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IT & Systems Engineer (Network Automation) at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 7 days ago (17 Sep 2026) Updated 5 days ago
How to Apply
Apply via the West Indian Ocean Cable Company portal at jobs.talenthr.io.
Job Description
Design, develop, and maintain automation and software solutions that optimize network infrastructure. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into robust system architectures. Build monitoring, analytics, and integration capabilities using tools such as Python, Ansible, and Terraform. Ensure scalable, secure, and efficient operations across enterprise systems.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • BA/BSc/HND in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- • Minimum 3 years experience in systems or software engineering, application development, or a related technical role.
- • Strong foundation in system design, software architecture, and development best practices.
- • Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
- • Knowledge of networking technologies such as BGP, OSPF, DNS, and DHCP.
- • Familiarity with YANG, YAML, JSON and REST APIs.
- • Experience with Git and automation tools like Ansible and Terraform.
- • Understanding of SDLC, systems engineering, IT operations, and performance monitoring.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Gather system user requirements and translate them into robust architecture and design specifications for automation and integration.
- • Design, develop, and implement scalable software and automation solutions for configuration, provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting across enterprise systems.
- • Architect and build monitoring and analytics capabilities into automation solutions to improve performance, scalability, and proactive fault detection.
- • Develop and maintain automation scripts, services, and workflows using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and REST APIs.
- • Design and implement integrations between automation platforms and B/OSS systems.