Network Automation Engineer (Remote) - Systems Integrator

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join a global boutique specialising exclusively in the convergence of identity-driven security and networking. Through advisory, professional, and managed services, the organization helps customers accelerate time to value, achieve greater cyber resilience, and drive lasting business impact. A newly created opportunity exists for a Network Automation Engineer to join a specialist network consultancy with a growing automation practice.

The ideal candidate will build, maintain, and operationalise network automation workflows across enterprise customer environments, with hands-on experience of source of truth and intent-based networking at scale. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today! Responsibilities: Design and build network automation workflows using Ansible, Nautobot, and Jinja templating Implement and maintain IP Fabric as a network source of truth and visibility platform Develop Python scripts to automate network operations, configuration, and validation Work with customers to operationalise network automation, moving from manual processes to scalable, repeatable workflows Maintain and evolve the source of truth, ensuring network inventory and state data is accurate and trusted Contribute to automation ops, monitoring, alerting, and continuous improvement of automated workflows IP Fabric Ansible Nautobot Jinja templating Python Source of truth / intent-based networking Network automation ops Skills/Must Have: Hands-on network automation experience, you've built and delivered this in production, not just in a lab Strong Ansible background, playbooks, roles, and enterprise-scale automation Nautobot experience, network source of truth, IPAM, and DCIM workflows IP Fabric experience, network discovery, visibility, and assurance Python scripting capability, comfortable writing automation tooling from scratch Jinja templating for configuration generation Solid underlying network knowledge, you need to understand what you're automating Based anywhere in the UK, fully remote role Benefits: Fully remote, UK wide Specialist network consultancy with an enterprise customer base Network automation is the direction of travel for the entire industry, get ahead of it properly IP Fabric, Nautobot, and Ansible together is a rare and highly marketable combination Consultancy environment, exposure to multiple customer environments and architectures, not just one estate A business investing seriously in automation capability, you'll help shape how the practice grows Salary: £60,000–£75,000 base salary depending on experience