Network Automation Engineer

Network Automation Engineer

Information Systems

Network Administrator

$ 55 - $ 58 / Hour

location_onWoodland Hills, California

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Akkodis is seeking a Network Automation Engineer for a Contract with a client in Woodland Hills, CA (Remote). The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and enhancing network automation solutions, supporting cloud security transformations, and improving operational efficiency across enterprise network environments.

Rate Range: $55/hour to $58/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Network Automation Engineer Job Responsibilities include:

• Design, develop, and implement network automation solutions to streamline configuration management, device provisioning, and operational processes across enterprise network environments.

• Support large-scale Cloudflare migration initiatives, including WAF policy validation, DNS cutovers, SSL/TLS configurations, and deployment readiness activities.

• Automate network infrastructure tasks such as switch builds, baseline configuration updates, inventory management, and zero-touch provisioning.

• Analyze and enhance perimeter security controls across Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Citrix ADC/NetScaler platforms to improve security posture and operational efficiency.

• Support Entra ID security initiatives, identity modernization efforts, and privileged access management enhancements across the organization.

• Collaborate with network, security, cloud, and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot issues, implement automation best practices, and support enterprise security transformation projects.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• 6+ years of experience in Network Engineering, Network Automation, Infrastructure Automation, or Enterprise Network Security environments.

• Strong hands-on experience with network automation, configuration management, Cloudflare migrations, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Citrix ADC/NetScaler, and enterprise network security technologies.

• Proven expertise in automating network operations, implementing cloud and perimeter security solutions, supporting Entra ID security initiatives, and managing large-scale infrastructure modernization and network transformation projects.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Shashank.Tewari@akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $55.00 to $58.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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