Remote Position
[Remote] Cloud Network Automation Engineer
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Applicantz is seeking a Senior Network DevOps Engineer to transform traditional network operations into a fully automated, cloud-driven, self-healing infrastructure platform. The role focuses on designing, automating, monitoring, and operating enterprise networks across data centers, cloud environments, SD-WAN/SASE platforms, wireless infrastructures, and security domains, with an emphasis on AI-driven operations and infrastructure automation.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop network automation frameworks using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and APIs
- Build Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions for enterprise networking and security platforms
- Automate provisioning, configuration, validation, compliance checks, and remediation workflows
- Develop reusable automation modules, SDKs, and API integrations
- Implement GitOps workflows for network and security infrastructure changes
- Create self-service network automation capabilities for internal engineering teams
- Design and operate cloud networking solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Automate management of:
- VPC/VNET architectures
- Transit Gateways
- Cloud Firewalls
- Load Balancers
- DNS Services
- VPN Connectivity
- Direct Connect / ExpressRoute
- Implement multi-cloud networking standards and governance
- Automate firewall policy lifecycle management
- Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines
- Develop compliance validation frameworks
- Automate risk analysis and security posture assessments
- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams on Zero Trust initiatives
- Build enterprise observability solutions using:
- Grafana
- Prometheus
- InfluxDB
- ELK Stack
- Splunk
- Dynatrace
- OpenTelemetry
- Create dashboards, alerts, health checks, and performance analytics
- Develop network telemetry pipelines and operational intelligence platforms
- Design AI-assisted operational workflows
- Develop integrations with:
- LLMs
- RAG platforms
- AI Agents
- ChatOps platforms
- Build intelligent troubleshooting and incident response automation
- Implement predictive analytics and anomaly detection solutions
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Implement automated testing frameworks
- Integrate security scanning into deployment workflows
- Establish engineering standards and best practices
- Drive platform reliability initiatives across infrastructure services
Skills
- Highly skilled
- Deep expertise in networking, software development, cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, observability, and AI-driven operations
- 1. Agentic AI development
- 2. DevOps (Python, Ansible, CI/ CD)
- 3. AWS AgentCore
- 4. Cloud networking
Benefits
- Remote contract role
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