Network Automation Engineer

Comcast • Mount Laurel, NJ

1d • $92,637 - $138,955

About The Position

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.) Job Summary Responsible for network site planning, equipment deployment planning, deployment managing and basic design of network instances. Completes network deployment, manages contract teams in deployment, provisions and supports, wireless, Ethernet transport regional network serving residential and commercial customers. Responds to network incidents, determines resources needed for correction and corrects or leads team involved in resolving incident. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as resource for colleagues with less experience. Job Description This position is unable to provide work authorization sponsorship or immigration support now or in the future. Comcast’s Technology, Product & Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in network engineering and automation
• Python expert with an understanding of Python web framework, preferably Django
• API framework design
• Experience with Databases like MySQL server, Postgre and Mongo db
• Working knowledge of multi threading architecture
• Fundamental understanding of front-end technologies AJAX, HTML
• Familiarity with network automation frameworks and CI/CD workflows
• Familiarity with Docker containers
• Familiarity with Github/Confluence/Sharepoint

Responsibilities

• Automation & Optimization: Leverage network automation and scripting tools (e.g., Python, Ansible, Git) to streamline configuration management, change validation, and deployment processes.
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Utilize observability tools to monitor performance, analyze trends, and proactively resolve complex network issues.
• Collaboration: Partner with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to design network solutions that meet business requirements.
• Documentation & Standards: Create and maintain technical documentation, configuration standards, and runbooks.
• Lifecycle Management: Manage hardware/software lifecycle and coordinate upgrades or replacements for end-of-life devices.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure compliance with organizational security standards and industry best practices.

Benefits

• Medical & Dental
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Generous paid time off
• Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages.
• Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet.
• Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park tickets and onsite hotel rooms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level