
- Network Automation Engineer with DevOps experience
- Understand network architecture
- Develop patterns (object code)
- Creating re-usable code
- Understand micro segmentation, firewalling (Fortinet & Aruba) - no cisco, etc
- Mostly AWS & Azure
- Python or React
