Overview :
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services
Position : Senior Network Automation Engineer
Location : Frisco, TX 75034
Duration : 4+ Months
Job Type : Temporary Assignment
Work Type : Onsite
Job Description
- Senior Network Automation Engineer (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.Skillset Matrix Manager Notes
Technology Requirements (I.E Programs, systems, etc) Strong proficiency in :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.What does a typical day look like? (daily tasks) Creating and sustaining network automation for alarms, system checks, and routine tasks.
Preferred background / prior work experience? 3+ years of hands-on experience in network automation or DevOps.Priority soft skills Written and spoken communication, self-starter / initiative, and ability to work with others.TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.