Network Automation Engineer
Rockville, MD
Experience: 3
Category: Information Technology
Contractor Work Model: Remote
Brand: System One
Compensation Range: 44.00 - 45.00 Per Hour
Job ID: 347423
Date Posted: 03/09/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/l2XprT
Network Automation Engineer
100% REMOTE
Candidates must be able to work without sponsorship
Must be able to obtain USCIS Public Trust clearance
$45/hr W2 (no PTO) or $85K with PTO
System One is seeking a Network Automation Engineer to work for a large government contractor. This is a remote opportunity.
You will play a critical role in enhancing Client's network infrastructure through automation, thereby improving operational efficiency, reliability, and security. This position requires a strong technical background in network engineering coupled with proficiency in scripting and automation tools.
Key Responsibilities:
• Network Automation: Design, develop, and implement network automation solutions using tools like Ansible, Python, or similar scripting languages to streamline network operations, configuration management, and monitoring.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Utilize IaC principles to manage and provision network devices and services, ensuring repeatability, consistency, and scalability.
• Automation Framework: Develop and maintain a robust automation framework that includes testing, validation, and deployment processes.
• Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Implement automated network monitoring tools and dashboards. Use data analytics to proactively identify and resolve network performance issues.
• Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with networking, security, and DevOps teams to understand requirements, provide solutions, and ensure seamless integration of automation initiatives into existing workflows.
• Documentation: Document automation processes, scripts, and configurations thoroughly for future reference and maintenance.
• Security & Compliance: Incorporate security best practices into automation solutions to ensure the protection of sensitive data and adherence to Client's cybersecurity standards.
• Continuous Learning & Improvement: Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in network automation and continuously improve automation solutions based on feedback and new requirements.
Nice to have skills:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. An advanced degree would be advantageous.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in network engineering and at least 1 years in network automation.
• Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.), network devices (routers, switches), and network operating systems (Cisco IOS, NX-OS, etc.).
• Scripting skills in Python, with a good understanding of other languages like Bash, Perl, or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with network automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.), configuration management databases (CMDB), and version control systems (Git).
• Experience with network monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds, etc.) and IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their networking capabilities is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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