Integrate network infrastructure with enterprise platforms, monitoring systems, source-of-truth repositories, CMDBs, and ITSM tools.
Develop and maintain automation standards, templates, and reusable code libraries to ensure consistency across network environments.
Implement automated compliance and configuration validation processes to ensure adherence to security and operational standards.
Participate in the evaluation, selection, and implementation of automation platforms, orchestration tools, and emerging technologies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and implement solutions that improve operational efficiency and service delivery.
Maintain technical documentation related to automation frameworks, workflows, standards, and operational procedures.
Mentor engineers and technical teams on automation best practices, coding standards, and DevOps methodologies.
Support continuous improvement initiatives through automation, data analysis, and operational metrics reporting.
KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES
Strong understanding of network automation, orchestration, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies.
Experience developing automation solutions using Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, or similar technologies.
Knowledge of source code management platforms such as Git and software development lifecycle best practices.
Understanding of API-driven network management, RESTful APIs, data modeling, and automation frameworks.
Experience with configuration management, compliance automation, and network source-of-truth platforms.
Knowledge of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing methodologies.
Ability to analyze operational processes and develop automated solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
Multi-homed ISP (BGP) & IPV6
Routing & Switching
Firewall & Load Balancer
IDS/IPS
Packet Capture (Wireshark)
Wireless
Linux & Windows
Advanced Monitoring Concepts
VOIP/voice and IP carrier circuits
Internet Protocols (DNS, SMTP, SNMP, SSH, Telnet)
Strong verbal and written communication skills, technical writing and documentation
Strong Diagramming (Visio) skills
Shell Scripting
Packet Analysis and network troubleshooting
Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Ability to lead and participate in projects that cross multiple technical disciplines.
Ability to develop technical standards and designs for projects
Ability to white-board and intelligently discuss concepts
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
10+ years of enterprise networking experience.
2+ years of experience in network automation, architecture, or infrastructure engineering leadership roles.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Primarily sitting with some walking, standing, and bending.
Able to hear and speak on the telephone.
Close visual work on a computer terminal.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments.
WORK CONDITIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Ability to travel domestically and internationally, as business needs require.
Participation in technical planning sessions, site visits, industry conferences, and vendor engagements.
Ability to support critical initiatives outside normal business hours when required.
Occasional visits to operational facilities and technical environments requiring adherence to applicable safety and security procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, technical teams, business stakeholders, and external partners.
Compensation Pay Range
For roles residing in the US, we share pay and benefit levels to support pay transparency requirements. For other countries, we are more than happy to share our competitive pay and benefit levels during the interview process.
This is a remote position that requires reliable internet connection and electricity. A monthly stipend is provided to cover expenses associated with working remotely and use of a personal mobile device, if applicable.
- NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. offers competitive compensation based on experience, education, and location. Base salary for this position is:
- $140,000 - $200,000
All regular full-time employees are eligible for an annual bonus; payout is dependent upon individual and company performance.
Employees receive paid time-off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and supplemental insurance, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending account, and 401k retirement plan to create a rich Total Rewards package.
Who we are
As the third largest data center provider, we operate over 150 data centers in more than 20 countries and regions. We understand that every business – large and small – has its own unique needs and goals. We offer local-to-global data center expertise, aligned with our connected platform of AI-ready data centers to create solutions that enable our clients to seamlessly scale their digital businesses, anywhere and anytime.
NTT Global Data Centers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
