Network Automation Engineer

Cigna

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Work type: Remote
Location: TX
Salary: $123,500–$205,800 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 14 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Cigna

The Cigna Group is a global health company, rebranded in 2023, that serves over 185 million customer relationships across 30+ countries.

Cigna currently has 86 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,950–$205,800 across 32 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Network Automation Engineer

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The Network Automation Engineer – Python & DevOps joins the Infrastructure Engineering team as a Senior Advisor to automate and improve enterprise network operations. You will use software engineering, Agile, and DevOps practices to build reliable automation solutions that reduce manual work and network incidents. Daily responsibilities include developing network automation solutions using Python, building REST APIs with Django and Django REST Framework, and creating infrastructure-as-code with automated testing. You will maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Ansible, Git, Kubernetes, and Docker. The role involves parsing network device outputs using RegEx and TextFSM, supporting AI frameworks, and managing configuration via Ansible Playbooks. You will solve technical problems by integrating REST and SOAP APIs while ensuring high reliability and efficiency across the IT infrastructure.

Skills

Python Django Django REST Framework Ansible Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Jenkins Git Infrastructure as Code REST APIs SOAP AWS Azure GCP TypeScript Angular Node.js Selenium pytest Postman JSON RegEx TextFSM Agile Scrum Linux Red Hat

What you'll do

Develop network automation solutions and scripts using Python to reduce manual tasks.
Build and support REST APIs using Python, Django, and the Django REST Framework.
Create infrastructure-as-code solutions with automated testing and comprehensive documentation.
Build, maintain, and improve end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Ansible, and Docker.
Develop and manage Ansible Playbooks for configuration management and automation.
Support AI initiatives within the network organization, including AI frameworks and prompts.
Document technical standards, designs, and automation processes for the engineering team.
Resolve infrastructure-related issues and maintain continuous integration tools for code releases.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Business, or equivalent work experience.
4+ years of Python development experience.
3+ years of DevOps experience.
Experience with Python-based network automation, Django, and Django REST Framework.
Experience building end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Ansible, Git, Kubernetes, and Docker.
Experience with Linux, REST/SOAP APIs, and automated testing tools like Selenium or pytest.
Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and AI frameworks.
Experience with Angular and TypeScript (preferred).

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