Automation Engineer (Cisco CNC Upgrade)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Automation Engineer (Cisco CNC Upgrade) based in United States. This role focuses on building and advancing network automation solutions across large-scale, multi-vendor service provider infrastructure. You will work with Cisco CNC, Cisco NSO, Nokia NSP, Python, APIs, and modern network programmability technologies. The position plays a key role in improving network reliability, operational efficiency, and engineering consistency. You will automate configuration, validation, monitoring, compliance, remediation, and maintenance activities. The role also emphasizes telemetry-driven automation, observability, CI/CD, safe change controls, and automated troubleshooting. You will collaborate closely with network engineering teams to reduce manual intervention and standardize operational practices. This is a fully remote opportunity for an engineer who enjoys combining networking expertise with software-driven automation.