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About CME Group
As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) is committed to providing a transparent, efficient, and reliable trading environment.
Job Overview
We are transforming the Network Services Group at CME and seeking a highly skilled Network Automation Manager. Join our diverse global team across the US, UK, India, and Singapore. The new Network Reliability/Automation team will build custom automation tools and develop self-healing capabilities to ensure our extensive exchange network infrastructure remains highly available, resilient, secure, and reliable.
Responsibilities
1. Participate in the POD model for service delivery.
2. Develop and maintain network monitoring, orchestration, and automation solutions, including inventory reconciliation, workflow automation, configuration validation, health monitoring, alert handling, and incident remediation.
3. Monitor network performance and develop automated solutions to resolve issues.
4. Conduct automated network infrastructure audits to ensure compliance with industry standards.
5. Provide self-service troubleshooting tools for other teams and collaborate on designing automation tools for end-to-end network processes.
6. Build API-driven services for seamless integration and easy consumption by other teams.
7. Identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and improve internal processes.
8. Develop automated test suites and document solutions clearly.
9. Implement build and release pipelines.
10. Prioritize backlogs, deliver solutions across environments, and manage deployment schedules.
11. Lead estimation, release planning, and coordination of implementation dependencies.
12. Track infrastructure delivery progress and communicate issues and mitigation plans.
13. Innovate to enhance future deployment and operational processes.
14. Generate management reports.
Qualifications
* Experience leading a Network Automation team with practical expertise in Network Automation.
* Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in network management.
* Programming skills, ideally in Python.
* Experience working within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
* Knowledge of Netbox is a plus.
* Experience with Ansible and network monitoring tools.
* Proactive, innovative mindset with the ability to develop API-based services and network libraries/frameworks.
* Strong understanding of network fundamentals, asset, and configuration management processes.
* Familiarity with SDLC and Agile tools such as Bitbucket, JIRA, Jenkins.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (verbal and written).
* Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.
Company Benefits
* Bonus Programme
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
* Private Medical and Dental coverage
* Income Protection
* Life Assurance
* Cycle To Work
* Family Leave
* Education Assistance
* Ongoing Employee Development and Certification
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