We are looking for an accomplished Network Automation & Configuration Engineer with over 15 years of experience in IT infrastructure automation and network engineering.

You will be responsible for building robust automation workflows integrating Rundeck with Ansible and managing a wide range of network and security platforms to ensure smooth and secure operations across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

Rundeck orchestration and hands-on skills with enterprise-grade network and security devices including Arista Palo Alto Check Point Juniper and Cisco (CCNA level).

Architect and implement Rundeck workflows integrated with Ansible for automated operations and self-service capabilities.

Knowledgeable on Develop test and manage Ansible playbooks and roles for system configuration patching software deployment and infrastructure provisioning.

Understanding of Ansible provisioning configuration management and application deployment

Lead automation initiatives for configuration management across network and security devices including Arista Palo Alto Check Point Juniper and Cisco platforms.

Ensure best practices in configuration versioning documentation and environment consistency.

Collaborate with infrastructure application and security teams to automate manual processes and improve response times.

Manage network configurations and troubleshoot issues in a multi-vendor environment.

Monitor and maintain Rundeck job performance and logging for auditing and incident resolution.

Assist with incident response network change implementations and post-mortem reviews from a configuration and automation perspective.

Manual Configuration:
Perform assessment on base-level configurations updates and troubleshooting on various network and security platforms including:
Cisco ASA: Firewalls VPN access control lists and NAT configurations.
BlueCat: DNS DHCP and IP Address Management (IPAM) configurations.
Checkpoint:



Firewall rule creation VPN setup and SmartConsole usage.
Arista EOS: Basic routing VLANs and Layer 2/3 switch configurations.
F5 BIG-IP: Load balancing setup SSL/TLS offloading and iRules for traffic management.
Cisco IOS and IOS-XE: Router and switch configurations VLANs and ACLs.
Juniper Junos: Routing switching and firewall base-level configurations.
Citrix NetScaler (ADC): Load balancing setup SSL offloading and WAF basics.
Cisco NX-OS: Nexus switch configuration for data center environments.
Palo Alto PAN-OS: Firewall rule setup VPNs and security policies.
Versa (Secure SD-WAN and SASE): SD-WAN setup routing and VPN configurations.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

15 years of hands-on experience in IT systems network automation and configuration management.

- Cisco Routing & Switching Network Security (Palo Alto Firewall ASA Firewall)
- F5 LoadBalancer Cisco (Services Protocols SNMP SYSLOG Line VTY AAA - Clearpass) Nexus Switches Cisco AnyConnect Network Monitoring Tools (Solarwinds NNMi HPNA NetBrain Nautobot ForwardApp) Spectrum Ticketing Tools like HPSM ServiceNow
- Routing Protocols - BGP EIGRP
- Lead Management (Security Compliance and Audit Operational Management Vulnerability Management Configuration Management CMDB)
- Automation tool - SWIM Rundeck
- Platforms: Netscaler F5 Vesra
- OS: IOS XE IOS
- ITIL Process

knowledge of networking and security devices:

- Arista EOS and automation integration

- Palo Alto firewalls (PAN-OS configuration and updates)





- Check Point firewalls (policy management and CLI-based automation)

- Juniper devices (SRX EX automation via Netconf or Junos CLI)

- Cisco routers/switches at CCNA-level

- Strong scripting abilities (e.g. Bash Python) for automation wrappers and tools.

-Familiarity with ITIL processes change management and access control best practices.

Network and Security Administration:
Maintain base configurations for IP addressing routing protocols VLANs and access control across multiple devices.
Implement security policies and rules ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
Conduct regular reviews and updates of base configurations to align with security policies and best practices.

Documentation and Reporting:
Document all configurations changes and procedures for audit and knowledge-sharing purposes.
Generate configuration reports and provide updates on network status to team members and stakeholders.
Assist in building a repository of configurations standards and troubleshooting guides.

Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution:
Diagnose and resolve configuration-related issues across platforms using diagnostic tools and logs.
Collaborate with network engineers and IT teams to address escalated issues and optimize configurations.

Years of Experience: 10-12

Additional Information :

At Endava were committed to creating an open inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels safe valued and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds experiences and perspectivesbecause we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit skills qualifications and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process please let us know.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

📌 Network Lead Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Endava
📍 Bengaluru