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title: "Network Automation / NOC Engineer"
company: "OnHires"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/onhires"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/onhires-network-automation-noc-engineer-a3bbf51b-a311-4146-acc8-5cc942d20264"
apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/onhires/768cd15e-ccbc-4d0d-8060-974bbf138113"
workplace: remote
location: "Europe (remote)"
remote_scope: "Europe"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: mid
role: software-engineering
region: europe
skills: ["aws", "azure", "gcp", "linux", "python", "terraform"]
date_posted: 2026-08-31T20:37:45.254Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-15T16:21:15.123Z
---

# Network Automation / NOC Engineer

**OnHires** · Europe (remote)

Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/onhires/768cd15e-ccbc-4d0d-8060-974bbf138113

## About OnHires

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## About the role

#### 🌐 About the Role

We’re looking for a **Network Automation / NOC Engineer** to join a global infrastructure team supporting **latency-sensitive trading workloads**.

This is a great opportunity for a network engineer with **2–3 years of experience** who wants to grow beyond traditional NOC work and develop deeper skills in **network automation, cloud infrastructure, and data center networking**.

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and get hands-on exposure to **Arista, FortiGate, pfSense, BGP, VPLS/eVPN, Ansible, Terraform, Python, and Git**.

#### ⚡ What You’ll Work On

- Monitor and support global network connectivity across data centers, offices, cloud providers, and private network links.

- Troubleshoot routing, switching, firewall, and connectivity issues across first- and second-line support.

- Manage firewall ACL changes, NAT rules, VPN checks, and basic firewall administration.

- Provision and maintain VLANs and cross-connects on Arista switches.

- Coordinate network turn-ups, moves, adds, and changes with data center providers and clients.

- Configure monitoring dashboards, alerts, and network health checks.

- Support network maintenance, firmware updates, and patching.

- Maintain clear and accurate network and firewall documentation.

- Help build CI/CD practices for network configuration using Git and similar tools.

- Contribute to network automation and scripting using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and other tools.

- Work with senior engineers to automate repetitive network operations and gradually take on more complex engineering tasks.

#### 🛠️ Tech Stack

**Networking:** BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPLS/eVPN, MPLS/VXLAN
**Switching:** Arista, Cisco or similar
**Firewalls:** FortiGate, pfSense
**Automation:** Python, Ansible, Terraform
**Infrastructure:** Data Centers, Cloud Networking, SDN
**Tools:** Git, CLI, logs, packet captures

#### 🎯 What We’re Looking For

- 2–3 years of experience in network engineering, network operations, or NOC support.

- Solid understanding of routing and switching fundamentals.

- Hands-on experience with at least one major networking vendor such as Cisco, Arista, Fortinet, or similar.

- Experience supporting or administering firewalls.

- Understanding of ACLs and experience working within structured change-control processes.

- Experience with VLANs, interfaces, trunks, and data center switching.

- Familiarity with scripting or automation — Python, Ansible, Terraform, or similar.

- Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment where network availability directly impacts clients.

- Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical teams and external clients.

#### ⭐ Nice to Have

These skills aren’t mandatory, but they’ll make your profile stand out:

- CCNA or equivalent networking knowledge

- FreeBSD or other Unix/Linux experience

- AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud networking

- VMware, Hyper-V, or other virtualization technologies

- Experience with Precision Time Protocol (PTP) or low-latency infrastructure

- Familiarity with ISO 27001 or other security/compliance frameworks

#### 📈 Why This Role?

This isn’t just a traditional NOC position. You’ll have the opportunity to work with **real-world data center infrastructure supporting global financial markets**, while building automation skills and progressing toward a more senior network engineering role.

If you’re a networking professional who enjoys troubleshooting, wants to learn automation, and is excited by **high-performance infrastructure**, this could be a great next step.

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