Network Automation Engineer

Raas Infotek is seeking a highly skilled Network Automation Engineer to join their infrastructure team. The role involves transforming manual infrastructure processes into automated workflows using tools like Ansible and Python, while also managing Linux-based systems and troubleshooting network issues.

Responsibilities:

• Automate Everything: Design, develop, and maintain automation workflows for network provisioning, configuration, and testing
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use Ansible and Python to manage and scale our network infrastructure, ensuring consistency across environments
• System Administration: Manage and optimize Linux-based systems (RHEL/Ubuntu/CentOS) that host our critical services
• Network Management: Support and troubleshoot network protocols, VLANs, and connectivity issues within an automated framework
• Database Support: Perform basic administration and integration tasks for both relational (SQL) and non-relational (MongoDB) databases to support internal tooling
• Monitoring & Optimization: Build dashboards and alerts to ensure high availability and performance of the automated infrastructure

Requirements:

• Expert-level experience with Ansible (playbooks, roles, and Galaxy)
• Proficiency in Python for automation scripts and API integrations
• Deep knowledge of Linux internals, CLI, and shell scripting (Bash)
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VPNs, and Load Balancing
• Hands-on experience with SQL (Postgres/MySQL) and MongoDB