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Senior Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Experience working with network automation and automation tools: Netbox, Ansible, Jinja, Python, Git, Netconf, Restconf, Temporal, Terraform * The ability to troubleshoot complex network issues Bonus ...

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Network Architect

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$72 - $96.25/hr

Working knowledge of Ansible or Python scripting for Network automation * Deep domain expertise in networking, network security and public/private clouds * Working knowledge deploying and maintaining ...

Familiarity with network automation tools (Ansible, Terraform). * Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash). * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. * Strong communication and interpersonal ...

Familiarity with network automation tools (Ansible, Terraform). * Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash). * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. * Strong communication and interpersonal ...

Network Engineer 2

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$88K - $111K/yr

Experience developing and maintaining network automation using Python, YAML, and Ansible to enable infrastructure-as-code, improve reliability, and accelerate delivery of network changes. Proficiency ...

QA Niche Test Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$45.25 - $61.50/hr

... Ansible, Jenkins). Familiarity with Linux systems, shell scripting, and version control tools (Git). Design, develop, and maintain network automation scripts and tools for CPEdevices. Automate ...

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Experience on network automation tool Ansible, Python scripting * Subject Matter Expert in routing protocol BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS, OSPF. * Experience on MPLS network and Cisco Catalyst SDWAN technology

Understand and promote network standards, reference architectures, and frameworks * Develop ... Proficient using automation tools like Ansible, Terraform,Nautobot, etc. * Experience using Linux

Understand and promote network standards, reference architectures, and frameworks * Develop ... Proficient using automation tools like Ansible, Terraform,Nautobot, etc. * Experience using Linux

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How much do entry level ansible network automation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level 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.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Ansible Network Automation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.

Senior Network Engineer

Balyasny Asset Management

Chicago, IL • On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

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Job description

BAM is seeking an innovative, driven self-starter for a Network Engineer position. This technical role requires advanced engineering experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting a highly available global network infrastructure. The hire will work on a wide array of networking technologies and enable BAM to grow and scale into the future. The candidate will embody a mindset of continuous learning and process improvement. A basic understanding of financial markets and trade lifecycles is a plus.
As a Network Engineer at BAM, you will:
  • Design, implement, and maintain a multi-vendor global trading network
  • Connect BAM's offices, datacenters, market data providers, trade brokers and public cloud providers.
  • Work with, and help extend, an intent driven network automation framework
  • Have access to the latest AI models and tools
  • Manage the firewall infrastructure and proactively work to improve network security.
  • Work closely with technology and investment teams to understand their requirements and provide solutions that align with business needs
  • Perform network capacity planning to ensure network scales to meet the demands of the business
  • Define and implement standards and best practices
  • Act as an escalation point for troubleshooting network and security issues
  • Participate in a 24/7 on call rotation and out of hours network maintenance

To be considered a good cultural fit, you must be:
  • An ambitious self-starter, hungry and driven to learn
  • Have a genuine interest in network engineering and network automation
  • Possess a strong desire to solve problems with automation and self-service
  • Able to multitask and excel in a high-pressure, fast-paced trading environment
  • Able to work well under minimal supervision to complete projects and tasks on time
  • Able to think independently to develop quick and sound solutions to complex problems
  • A strong and efficient communicator and collaborator

To be considered a good technical fit, you must have:
  • Expert knowledge of network protocols, including BGP, OSPF, PIM, and IGMP
  • Solid understanding of spine-leaf topologies and large scale data center network designs
  • Experience working with market data providers and colocation facilities.
  • Experience working with Palo Alto firewalls and network security in general.
  • Good understanding of networking in public cloud environments, particularly AWS and Azure
  • Experience working with network automation and automation tools: Netbox, Ansible, Jinja, Python, Git, Netconf, Restconf, Temporal, Terraform
  • The ability to troubleshoot complex network issues

Bonus Points for:
  • Experience with modern observability tools and protocols: Prometheus, Grafana, Telegraf, Cisco Telemetry, gNMI, YANG
  • Good understanding of Cisco Meraki solutions
  • Knowledge of enterprise voice including Cisco CUCM, Zoom Phone, WebEx Calling and Cloud9