Automation Engineer (Python) – ISP Domain(NCS/Job/ 1680)

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts/tools using Python to streamline ISP operations.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and monitoring of network elements (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls).
• Integrate automation workflows with OSS/BSS systems (e.g., Solarwinds, Meraki, Fortinet etc.
• Collaborate with Network Operations and DevOps teams to automate routine tasks and reduce manual errors.
• Implement monitoring and alerting systems to detect and resolve network issues proactively.
• Analyze existing manual processes and identify areas for automation improvement.
• Maintain documentation of automation tools, processes, and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong programming skills in Python (including modules like Paramiko, Netmiko, NAPALM, Requests, etc.).
• Experience in ISP domain (Broadband, FTTx, GPON, DHCP, DNS, BGP, OSPF, etc.).
• Familiarity with network automation frameworks/tools (e.g., Ansible, Netmiko, Nornir).
• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix environments and scripting (Bash, Shell).
• Understanding of SNMP, REST APIs, and network monitoring tools (e.g., Zabbix, Prometheus, Nagios).
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Git, and Agile/Scrum practices.
• Ability to read and interpret network topologies, configurations, and logs.
• Experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL) is a plus.