Hiring: Network Automation Engineer Company: Booz Allen Hamilton Location: Columbus, OH Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 17:58:37 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Network Automation, Ansible, CI/CD, GitLab, Jenkins, Infrastructure-as-Code, DevSecOps, Python, Bash, Cisco, Palo Alto, BigIP, Cloud, JSON, YAML, XML Experience: - 3+ years of experience with scripting languages to automate tasks, including Bash, Python, JavaScript, Jinja2, or PowerShell - 2+ years of experience with automation tools, including Ansible - Experience automating network appliances such as Cisco, Palo Alto, or BigIP - Experience with CI/CD toolsets, including GitLab or Jenkins - Experience with building, deployment, release automation, or orchestration - Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code environments, including activities around the automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing such as continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) Required Skills: - Scripting languages: Bash, Python, JavaScript, Jinja2, or PowerShell - Automation tools: Ansible - Network appliance automation: Cisco, Palo Alto, or BigIP - CI/CD toolsets: GitLab or Jenkins - Build, deployment, release automation, or orchestration - Infrastructure-as-Code environments - Secret clearance - HS diploma or GED Qualifications: - Experience automating system configurations and orchestrating network operations and DevOps pipelines, scaling, releases, and day-to-day system operations in Cloud environments - Experience leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration - Knowledge of automation and process improvement through holistic programming solutions - Ability to analyze business requirements for the design of automated process workflows - Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required Compensation: The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). Benefits include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!