Location: Frisco, TX/Kansas City, KS (Fully onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months
Requirements:
Must Have Skills –
• Network Automation/ Devops – 4+ years
• Ansible: 4+ years
• Python (network automation libraries like Netmiko, Nornir, or PyATS):
4+ years
• IMS core components (e.g., CSCF, HSS, SBCs, Diameter/SIP protocols):
4+ years
• Network vendor devices (Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, etc.) and their
automation interfaces (CLI, NETCONF, RESTCONF).
• (Ansible, Python, Kubernetes/OpenShift, IMS) – Advanced Technical
Assistance Center (ATAC) Voice Core
Responsibilities:
• Design, build, and maintain scalable network automation solutions
using Ansible and Python.
• Automate deployment and configuration of network functions and
services across traditional hardware and cloud-native platforms like
Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift.
• Create CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks to support agile
delivery of network changes and services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (network, cloud, DevOps, and
systems) to integrate automation across IMS, core network, and
cloud-native components.
• Support the onboarding and management of CNFs (Cloud-Native Network
Functions) in Kubernetes/OpenShift environments
• Develop APIs, tools, and integrations to improve operational workflows
and orchestration.
• Participate in design reviews and ensure solutions meet reliability,
performance, and compliance standards.
• Document automation architecture, playbooks, scripts, and deployment
strategies.
Requirements:
• Ansible (playbooks, roles, dynamic inventories)
• Python (network automation libraries like Netmiko, Nornir, or PyATS)
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes and/or Red Hat OpenShift in production
or lab environments.
• Familiarity with container-based networking, CNF onboarding, Helm
charts, and Kustomize.
• Understanding of IMS core components (e.g., CSCF, HSS, SBCs,
Diameter/SIP protocols) and their role in VoLTE/VoNR environments.
• Experience with network vendor devices (Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, etc.)
and their automation interfaces (CLI, NETCONF, RESTCONF).
• Comfortable working in Linux environments with Git for version control
and collaborative development.
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Sooraj Giri
Technical Recruiter | Empower Professionals
Sooraj@empowerprofessionals.com|
