Festo inspires people and organizations around the world with innovative solutions for industrial automation. We are an independent family business and offer more than 20,000 employees the opportunity to take bold steps, realize their ideas, and take on responsibility. As a team, we grow by tackling challenges together and we welcome everyone who wants to move the world with us.

Network Automation Engineer

AdCode:  14348
City:  Kaunas
Custom Field 3:  Permanent
Custom Field 4:  Full Time
Custom Field 2:  Information Technology
Company:  Festo UAB Lithuania

Your job:

 

  • Design, deploy and maintain LAN, WAN, WLAN (Ect. Cisco or Meraki) infrastructure (switching, routing)
  • Implement and maintain network automation to provision devices, apply configurations, manage changes and collect telemetry using tools such as Ansible, Python or similar
  • Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) for network components and cloud-network integration (VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups).Integrate network monitoring and observability: collect, analyze and act on telemetry (SNMP, streaming telemetry, NetFlow), use tools such as Grafana, ELK or commercial NMS
  • Implement configuration management, version control and CI/CD pipelines for network changes (GitLab or similar).Perform troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of complex network incidents across physical, virtual and cloud environments
  • Support cloud networking across AWS, Azure: hybrid connectivity, transit architectures and cloud-native network services
  • Provide capacity planning, performance tuning and participate in architecture reviews and projects

 

Your qualification:

 

  • Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering (enterprise or service provider)
  • Demonstrable experience automating network operations using at least one of: Ansible, Python, Terraform, or similar tools
  • Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols: BGP, EIGRP, VLANs, STP, VRF, MPLS and VPN technologies (GRE/IPsec)
  • Experience with network management and observability tools (Cisco Catalyst Center, SNMP, NetFlow, streaming telemetry and others), and monitoring (Grafana, or comparable)
  • Practical experience with cloud networking in AWS/Azure (VPC/VNet design, hybrid connectivity)
  • Familiar with IaC and CI/CD practices (Terraform, Git, GitLab)
  • Experience with version control (Git) and configuration management workflows
  • English fluency

 

Nice to have:

 

  • Certifications: Cisco (CCNA/CCNP/CCIE/DevNet), or CompTIA Network+, AWS/Azure networking, Linux/Redhat  certs
  • Experience with SD-WAN, SDN controllers, intent-based networking

 

Your benefits at a glance:

 

Working model: hybrid, 2 day/ week in office
Culture: people-focused, strong team spirit
Growth: trainings, global  projects, expert collaboration
Global Network: multiple cultures, language practice, business trips
Additional: engaging events & sports, modern office, free parking. perks.lt app
 
You can find more detailed information about Festo as an employer here: www.festo.com/career
We look forward to receiving your online application.
Our applicant privacy policy is available on the Festo Lithuania website under the Career section

 

Contact person: Justina Kalkiene

Your global benefits at a glance:

We look forward to your application and to getting to know you!