Network Automation Engineer

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone''s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.Are you ready to take your career to the next level and lead the charge in deploying cutting-edge greenfield data centres? Our client is on the lookout for a talented Network Automation Engineer who is passionate about transforming network architecture into streamlined automated solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited about treating networks as software products, we want to hear from you!Role: Network Automation Engineer Duration: 6 months (extension options)Location: Remote (must be prepared to travel to Bristol a few times a month) Rate: Competative (umbrella) What You''ll Be Doing:As a key player in our team, you will:Automated Provisioning:Design and implement sophisticated Ansible roles and playbooks, harnessing the power of Jinja2 templates to automate the life cycle of Cisco and Fortinet devices.Infrastructure as Code:Maintain the network''s "Source of Truth" using NetBox, ensuring all physical and logical assets are accurately modelled and easily accessible programmatically.Custom Tooling:Develop innovative Python scripts and custom integrations ..... full job details .....