Network Site Reliability Engineer
Nityam SharmaUnited StatesSENIORPosted 12d ago
PythonAnsibleSD-WANCiscoFortinetBGPNetwork EngineeringAutomationAPI
About the Role
We are seeking a Network Site Reliability Engineer to design, operate, automate, and improve highly reliable enterprise network services supporting Manufacturing Operations across large Gulf Coast refinery and chemical manufacturing complexes.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, operate, and troubleshoot reliable network services supporting refinery and chemical manufacturing operations
• Serve as a subject-matter expert for routing protocols, with a strong emphasis on BGP
• Support and optimize SD-WAN environments, preferably using Versa
• Manage Cisco Catalyst switching and Cisco Wireless infrastructure
• Operate and troubleshoot enterprise firewall platforms, preferably Fortinet
• Develop scripts and automation using Python, Ansible, and related tools
• Automate repetitive operational tasks, configuration changes, testing, validation, and remediation
• Establish observability across network services through monitoring, telemetry, logging, alerting, and performance analysis
• Integrate network platforms with monitoring, orchestration, IT service management, and other enterprise systems through APIs
• Apply disciplined change-management and incident-response practices within complex, operationally critical manufacturing environments
Requirements
• 14+ years of experience in network engineering and SRE principles
• Advanced knowledge of routing protocols, particularly BGP
• Hands-on experience with SD-WAN, switching, wireless, and firewall technologies
• Experience with Python scripting, Ansible, and automation
• Strong understanding of observability and API-based system integration
• Ability to work in an onsite role, working from the Spring office at least four days per week
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation to support critical network services