Engineering Iii Specialist-network Engineer

Verizon Communications

Hybrid
Strong python coding experience for network automation
Knowledge of restconf/netconf apis and automation libraries
Solid understanding of routing and switching principles
Verizon is seeking a Network Automation Engineer who will bridge traditional network operations and advanced automation, focusing on monitoring and enhancing network performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Python and network engineering, with an emphasis on automation and data analysis

Job Summary

  • This role acts as a high-level technical scout bridging traditional network operations with advanced automation strategies.
  • You will utilize modern AI coding tools to rapidly prototype and deploy robust network utilities while monitoring alarm data.
  • The position requires working a hybrid schedule with overlap into US day shifts for collaboration with the global team.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Verizon is seeking a Network Automation Engineer who will bridge traditional network operations and advanced automation, focusing on monitoring and enhancing network performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Python and network engineering, with an emphasis on automation and data analysis.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong Python coding experience for network automation
  • Knowledge of RESTCONF/NETCONF APIs and automation libraries
  • Solid understanding of routing and switching principles
  • Ability to leverage Generative AI tools for development
  • Experience analyzing complex high-volume datasets

Nice-to-have

  • Active CCNA, CCNP, or Cisco DevNet certifications
  • Multi-vendor experience with Optical, Packet, TDM stacks
  • Familiarity with NMC operations and ticketing systems
  • Track record of collaborating with distributed global teams
  • Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or four years equivalent experience
  • CCNA or CCNP level networking knowledge
  • Willingness to work US time zone overlaps

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter