Senior Network Automation Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted: today

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Network Automation Engineer

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Join our Infrastructure Engineering team as a Senior Network Automation Engineer, where you will design and implement software tools to automate network configuration and management. You’ll work with Python and Go to develop robust automation solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing systems and APIs like RESTCONF and NETCONF. Key responsibilities include driving Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives using Terraform, maintaining IaC scripts in Git, and ensuring compliance with security policies. This role requires deep knowledge of networking concepts and hands-on experience with configuration management tools such as Nornir and Ansible, alongside familiarity with multiple network operating systems from vendors like Cisco and Juniper. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of relevant experience and strong problem-solving skills to mentor peers and collaborate effectively across teams.

Skills

Python Go Terraform Nornir Ansible Git RESTCONF NETCONF CI/CD MPLS BGP OSPF EIGRP Cisco IOS/NX-OS Juniper Junos Arista EOS Palo Alto PAN-OS Linux Bash scripting

What you'll do

Develop and maintain a comprehensive network automation strategy aligned with organizational goals.
Design and implement robust, scalable automation solutions for diverse network environments.
Integrate new automation tools and frameworks to support infrastructure management using Python and Go.
Ensure seamless integration of automation solutions with existing systems and APIs.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles using Terraform to manage network resources.
Develop automated monitoring and reporting solutions for network health and performance.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for automation system designs, configurations, and operational processes.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on automation and scripting.
Proficiency in Python and Go for automation, using tools like Netmiko, NAPALM, Paramiko.
Extensive experience with configuration management tools such as Nornir, Ansible, Salt, Puppet.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform for network provisioning.
Deep understanding of core networking concepts and protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs.
Experience interacting with network devices via APIs (RESTCONF, NETCONF), SNMP, and other interfaces.

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