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Freelance Python Network Programming Jobs in California

CYNET SYSTEMS

Network Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$51 - $56/hr

... engineering, design, and operations, preferably within an ISP, large enterprise, or cloud/tech ... Develop and implement network automation tools and scripts (e.g., using Python, Ansible, Terraform ...

SpaceX

Sr. IT Network Automation Engineer

Hawthorne, CA

$160K - $225K/yr

SR. IT NETWORK AUTOMATION ENGINEER SpaceX is looking for an experienced Sr. Network Automation ... Create Python scripts to automate manual network processes * Measure, maintain, and improve the ...

Zortech Solutions

Python Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$58.50 - $80.75/hr

Python Developer Location: Bellevue, WA/ Santa Clara, CA (Onsite day 1) Duration: Contract/Fulltime ... security, networking, data & analytics) * 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting ...

ALO

Sr Network Engineer

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$120K - $164K/yr

Automation Scripting Experience (Teraform, Chef, Python) * Wireless networking design and protocols ... Experience in network engineering roles focusing on layer 2 and 3 network design and protocols.

Atria Group LLC

Python Developer

San Jose, CA

$59 - $81.25/hr

Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software ... networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting ...

LinkedIn

Staff Network Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$152K - $248K/yr

... programming languages like Python, Go, or other scripting languages. * Experience with network protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, RDMA, network overlay technologies, and network-based Quality of ...

anduril

Senior Network Automation Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

Senior Network Automation Engineer Costa Mesa, California, United States Anduril Industries is a ... By leveraging programming languages like Python and modern automation platforms, you will be ...

Austin Community College

Network Engineer

Highland, CA · On-site

Network Engineer Summary: Under the supervision of the Director of Network and Telecommunication ... Python, Ansible, REST APIs (preferred) * Other: DHCP, NTP, RADIUS, TACACS+, NetScaler/F5 (optional)

LinkedIn

Staff Network Engineer

Mountain View, CA · Hybrid

$152K - $248K/yr

... programming languages like Python, Go, or other scripting languages. * Experience with network protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, RDMA, network overlay technologies, and network-based Quality of ...

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What is the difference between Freelance Python Network Programming vs Python Network Engineer?

AspectFreelance Python Network ProgrammingPython Network Engineer
CredentialsSelf-taught or online courses, certifications optionalTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or related field, certifications like Cisco CCNA or CCNP
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, flexible hoursFull-time, corporate or enterprise environment, team collaboration
Employer & IndustryClients across various industries, freelance platformsTech companies, ISPs, large enterprises
Search & Comparison IntentProject scope, freelance opportunities, skill requirementsCareer growth, job stability, industry standards

Freelance Python Network Programming involves independent, project-based work focusing on scripting and network automation, often with flexible hours and varied clients. Python Network Engineers typically work full-time within organizations, managing complex network systems and requiring formal credentials. Both roles involve Python and networking skills but differ in work environment, stability, and credential requirements.

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Network Engineer

Network Engineer

CYNET SYSTEMS

Mountain View, CA • On-site

$51 - $56/hr

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $51/hr - $56/hr

Requirement/Must Have:

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in an enterprise and large-scale network engineering, design, and operations, preferably within an ISP, large enterprise, or cloud/tech environment.
  • Good to have Linux Operating system experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Deployment, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) from Cisco and Palo Alto (C9200, C9300X, C9200, PA5500). Ensure all network systems adhere to security and compliance standards. Make sure there is the least user interruption with any deployment or migrations.
  • Troubleshooting of complex network issues, performing deep-dive analysis, root cause isolation, and permanent resolution for incidents affecting end users.
  • Develop and implement network automation tools and scripts (e.g., using Python, Ansible, Terraform) to streamline operational tasks, provisioning, and configuration management.
  • Proactively monitor network performance and capacity, identifying bottlenecks and implementing optimizations to improve latency and throughput.
  • Preparation phase (mid Jan to 2026-02-24).
  • Configuration of all network hardware (C9200-24PXG, C9300X-48TX) along with helping with cabling issues.
  • Migration phase (starting 2026-02-24 up to June).
  • Migrate the network for all cells after coordination with the research teams (one cell at a time), ensuring transition as smooth as possible with minimum user disruption.
  • Turning up the network hardware for any new cells.
  • Troubleshooting network issues.
  • Creating VLANs or changing VLANs.
  • Documenting any changes in the IP/VLAN spreadsheet.
  • Updating firewall policies based on issues and user requirements.

Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with network monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Zabbix, PRTG etc).
  • Experience in cross-functional projects involving servers, virtualization and storage.
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Skills:

  • Expert-level knowledge of TCP/IP, host routing issues.
  • Deep, practical knowledge of Layer 2 technologies including Spanning Tree Protocol (STP/RSTP/MSTP), VLANs/Trunking, EtherChannel/LAG, VTP, and addressing L2 security and stability concerns in large domains.
  • Deep hands-on experience with Cisco and Palo Alto platforms, including expertise in their respective operating systems (e.g. IOS XE, PAN-OS) and technologies like Cisco Stackwise and Cisco Stackwise Virtual.
  • Proficiency in Python for network automation, API interaction, and data manipulation.
  • Solid experience with network security best practices, firewalls, Palo Alto Panorama.

Qualification And Education:

  • Professional-level network certifications (such as CCNP, or equivalent) or equivalent experience.

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading staffing and recruiting powerhouse. Proudly recognized as a nationally and locally certified diversity firm, Cynet delivers agile, scalable talent solutions across industries. With an active footprint in all 50 U.S. states and Canada, we support thousands of consultants through our expansive, high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia—ensuring speed, quality, and consistency in every hire.
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Cynet Systems Inc is a staffing and recruiting corporation nestled in Ashburn, VA, USA. Established in 2010, the company operates within the Information Technology and Services sector, specializing in providing effective workforce solutions to different business needs, including IT consulting, direct hire, and contract staffing services. Through the years, Cynet Systems has built an impressive portfolio, going beyond borders and expanding its operations internationally in Canada and India. Rooted in its core values of teamwork, leadership, and commitment, Cynet Systems helps businesses unlock their full potential by providing versatile and competent professionals that perfectly align with their needs. Fueled by their unwavering mission to deliver top-tier talent to businesses worldwide, Cynet Systems garnered various recognitions including SIA's fastest-growing staffing firms and Best Place to Work in Virginia for 2019.

Industry

It services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Sterling, VA, US

Year founded

2010

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