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Ansible Network Automation Engineer

72% Flex

Remote:

Full Remote

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong experience in Ansible automation for networks, Experience with Meraki devices and API integrations, Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code practices/tools, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, Relevant certifications in Ansible (e.g., Red Hat Certified Specialist).

Key responsabilities:

Deliver Ansible network automation solutions for clients
Develop playbooks, conduct testing, and finalize documentation
Lead enablement workshops for client's IT team
Ensure high-quality solutions meeting specific needs/timelines

Infinite Ranges Startup https://www.infiniteranges.com/

11 - 50 Employees

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Job description

Your missions

Infinite Ranges Overview

Infinite Ranges is Secure. Digital. Transformation. We build strategic consulting solutions combined with bleeding-edge technical tools in AppDev, Modern (Digital) IT, and Security. Our proprietary RangeX recruiting technology allows us to deliver the right talent at the right time to our clients and partners.

Contract Length or FTE: 4-Week Contract with Potential for Extension

About The Role

This person is responsible for delivering Ansible network automation solutions for our client, focusing on three critical use cases: Meraki Device Re-imaging and VLAN Management, Enhanced Meraki Data Reporting, and Meraki Firewall Breach Response “Kill Switch.” The role includes assessment and planning, developing Ansible playbooks, testing, and finalizing documentation. Additionally, the engineer will conduct a series of enablement workshops to ensure the client's IT team is fully equipped to manage the solutions post-engagement.

The Sizzle (the right candidate will fit the points below)

Strong Problem-Solver: Able to address complex network automation challenges with a high degree of creativity and technical expertise.
Quick Learner: Capable of rapidly understanding and applying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, Ansible components, and client-specific requirements.
Effective Communicator: Able to conduct enablement workshops and ensure clear knowledge transfer to client teams.
Detail-Oriented: Ensures precision in documentation, playbook development, and configuration tasks.
Client-Focused: Dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that meet the client's specific needs and timelines.

Technologies used in this role

Ansible AWX/Tower
Meraki API and Dashboard
GitHub for Repository Management
Docker/MicroK8s (for AWX deployment)
Dynamic Inventory Configurations

Experience requested for this role

Strong experience with Ansible automation, specifically in network automation contexts.
Proven track record of developing and deploying Ansible playbooks for network management, reporting, and security.
Familiarity with Meraki network devices and API integrations.
Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and tools.
Experience leading technical workshops and training sessions.

Education requested

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.

Certifications requested

Relevant certifications in Ansible (e.g., Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation) are highly desirable.
Any networking certifications (e.g., Cisco Certified Network Professional - CCNP) are a plus.