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McKesson

Sr. Network Engineer (Automation)

Irving, TX · On-site

$121K - $201K/yr

Role Overview We are seeking a deliveryfocused Network Engineer with strong network automation experience to support ongoing network modernization, site deployments, and SDWAN initiatives. This role ...

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FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer II

Allen, TX · Hybrid

As a Network Engineer II, you will be involved in designing, implementing, and maintaining ... Develop and maintain network automation scripts using Python and Ansible. Use GitHub for version ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer II

Allen, TX · On-site

... network automation, and Layer 2 technologies. This role provides opportunities to take on ... engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: • Contribute to the design, implementation, and ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer II

Allen, TX · On-site

... network automation, and Layer 2 technologies. This role provides opportunities to take on ... engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: · Contribute to the design, implementation, and ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer I

Allen, TX

This role offers hands-on learning opportunities in routing protocols, basic network automation, and Layer 2 networking, helping you build a foundation in telecommunications engineering. Key ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer I

Allen, TX · On-site

This role offers hands-on learning opportunities in routing protocols, basic network automation, and Layer 2 networking, helping you build a foundation in telecommunications engineering. Key ...

FiberLight LLC

Network Engineer I

Allen, TX · On-site

This role offers hands-on learning opportunities in routing protocols, basic network automation, and Layer 2 networking, helping you build a foundation in telecommunications engineering. Key ...

Amazon

Automation Engineer

Forney, TX · On-site

... control network components, including maintenance, troubleshooting, programming and design ... automation engineering, or equivalent, or 2+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering ...

Amazon

Automation Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and ... control network components, including maintenance, troubleshooting, programming and design ...

Amazon

Automation Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and ... control network components, including maintenance, troubleshooting, programming and design ...

Amazon

Automation Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and ... network components - Experience identifying, maintaining, and troubleshooting Motor Controls ...

Inficare Technologies

Automation Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

We are currently hiring for a Cloud Automation Engineer position based in Dallas, TX - Onsite Local ... Strong understanding of networking, security, and cloud-native services. * Scripting skills in ...

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How much do network automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for network automation engineer in Dallas, TX is $108,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,400.00 and $132,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network automation engineer?

A Network Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated solutions to manage network infrastructure efficiently. They use programming languages like Python, automation frameworks like Ansible, and APIs to streamline network operations, reduce manual tasks, and improve scalability. Their role involves configuring network devices, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with network and DevOps teams. This helps organizations achieve reliability, consistency, and faster deployment of network services.

What does a network automation engineer do?

A typical workday for a Network Automation Engineer involves designing, developing, and deploying scripts or automation workflows to optimize network tasks such as configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting. You'll collaborate closely with network engineers, software developers, and IT operations teams to address automation requirements and ensure seamless network performance. Regular responsibilities include reviewing network documentation, testing new automation tools, and responding to support tickets related to automated systems. You may also take part in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects, share best practices, and plan for upgrades or migrations—making this a dynamic and collaborative role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network automation engineer?

To thrive as a Network Automation Engineer, you need a strong background in networking fundamentals, scripting languages (such as Python), and experience with automation frameworks, typically supported by a relevant degree or certifications like Cisco CCNA/CCNP or DevNet. Familiarity with network configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef), version control systems, and cloud networking platforms is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective collaboration are key soft skills that set top performers apart. Mastering these capabilities enables you to design, deploy, and maintain reliable automated network solutions, driving efficiency and minimizing manual errors.

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Network automation engineers typically earn between $80,000 and $130,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications such as Cisco or Juniper. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in scripting and automation tools can earn higher salaries.

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Infographic showing various Network Automation Engineer job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,325 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Sr. Network Engineer (Automation)

McKesson

Irving, TX • On-site

$121K - $201K/yr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 210 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

Role Overview

We are seeking a deliveryfocused Network Engineer with strong network automation experience to support ongoing network modernization, site deployments, and SDWAN initiatives. This role is ideal for an engineer who has a background in Network Deployment and who excels at building and delivering easy to use GUI based automation scripts for production environments.

You will work handson with Aruba wired, wireless, and SDWAN platforms, leveraging automation to accelerate deployments, standardize configurations, and reduce operational risk. Success in this role means providing working solutions-automation, config, and tooling-that directly support network delivery timelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver and support enterprise network engineering and automation solutions using Aruba Central (Aruba AOS-CX, AOS10), and Aruba EdgeConnect SDWAN.
  • Build automation to support new site turnups, network migrations, network access control initiatives, and SDWAN deployment
  • Develop or integrate frontend GUI components (internal portals, dashboards, or tooling) that simplify network delivery workflows.
  • Use APIs to integrate network platforms with automation pipelines and enterprise systems.
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, implementation teams, and operations to meet delivery deadlines.
  • Participate in troubleshooting and remediation during deployments; feed lessons learned back into automation improvements.
  • Maintain clear documentation for deployment scripts, automation workflows, and operational handoffs.

Required Qualifications

Networking (7+ years):

  • 7+ years of handson experience in enterprise networking roles.
  • Strong foundation in TCP/IP, routing, switching, and wireless networking.
  • Experience deploying and supporting Cisco and Aruba campus and branch networks.
  • Solid troubleshooting skills during network delivery and cutover events.

Network Automation (7+ years in production):

  • 7+ years successfully using network automation in live production environments.
  • Demonstrated experience using automation to:
    • Accelerate delivery timelines
    • Reduce configuration errors
    • Improve deployment consistency
  • Experience with:
    • Python for network automation and data handling.
    • Ansible for orchestration and configuration management
    • Terraform for infrastructureascode (network modules preferred)
  • Experience developing automation that produces clear reports for the Deployment team (HTML dashboards, UI elements, CSVs).
  • Familiarity with REST APIs and integrating SaaS management platforms (especially Aruba Central).
  • Experience using Git for version control and collaborative development.

Preferred / NicetoHave Skills

  • Aruba certifications (ACMP, ACMA, or equivalent).
  • Experience with Aruba EdgeConnect SDWAN automated provisioning.
  • Frontend or UI technologies (e.g. Flask/Django front ends, HTML, CSS, Javascript, React).
  • CI/CD integration for network delivery pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
  • Experience supporting multisite rollouts, mergers, acquisitions, or parallel network builds.
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust, NAC, or security integrations with Aruba platforms.

What Success Looks Like

  • New sites and SDWAN deployments are delivered faster with fewer issues due to automation.
  • Network configurations are standardized and repeatable across environments.
  • Operations and deployment teams have usable reports and GUIs that simplify daytoday delivery work.
  • Reduction in error rates and site re-touches, reduction in hours spent on site analysis and site deployment

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$121,100 - $201,800

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McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.


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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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