L2/L3 Senior Network Automation Engineer - Cisco NSO (5-10 yrs)

ACL Digital is currently hiring for experienced Senior Network Automation Engineer - L2/L3 Protocols / Cisco NSO to join our dynamic team.

Job Summary :

As a member of a cross functional team, you will work on applications that support Resource Domain and Element Management - IP Network using new ways of working (Agile, DevOps, Lean, Human Centred Design).

Key Responsibilities :

- Testing NSO/IAP work-packages against new Capabilities

- This involves taking the Customer supplied configuration guide and devising a series of tests that ensure that the NSO package works as required.

The Testing must confirm the following :

- The software is bug free

- The software does not impact existing NSO packages

- The software works as per the configuration guide

The Testing encompasses multiple technology streams, such as :

- Network Base-build configuration of services, such as DHCP, SNMP and common management configuration

- Layer 2 Network configurations, such as Vlans and layer 2 VPN's

- Layer 3 Network configurations, such as BGP, IS-IS and OSPF routing.

- Layer 3 VPN Configurations, such as IPV4, IPV6, MP-VPNv4

- ReactJS User interface testing for IAP

- IAP workflow test execution

- Troubleshooting of network

- Stakeholder engagement, the ability to create a thought leadership engagement with multiple business and technology stakeholders.

- Stakeholder Consultancy, the ability to think beyond the current engagement by advising stakeholders on appropriate project alternatives

- Stakeholder management, The ability to work to stakeholder timelines, to manage stakeholder expectations and to adapt when required.

- Project Management, the ability to effectively manage your time on a project and to manage expectations around those timelines.

- Self-Starter, someone who take initiative, can work without supervision and can work on projects independently.

- Proactively collaborate and seek feedback, direction and buy-in from team members to gain an understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the mission.

- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives of our systems and processes, to help define 'best practice' corporate testing standards and drive improved outcomes (e.g. productivity, customer experience and/or profitability)

HSE Responsibility :

- Take reasonable care for your own safety and the safety of others, comply with, and implement any reasonable Telstra HSE instruction, policy, standard

- Minimum requirement or procedure, and support Telstra to meet its duties under the relevant safety and environmental legislation.

- Continual personal and peer learning and development in all aspects of the technology, applications, and new ways of working.

Essential Skills :

- Proficient with L2 and L3 network testing.

- Proficient with manual and automated testing methods (System testing, integration testing, performance testing, regression testing, etc.)

- Proficient with Java or Python development

- Proficient with Robot Framework and Selenium or equivalent test automation tools

Postman with Postman :

- Database experience with NoSQL and RDBMS : MongoDB, DocumentDB, Oracle SQL, PostgreSQL, and proficiency writing complex SQL queries

- Experience working Scrum agile methodology

- Experience with Telstra's New Ways of Working methodology, practices, and mindset :

1. Agile, DevOps, Lean, Human Centred Design

2. Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, BitBucket

- Advanced oral and written communication skills that can adapt to different teams, individuals, and personality types as well as able to author, review and evaluate technical and non-technical documentation.

- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering/ Computer Science / Information Technology / Telecommunications

Desirable Skills :

- Telecom industry experience

- Cisco NSO

- Itential IAP

- Temporal Technologies

- Resource Domain and Element Management - IP Network