Network Engineer

Employment Eligibility Statement Due to specific project and client requirements, this position is open to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card holders). Sponsorship is not available at this time. Employment Eligibility Statement Due to specific project and client requirements, this position is open to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card holders). Sponsorship is not available at this time. Danta Technologies evaluates all candidates in compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and EEOC guidelines. All hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Job Title: Network Engineer - Network Tooling, Automation & Observability Location: Waltham, MA 02451 (OR) Northborough, MA 01532 (Onsite position) Contract: Long term position Pay Rate: $45/hr on W2/Danta Technologies payroll (OR) $50/hr on C2C Responsibilities Experienced US-based Network Engineer specializing in Network Tooling, Automation and Observability required to support the continued development and modernization of network engineering capabilities. The role will focus on the engineering, administration, integration, and automation of network management and observability platforms, including Thousand Eyes, SolarWinds, Infoblox DDI, NetBrain, and ServiceNow (SNOW). The engineer will work across network engineering and platform capabilities to improve network observability, telemetry, automation, data quality, and operational insight. A key part of the engagement will be developing integrations between network platforms using Python, scripting and APIs, and applying modern NetDevOps and software delivery practices to network engineering. The role will also support the evolution of data-driven network operations and AIOps by using network telemetry and operational data to improve visibility, proactively identify issues, correlate events, and enable automated remediation. Key Responsibilities Engineer, operate, maintain, integrate, and enhance network tooling platforms including ThousandEyes, SolarWinds, Infoblox DDI, NetBrain, and ServiceNow. Develop integrations between network platforms, devices, and supporting platforms, management tooling, and network services using REST APIs, Python, and scripting. Develop and enhance network observability capabilities using monitoring, telemetry, performance and operational data. Design and implement network configuration automation and repeatable engineering workflows. Develop reusable scripts, tooling and automation to reduce manual engineering activity and improve consistency. Apply NetDevOps and modern software delivery practices, including source control, versioning, testing and CI/CD principles, to network engineering. Extract, transform and analyze data from network platforms and APIs to provide actionable engineering and operational insights. Identify opportunities to apply AI and AIOps techniques to network operations, including event correlation, anomaly identification, automation, and the onboarding and integration of AI Agents, Agent Skills, and Agent Workflows to deliver AIOps Integrate network tooling with operational workflows, including ServiceNow, to improve incident, event, and configuration processes. Troubleshoot complex issues spanning network infrastructure, tooling, APIs, integrations, automation and data. Work with network engineering, architecture, operations and platform teams to translate requirements into scalable engineering solutions. Produce and maintain technical documentation, integration designs, automation standards and operational guidance. Contribute to engineering standards and reusable automation patterns across the Network Engineering function. Required Skills & Experience Must have: Strong Network Engineering background, with a good understanding of enterprise LAN/WAN, routing, IP networking, DNS, DHCP and network management concepts. Must have: Strong hands-on Python and scripting experience, with evidence of developing network automation, tooling or integration solutions rather than simply executing existing scripts. Must have: Strong API and systems integration experience, particularly REST APIs and integration between network management or enterprise platforms. Strong experience with network monitoring, management and observability within complex enterprise environments. Hands-on experience with one or more of the following platforms, with the ability to work across and integrate a broader network tooling ecosystem: ThousandEyes SolarWinds Infoblox DDI NetBrain ServiceNow Cisco Meraki Cisco Catalyst Center Cisco Client Experience developing network configuration automation and repeatable automated engineering workflows. Understanding of NetDevOps principles, including Git/source control, CI/CD, testing, and software engineering practices applied to network infrastructure. Experience working with network telemetry, operational data, APIs, and analytics to derive meaningful engineering and operational insights. Understanding of data engineering concepts, including the collection, transformation, normalization, and analysis of data from multiple systems. Understanding of AI/AIOps concepts and how they can be applied to network monitoring, observability, event management and operational automation. Ability to troubleshoot across network, software, API, data, and tooling layers, rather than focusing solely on individual platforms. Experience working within large-scale, complex enterprise network environments. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with network engineers, software/platform engineers, architects and operational teams. Desirable Skills & Experience Advanced experience administering and integrating ThousandEyes, SolarWinds, Infoblox DDI and/or NetBrain. Experience developing integrations with ServiceNow, particularly across network events, incident or configuration workflows. Experience with infrastructure/network-as-code and automation frameworks. Experience developing CI/CD pipelines for network configuration, automation or tooling. Experience working with structured network data, telemetry, data engineering, analytics or visualization. Practical experience applying AI/ML or AIOps capabilities within network operations or observability. Experience with cloud networking, APIs and modern cloud-native tooling. Experience with Git-based collaborative development and code review. Desirable Certifications Cisco CCNP / CCIE Cisco DevNet/Automation Professional or Expert, or equivalent automation/software development certification Infoblox certifications SolarWinds or ThousandEyes platform certifications ServiceNow technical certifications Relevant Python, DevOps, cloud or automation certifications Notes All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Benefits Danta offers a compensation package to all W2 employees that are competitive in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, the option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision), Major holidays and Paid sick leave as per state law. The rate/ Salary range is dependent on numerous factors including Qualification, Experience and Location.

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