Job Details

job summary:

Hybrid onsite/remote (likely 2-3 days/week onsite)

Available locations: Irving/Westlake TX, Chandler AZ, Charlotte NC

6-12 months with potential for extension and/or eventual conversion to permanent employment

7-10+ years of overall IT experience with a focus on network engineering or software engineering

3+ years of experience configuring SDWAN technologies, including Cisco SDWAN and SD-Branch

2+ years of Zero Touch Provisioning experience

4+ years of experience with Python

Advanced skills with Terraform and Ansible in Infrastructure as a Code environments

Proficiency with IPAM

Expected to have 2 or more of these "nice to have" skills: Temporal / ORCA stateful workflow orchestration, GitHub, Grafana, Prometheus, and/or APIGEE

location: Westlake, Texas

job type: Contract

salary: $75 - 90 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

• Transform existing SD?Branch implementations into a unified Branch architecture
• Design and implement true plug?and?play Branch deployment models
• Deliver end?to?end zero?touch provisioning (ZTP) workflows
• Implement stateful workflow orchestration using ORCA / Temporal
• Integrate Nautobot as the authoritative source of truth for Branch intent, IPAM, and topology
• Establish CI pipelines using GitHub and GitHub Actions
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (HCL)
• Enable automated operational changes using Ansible
• Expose automation capabilities via APIs using Apigee
• Instrument Branch and automation workflows using Grafana and/or Prometheus
• Deliver measurable reductions in Branch deployment time and Technology support effort

• Senior level Python skills
• Transform existing SD?Branch implementations into a unified Branch architecture
• Design and implement true plug?and?play Branch deployment models
• Deliver end?to?end zero?touch provisioning (ZTP) workflows
• Implement stateful workflow orchestration using ORCA / Temporal
• Integrate Nautobot as the authoritative source of truth for Branch intent, IPAM, and topology
• Establish CI pipelines using GitHub and GitHub Actions
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (HCL)
• Enable automated operational changes using Ansible
• Expose automation capabilities via APIs using Apigee
• Instrument Branch and automation workflows using Grafana and/or Prometheus
• Deliver measurable reductions in Branch deployment time and Technology support effort

qualifications:

Hybrid onsite/remote (likely 2-3 days/week onsite)

Available locations: Irving/Westlake TX, Chandler AZ, Charlotte NC

6-12 months with potential for extension and/or eventual conversion to permanent employment

7-10+ years of overall IT experience with a focus on network engineering or software engineering

3+ years of experience configuring SDWAN technologies, including Cisco SDWAN and SD-Branch

2+ years of Zero Touch Provisioning experience

4+ years of experience with Python

Advanced skills with Terraform and Ansible in Infrastructure as a Code environments

Proficiency with IPAM

Expected to have 2 or more of these "nice to have" skills: Temporal / ORCA stateful workflow orchestration, GitHub, Grafana, Prometheus, and/or APIGEE

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.