Network Automation Engineer (NetDevOps)

Extia, a premier IT consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Network Automation Engineer in Milan. You’ll shape core automation strategy, transforming traditional infra into an IaC ecosystem across multiple vendors and security environments.

You will define standards, automate onboarding, and drive real-time validation scripts, collaborating with network and security teams. Extia emphasizes well-being, growth, and a strong European presence.

Define coding standards and maintain Ansible infrastructure using Netbox as the Source of Truth. Design automated workflows for multi-vendor environments (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet). Automate device onboarding (switches, firewalls, APs) and implement GitLab pipelines for changes and tests. Develop real-time validation scripts (BGP, interface status) and automate VXLAN-EVPN fabrics. Proficiency in Python and networking libraries. Advanced experience with Ansible and Git; CI/CD tooling. Experience with Netconf, Restconf, gNMI/gNOI and vendor REST APIs. Strong Linux system administration experience (Red Hat). Health Insurance Meal Vouchers Transit/Transport support