Salary: £38,000 - 67,500 per year Requirements: Basic network administration and device configuration knowledge. 5-7 years of telecom experience, with 3-4 years in telecom automation. Familiar with Python, YAML, JSON, CI/CD, and Git. Willing to learn automation platforms (Itential IAP, Cisco NSO). Understanding of WAF and API security basics. Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Responsibilities: Help design and implement network automation workflows under guidance. Support and troubleshoot automation scripts and integrations in IAP and NSO. Assist with configuration changes for routers, switches, and firewalls across multiple vendors. Contribute to CI/CD pipeline updates and testing using GitLab. Support deployment of containerised applications on Red Hat OpenShift. Learn and use Python, YAML, and Jinja templates for automation tasks. Assist with API integration and monitoring using API Management platforms. Help maintain documentation for automation processes. Work with teams to ensure smooth project delivery and follow security best practices. Technologies: API CI/CD Cisco Git GitLab Support JSON Network OpenShift Python Security WAF More: We are a leading global technology company offering a hybrid working opportunity, where you can work between our offices in Reading and London. This position is permanent with a 12-month fixed term contract. By joining our team, you will be part of an innovative environment focused on the delivery and maintenance of cutting-edge network automation projects. We provide comprehensive benefits and support for professional growth and development. last updated 9 week of 2026