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Flexential Corp.

Sr. Network Automation Engineer

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$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 ...

Flexential Corp.

Sr. Network Automation Engineer

$106K - $145K/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 ...

COCC

Network Automation Engineer # 529

Rocky Hill, CT · On-site

$127K - $172K/yr

We're looking for a Network Automation Engineer to help transform the way the network ... A proven track record developing automation solutions using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and related ...

Comcast

Network & Automation Engineer

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

Develop and maintain Python-based automation solutions that streamline network device onboarding, configuration management, validation, and retirement processes. * Assist in planning and executing ...

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How much do full time python network automation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time python network automation in the United States is $139,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $164,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Python Network Automation vs Network Engineer?

AspectFull Time Python Network AutomationNetwork Engineer
Primary FocusAutomating network tasks using Python scriptsDesigning, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure
Required SkillsPython programming, network protocols, automation toolsNetworking protocols, hardware configuration, troubleshooting
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, Python certifications often preferredCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentIT teams, automation projects, scripting tasksNetwork operations centers, infrastructure teams

Full Time Python Network Automation specialists focus on scripting and automating network processes using Python, while Network Engineers design and manage network infrastructure. Both roles require networking knowledge, but the automation role emphasizes programming skills and scripting, whereas Network Engineers focus on hardware and network design.

Is full time Python network automation a good career?

Full time Python network automation is a growing field that combines programming skills with network management, often requiring knowledge of networking protocols and automation tools like Ansible or Cisco APIs. It offers opportunities for specialization, higher demand for skilled professionals, and potential for career advancement in network engineering and DevOps roles.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Python Network Automation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,971 per year, or $67.3 per hour.

Senior Network Automation Architect

Chandler, AZ • Hybrid

BC Forward
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$70 - $70.23/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Network Automation Architect

Location: Chandler, AZ

Duration: Contract - 9 months

Pay Range: $70.23/hr (W2)

Job ID: 408775

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Network Automation Architect to join our team on a hybrid schedule with a minimum of three days onsite per week. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in network architecture, automation, and CI/CD and a proven ability to design and implement enterprise network solutions while driving automation and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Software Development.
  • Systems Administration.
  • Automate repetitive tasks and workflows using Python and shell scripts within virtual environments.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for deployment automation.
  • Deploy code to development, QA, staging, and production using the continuous integration and deployment platform.
  • Validate new services using the testing framework and add test cases to improve quality assurance.
  • Develop and implement automation strategies for network configuration, monitoring, and management.
  • Design and maintain scripts and tools to automate network tasks and workflows.
  • Implement and manage network orchestration tools in conjunction with the BOA foundational automation team.
  • Lead code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Collaborate with DevOps engineers to streamline operations and processes.
  • Participate in the team on-call rotation to support application users as required.
  • Engage stakeholders to capture network requirements and translate them into technical solutions suitable for management and team consumption.
  • Lead architectural discussions and decision-making for network and automation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including network engineers, DevOps engineers, and software developers.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior network architects and engineers.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for systems and processes, including code and configuration documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 7+ years as a network architect or senior network engineer.
  • Extensive experience with network automation tools and practices.
  • Proficiency in network protocols and services such as TCP/IP, BGP, VLANs, and VRFs.
  • Very strong proficiency in Python and Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, or similar).
  • Experience with Ansible or similar automation platforms.
  • Familiarity with SDN technologies such as Arista CVP and Cisco ACI.
  • Experience with CI/CD and IaC tools such as Terraform.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

  • Advanced networking certifications such as CCIE or JNCIE.
  • Knowledge of database systems such as SQL and Nautobot.
  • Arista ACE Level 5+ or Cisco DevNet S/P/E.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Opportunities for growth with global clients.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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