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Automation Platform Specialist

Job Posted: 22 hours ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: Reading, Berkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Our client, a leading organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Automation Platform Specialist to join their team. This is a contract role and offers the opportunity to work 100% remotely during UK time, with occasional visits to the customer's office in London or Reading for workshops and whiteboard sessions. The project is expected to start around June 2025 and will last until the end of 2025, with a possibility of extension. Key Responsibilities: Delivering Network Automation using industry-recognised tools such as Cisco NSO, Itential Automation Platform (IAP), HashiCorp Vault, Ansible, and Juniper Apstra Managing and deploying applications on OpenShift, Kubernetes, and Docker platforms Utilising GitHub, JIRA, and related Agile/DevOps tools for effective project management Working within Linux, networking, and cloud environments (vSphere, OpenStack, AWS, etc.) Developing and maintaining scripts using languages such as YAML, JavaScript, Python, Bash, and Ansible Interacting with customers in English to ensure clear and effective communication Participating in preparatory and client interviews as necessary Job Requirements: Experience with Fixed Telecoms Network (FTN) and IT Network Proficiency in Linux operating systems and networking Strong knowledge of Python for automation and scripting Experience in network automation tools and frameworks Understanding of network firewalls, routers, and switches Proven ability to work within Agile and DevOps environments Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Additional Information: 100% remote work during UK time, occasional visits to London/Reading Project duration: until the end of 2025, with a possibility of extension If you have the relevant skills and experience and are looking for a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team as an Automation Platform Specialist

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