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For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change.\nBy combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses.\nFrom prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters.\n We are looking for an accomplished Network Automation & Configuration Engineer with over 15 years of experience in IT infrastructure, automation, and network engineering.\nYou will be responsible for building robust automation workflows, integrating Rundeck with Ansible, and managing a wide range of network and security platforms to ensure smooth and secure operations across the enterprise.\nKey Responsibilities\nRundeck orchestration, and hands-on skills with enterprise-grade network and security devices including Arista, Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper, and Cisco (CCNA level).\nArchitect and implement Rundeck workflows integrated with Ansible for automated operations and self-service capabilities.\nKnowledgeable on Develop, test, and manage Ansible playbooks and roles for system configuration, patching, software deployment, and infrastructure provisioning.\nUnderstanding of Ansible provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment\nLead automation initiatives for configuration management across network and security devices including Arista, Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper, and Cisco platforms.\nEnsure best practices in configuration, versioning, documentation, and environment consistency.\nCollaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to automate manual processes and improve response times.\nManage network configurations and troubleshoot issues in a multi-vendor environment.\nMonitor and maintain Rundeck job performance and logging for auditing and incident resolution.\nAssist with incident response, network change implementations, and post-mortem reviews from a configuration and automation perspective.\nManual Configuration:\nPerform assessment on base-level configurations, updates, and troubleshooting on various network and security platforms including:\nCisco ASA: Firewalls, VPN, access control lists, and NAT configurations.\nBlueCat: DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (IPAM) configurations.\nCheckpoint: Firewall rule creation, VPN setup, and SmartConsole usage.\nArista EOS: Basic routing, VLANs, and Layer 2/3 switch configurations.\nF5 BIG-IP: Load balancing setup, SSL/TLS offloading, and iRules for traffic management.\nCisco IOS and IOS-XE: Router and switch configurations, VLANs, and ACLs.\nJuniper Junos: Routing, switching, and firewall base-level configurations.\nCitrix NetScaler (ADC): Load balancing setup, SSL offloading, and WAF basics.\nCisco NX-OS: Nexus switch configuration for data center environments.\nPalo Alto PAN-OS: Firewall rule setup, VPNs, and security policies.\nVersa (Secure SD-WAN and SASE): SD-WAN setup, routing, and VPN configurations.\nRequired Qualifications\n15+ years of hands-on experience in IT systems, network automation, and configuration management.\nCisco Routing & Switching, Network Security (Palo Alto, Firewall, ASA Firewall),\nF5 LoadBalancer, Cisco (Services Protocols SNMP, SYSLOG, Line VTY, AAA - 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