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Network Automation Engineer - Architect

TEKsystems
$67.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Kansas, Overland Park
Jul 29, 2025
Description Key Responsibilities Design and lead the automation architecture for Day 1 and Day 2 operations across telco cloud and containerized platforms (e.g., OpenShift, Kubernetes, OpenStack) Develop and maintain declarative infrastructure and application automation pipelines using tools such as Ansible Automation Platform, Terraform, GitOps (ArgoCD), and Event-Driven Ansible (EDA) Implement closed-loop automation and remediation workflows integrated with observability stacks (Prometheus, Loki, Jaeger, Instana, etc.) Automate CNF onboarding, configuration, scaling, monitoring, and healing processes Define and enforce automation standards, best practices, runbooks, and reusable modules Lead integration with network orchestration systems, OSS/BSS interfaces, and service assurance platforms Work closely with SRE and NOC teams to identify and automate high-impact Day 2 incident patterns (e.g., RCA, VF rebind, node drain, cert renewal) Contribute to AI/ML-based predictive automation strategies and policy-based enforcement Mentor junior automation engineers and serve as technical lead across projects Skills* devops, Cloud Operations, Telcom, Application Support, AMF, SMF, IMS, PCF, Linux, openshift, Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, ServiceNow AIOps, Red Hat Top Skills Details devops,Cloud Operations,Telcom,Application Support,AMF,SMF,IMS,PCF,Linux,openshift,Prometheus,Grafana,Kibana,ServiceNow AIOps,Red Hat Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with event-driven automation, EDA rule engines, or AI-Ops platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Moogsoft, IBM AIOps, Dynatrace) Exposure to security automation (e.g., cert lifecycle, RBAC drift detection) Familiarity with policy-as-code frameworks (Kyverno, OPA) and compliance automation Participation in TM Forum, Linux Foundation, or CNTT/Anuket initiatives Experience with multi-cloud telco infrastructure (AWS Wavelength, Azure for Operators, Google Distributed Cloud Edge) Experience Level* Entry Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $67.00 - $67.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Overland Park,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.