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Palnar

Network Automation Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

... Ansible, Jenkins, Git , Jira and tools 5. Good in technical documentation and presentation The ... network software development, automation, provisioning, performance management and tools / API ...

SpaceX

Sr. IT Network Automation Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$116K - $159K/yr

They are seeking a Sr. Network Automation Engineer to build tools for their growing network ... Ansible, or other automation frameworks • Ability to run projects independently • Excellent ...

Flexential Corp.

Sr. Network Automation Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$103K - $142K/yr

Build and enhance the Python-based network-as-code platform, using Ansible and Terraform as ... Build automation supporting the in-flight 400G backbone modernization, including turn-up ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer II

Allen, TX · Hybrid

Develop and maintain network automation scripts using Python and Ansible. Use GitHub for version control and collaboration on network automation projects. Conduct network performance analysis and ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer II

Allen, TX · On-site

... network automation scripts using Python and Ansible. • Use GitHub for version control and collaboration on network automation projects. • Conduct network performance analysis and implement ...

SpaceX

Sr. IT Network Automation Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$116K - $159K/yr

They are seeking a Sr. IT Network Automation Engineer to build tools for their growing network ... Ansible, or other automation frameworks • Ability to run projects independently • Excellent ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer II

Allen, TX · On-site

... network automation scripts using Python and Ansible. · Use GitHub for version control and collaboration on network automation projects. · Conduct network performance analysis and implement ...

NetBrain

Network Automation & AI Business Consultant

OR · On-site +1

REST APIs, JSON/XML/YAML, NETCONF/RESTCONF/YANG, Python, Ansible, PowerShell, Terraform, Git, CI/CD ... Background as a network architect, senior network engineer, automation engineer, infrastructure ...

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How much do ansible network automation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for ansible network automation in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Ansible Network Automation professional do?

A typical day for someone in Ansible Network Automation involves developing and maintaining playbooks to automate network configurations, troubleshooting network automation issues, and collaborating closely with network engineers and IT teams to streamline operations. You may spend time testing automation scripts in lab environments before deployment, updating existing templates, and ensuring compliance with security and change management protocols. Regular meetings with colleagues to plan projects or address technical challenges are common, and fast response to unexpected network issues may be required. This dynamic environment offers both independent technical work and opportunities for cross-functional collaboration.

What skills and qualifications are needed for Ansible Network Automation?

To thrive in Ansible Network Automation, you need a strong background in network engineering, automation scripting (especially with Ansible), and understanding of networking protocols and device configurations. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, hands-on experience with Ansible Tower/AWX, and certifications such as Cisco's CCNA or DevNet are highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective collaboration and communication skills help individuals excel in this role. These competencies enable efficient automation of network tasks, reduction of manual errors, and smooth teamwork in complex IT environments.

What is Ansible Network Automation?

An Ansible Network Automation job involves using Red Hat Ansible to automate network device configurations, deployments, and management. Professionals in this role create playbooks, manage inventory, and ensure network consistency across routers, switches, firewalls, and other devices. Key responsibilities include writing automation scripts, troubleshooting issues, and integrating Ansible with network infrastructure. This helps reduce manual tasks, improve efficiency, and minimize configuration errors. Knowledge of YAML, Python, and network protocols is often required for success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Ansible Network Automation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.

Network Automation Engineer (Service-Provider)

Syringa Networks LLC

Boise, ID • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description:

We're hiring a Network Automation Engineer to build our network automation platform. This is a NetDevOps role with a network domain focus. You’ll write production code, build tooling, and establish DevOps practices to automate a service provider network.

Candidates must be able to work from the Boise, ID office on a regular basis. Preference will be given to those currently residing in or able to reliably commute to the Boise area.

What You'll Do: (Team Objectives)

  • Design and build production network automation platforms using Python and Jinja2
  • Implement and operate our Network Source of Truth (schema design, version control and data modeling)
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines with testing, validation, and rollback mechanisms
  • Develop integrations between network systems and organizational data sources (APIs, data synchronization, automation workflows)
  • Define data models, schemas, and validation rules for network configuration
  • Implement compliance checks, drift detection, and self-service tooling
  • Interface with other teams across the company to integrate necessary tooling
  • Drive network data standardization and establish operational documentation
Requirements:

Required Experience

Software Development & DevOps

  • Strong Python development skills
  • Proficiency with Jinja2 templating and YAML/JSON data structures
  • Experience with Python network libraries (Nornir, Napalm, Netmiko, or similar)
  • CI/CD practices, Git workflows, and infrastructure as code principles
  • Production automation experience with operational discipline, security controls, and best-practice alignment
  • Working knowledge of REST APIs, data validation, authentication mechanisms, and testing frameworks

Network Domain Knowledge

  • Working understanding of IP networking, routing, and switching fundamentals
  • Ability to read and understand network configurations
  • Familiarity with dynamic routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, or IS-IS
  • Comfortable translating network requirements into code

Highly Desirable

  • Graph database experience and infrastructure-as-code version control practices
  • Netbox, Nautobot, or Infrahub experience
  • Service provider environments or carrier-grade networks
  • Ansible or other configuration management platform
  • Go, Rust, or additional scripting languages
  • MPLS, segment routing, EVPN/VXLAN architectures
  • Network telemetry and observability tooling
  • Cisco IOS XR/XE proficiency
  • Relevant network or automation certifications