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Senior Network Engineer/Developer

Denver, CO · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Cisco DevNet Professional * Python automation certifications * Ansible Network Automation certification Overview We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer/Developer to join our Task Order proposal on ...

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Network Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

Industry certifications such as CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Cisco DevNet Professional, or Palo Alto Networks PCNSE. * Familiarity with containerized environments and networking in ...

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How much do cisco devnet jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for cisco devnet in the United States is $104,820.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,500.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cisco Devnet position, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Cisco DevNet role, you need a strong background in network engineering, software development, and automation, along with a solid understanding of Cisco technologies. Experience with Python, REST APIs, Cisco networking hardware, and often a Cisco DevNet certification are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively across IT and engineering teams are important soft skills. These qualifications enable professionals to design, develop, and implement automated solutions that optimize network performance and align with evolving business needs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in a Cisco DevNet position?

A Cisco DevNet professional typically spends their day developing and testing automation scripts, integrating various network components, troubleshooting deployment issues, and collaborating with teams to enhance network efficiency. They may also work on designing APIs, maintaining infrastructure-as-code, and participating in code reviews or system upgrades. Tasks often involve close coordination with network engineers and IT stakeholders to ensure solutions meet performance and security requirements. The dynamic nature of this role offers opportunities to broaden technical expertise and contribute significant value to evolving network environments.

What is a Cisco DevNet job?

A Cisco DevNet job involves working with Cisco technologies, automation, and software development to enhance network operations and infrastructure. Professionals in this role use APIs, coding (Python, REST APIs), and DevOps practices to automate, optimize, and manage network environments. Common job titles include Network Automation Engineer, DevNet Engineer, and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Specialist. These roles require knowledge of Cisco platforms, networking fundamentals, and software development skills. Certifications like Cisco DevNet Associate or Professional can help validate expertise in this field.

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Infographic showing various Cisco Devnet job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,820 per year, or $50.4 per hour.
Network Automations Engineer

Network Automations Engineer

Govcio LLC

Fort Liberty, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

GovCIO rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

125th of 210 rated it services

Job description

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Network Automation Engineer to determine and support Kubernetes platform service requirements for Platform as a Service architecture. This position will be located in Fort Bragg, NC, and will be an on-site position.
Responsibilities
The Network Automation Engineer serves as a hybrid Network & Systems Engineer and Tactical Communications SME, responsible for designing, building, automating, testing, and sustaining mission-critical network infrastructure in support of deployed and enterprise operations. This role integrates hands-on engineering, automation development, and operational support to deliver secure, scalable, and rapidly deployable network solutions
Key Responsibilites
  • Network & Systems Engineer / Tactical Communications SME / Testing & Development
    • Maintains expert-level awareness of current and emerging technologies through continuous research of technical manuals, vendor documentation, security advisories, and open-source resources.
    • Evaluates and recommends hardware and software versions by validating:
      • Minimum installation requirements
      • Known defects and bugs
      • Security bulletins and patches
      • Compatibility with legacy systems
      • Power constraints (including PoE considerations)
      • Environmental and thermal limitations
      • End-user interoperability (notably SFP module compatibility)
    • Collaborates with the JEDI team to enable bare-metal provisioning of RHEL servers, leveraging Kickstart-based automation for PXE-style rapid deployments
    • Builds secure, mission-ready network nodes from bare metal, including firmware/software upgrades, secure configuration baselines, tunnel establishment, and performance optimization.
    • Conducts in-depth network connectivity testing, end-user behavior analysis, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal throughput and reliability.
    • Coordinates with multiple J6 functional areas when deploying new sites.
    • Works directly with customers to ensure installations are plug-and-play, enabling rapid deployment within constrained logistical timelines.
    • Developed the initial MFS Medium v2 configuration and influenced the MFS Heavy baseline.
    • Rapidly identifies and resolves network configuration errors; provides validated solutions to the network automation team for integration and code deployment.
    • Possesses deep operational knowledge of network architectures, protocols, and failure modes, allowing for expedited fault isolation and resolution.

    Encryption Subject Matter Expert (SME)
    • Holds strong working knowledge of encryptor configuration, firmware management, operational requirements, version enforcement, best practices, and troubleshooting.
    • Diagnoses encryption issues based on customer-reported symptoms and operational context.
    • Identified and resolved a critical encryption key failure affecting a forward-deployed Tier tactical node after multiple unsuccessful remediation attempts.
    • Proficient with GemOne and Chimera management platforms.

    Additional Operational Support
    • Performs off-site communications checks and equipment upgrades, including installation and airflow optimization to prevent overheating and equipment degradation
    • Delivers expedited remote support to traveling customers, providing Cisco CLI commands to rapidly restore communications for senior leadership
    • Detects and communicates probable hardware failures at distant ends during outage scenarios
    • Assists with baselining and testing MFS kits under tight timelines or suspected hardware/software issues
    • Collaborates with customers, ECS, and Tier units to troubleshoot connectivity issues and deliver targeted technical training
    • Daily operational use of:
      • Nautobot (IPAM and device management)
      • AWX (administration and automation)
      • Active Directory
      • Forward Networks (topology and fault analysis)
      • Splunk (detailed network/server logging)
      • ServiceNow (ticketing and technical order tracking)
    • Provides on-site support for emergent taskings, including after-hours operations

Qualifications
High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
  • Clearance Required: TS/SCI
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with Containerization technologies
  • Experience with microservice network architecture
  • Experience with troubleshooting and resolving technical problems with both on-site and remote administrators
  • Ability to communicate technical ideas and deliver briefings with cross-functional teams, work in a high-demand environment, and provide technical expertise on all phases of system engineering activities
  • Active and current U.S. Driver's License

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Supporting U.S. Special Operations organizations
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • Cisco DevNet Associate
  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Network Automation
  • Aviatrix Certified Engineer Multicloud Network Automation Specialty
  • Linux Essentials LPI
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
  • Experience with Terraform
  • Experience with Cloud Native networking technologies and concepts
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services
  • Experience with developing tactical, expeditionary cross-domain solutions to deliver FMV across different environments, enclaves, and networks
  • Experience with designing, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting expeditionary, global, regional, and disconnected networks, including internal LAN traffic, WAN, Satellite communications, commercial leased lines, long haul circuits, distributed packet processing, data compression, encryption, and various data transport systems
  • Experience with evaluating projected network usage and reviewing utilization reports
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies and working with Agile teams using collaboration tools such as Gitlab.
  • Experience with working with CM tools, including Gitlab, Git-centric, and CI/CD workflows
  • Knowledge of network engineering in cloud and disconnected edge environments
  • Knowledge of Python scripting, writing Ansible playbooks, rudimentary APIs, or automation scripts
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code

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USD $110,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.

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