Network Automation Specialist

2 months ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Flint UK Technology Services Full time
Job Description

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 3 months rolling

Location: Remote

Pay Rate: TBC Inside IR35

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Automation Specialist to work on innovative network automation projects. This role involves ensuring the quality and reliability of our systems. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Robot Framework, Python, and network automation testing, as well as hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement automated test cases for network automation solutions, leveraging the Robot Framework and Python.
  • Test network automation workflows and ensure the optimal performance of telecommunications networks.
  • Collaborate with network engineers, developers, and other teams to define and execute comprehensive testing strategies.
  • Work with Kubernetes and Docker to test network services and applications in containerized environments.
  • Automate test cases for various network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, VLANs) and ensure adherence to industry standards.
  • Troubleshoot, identify, and resolve network automation issues, reporting results and improvements.
  • Continuously enhance testing methodologies and processes for efficient and reliable outcomes.
  • Provide detailed feedback and documentation on network performance and testing outcomes to key stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Network Automation Specialist in the telecommunications industry.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Robot Framework and Python for developing and executing automated tests.
  • Strong understanding of network automation tools and protocols such as Ansible, Netmiko, TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, VLANs, etc.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker for testing in containerized environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native networking and orchestration environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) is desirable.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex network issues.
  • Strong communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and deliver on tight timelines.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks independently in a fast-paced contract environment.

About Flint UK Technology Services:

We are a leading provider of technology services, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to our clients. Our team of experts is passionate about staying ahead of the curve, and we are committed to providing the best possible service to our clients.



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