Network Automation Engineer

Salary: $117000 - 143000 per year Requirements: High School diploma with 9+ years of relevant experience or equivalent TS/SCI clearance required DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure Experience in containerization technologies Understanding of microservice network architecture Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues for both on-site and remote teams Excellent communication skills for conveying technical concepts and conducting briefings with diverse teams Valid U.S. Drivers License Responsibilities: Design, construct, automate, test, and maintain critical network infrastructure supporting both deployed and organizational operations Continuously research technical manuals, vendor documentation, security advisories, and open-source resources to stay informed on technologies Assess and recommend hardware and software versions, including validating installation requirements, known defects, and compatibility with legacy systems Collaborate with the JEDI team for bare-metal provisioning of RHEL servers, utilizing automation for rapid deployments Build secure, mission-ready network nodes from bare metal, including upgrades and performance optimization Execute network connectivity testing, assessing user behavior, and troubleshooting to ensure reliability and throughput Coordinate site deployments with multiple J6 functional areas Liaise directly with clients to ensure seamless and rapid installations Develop initial configurations and influence baseline setups Identify and address network configuration errors, supplying solutions for integration and deployment Provide operational knowledge to expedite fault isolation and resolution Technologies: Azure Cloud Cisco Hardware Network RHEL Security Airflow Active Directory Ansible CI/CD Firmware Git GitLab Support Kubernetes LAN Linux NodeJS Python ServiceNow Splunk Terraform Web More: At GovCIO, we are a dynamic team dedicated to transforming government IT. Our mission is to positively impact the way government agencies operate and serve citizens through innovative IT solutions. Were looking for talented individuals who share our vision and want to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative environment. This role is based in Fort Bragg, NC, and offers not only a competitive salary between $110,000.00 and $135,000.00 annually but also diverse employee benefits, including training programs, flexible work arrangements, and employee assistance programs. Join us and be part of a team that values its people and prioritizes continuous improvement! last updated 28 week of 2026