Job Description

Network Automation Engineer

CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities.

Essential Experience: (must-have skills/qualifications)

• Solid experience of working in a high-pressure, large-scale, global environment.
• Solid understanding of Web Security - Web Application Firewalls & API Security Gateways.
• Experience doing development & tooling for Network & Security Engineering Teams.
• Ability to communicate at all levels.
• Solid understanding of distributed multi-tier architectures.
• Understanding of change control procedures and incident reporting methodologies.
• Automating infrastructure provisioning - IaaS & automating application delivery - PaaS.
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar role within a large multi-functional environment.
• Good working knowledge of the financial services industry.
• Experience in the technical implementation of key business applications through testing and into live service.
• Significant experience with different delivery methodologies (waterfall, agile, SaFE, LeSS, Kanban, XP).

Essential Technical Experience:

• Good understanding of Firewalls.
• Experience with automation around Networking & Security devices.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a DevOps/Automation role.
• Experience with Automation Frameworks, specifically Ginger.
• Solid development skills (Bash, Python).
• Experience developing and consuming RESTful services.
• Understanding the application build lifecycle through to deployment.
• Knowledge of general cloud-based services, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.
• Understanding of Agile delivery methodologies.

Competencies Required:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Teamwork: sharing knowledge, collaborating, maintaining composure under pressure.
• Analysis and solution seeking: logical problem-solving, risk minimization.
• Planning and organization: structured, self-organized, adaptable.
• Client focus: maintaining contact, feedback-driven improvements.
• Initiative: seeking and developing solutions or enhancements.
• Professionalism: discipline, time management, responsibility.
• Commercial awareness: understanding organizational goals.

Rewards and Benefits

Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and career development opportunities within a growing company.

Equal Opportunities:

CACI is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We embrace diversity and aim to build an inclusive work environment where no one is discriminated against based on ethnicity, veteran status, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or health condition. We actively work to prevent discrimination.

As a confident employer, we will:

• Provide reasonable adjustments during recruitment upon request.
• Offer interviews to people with health conditions and disabilities who meet minimum role criteria.

Our people are unique, and we support them to contribute confidently to our journey.