Python Automation Validation Engineer

Multiple Openings - Network Automation / Security / SD-WAN

Location :

• Network Automation - Python Architect : Open to non-local; candidates from nearby states willing to relocate
• Network Security - Cisco ASA / Checkpoint : Local profiles only
• Network - SD-WAN DevOps : Local profiles only

Type : C2C / W2

Experience : 12+ Years

Domain : BFSI (Highly Regulated Environment)

Network Automation - Python Architect

Key Skills : Python, Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI / CD, Cisco DNAC / NSO / vManage, API Integration (REST / NETCONF / YANG / gRPC), IaC, GitOps, NetBox / Nautobot, Compliance-as-Code, ServiceNow / JIRA APIs.

Nice to Have : Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka / RabbitMQ, Batfish / pyATS / Nornir, DevNet, Terraform.

Network Security - Cisco ASA / Checkpoint

Key Skills : Cisco ASA, Checkpoint, SSE / SASE (Prisma / Zscaler / Fortinet), SWG / CASB / ZTNA, Identity-aware access (SAML / OAuth), Threat Protection, SSL Decryption, VPN / SD-WAN security, SIEM / SOAR, Cloud Security (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform).

Nice to Have : Zscaler certifications, AWS / Azure Security, CISSP / CCSP.

Network - SD-WAN DevOps

Key Skills : Cisco Viptela, Fortinet SD-WAN, VMware VeloCloud, Silver Peak; BGP / OSPF; QoS; ZTP; Cloud on-ramp (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform); IPSec / IKEv2; HA / Failover; WAN Optimization; Python / Ansible / API automation; Monitoring / Telemetry.

Nice to Have : SASE / SSE integration, ITIL, NetDevOps / CI-CD.