Network DevOps Engineer

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Role requires candidate to attend office 3 days a week  in Monterrey or Mexico City.

SAP is seeking a Senior Network DevOps Engineers to design, implement, and automate network infrastructure while also participating in operational activities. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of modern data‑center networking and the ability to administer and troubleshoot complex network environments to deliver exceptional support to our customers.

If you are a Networking Engineer (f/m/d) with experience in Routing & Switching and Data Center Technologies, and you want to be part of a global team supporting world‑class Cloud Operations, you could be the perfect match for this role.

We are currently undergoing a major transformation within Global Cloud Infrastructure and Delivery – Network Engineering, so flexibility and adaptability as the team evolves are essential. You must demonstrate the ability to succeed in a DevOps, agile, and team‑oriented environment.

As part of a shared resource pool, the ability to manage multiple competing demands is key. Our 24×7 high‑availability, high‑change‑throughput environment focuses on:

• Project Engineering – As a member of the Network Engineering Team, responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and documenting project work. This includes providing support during and after implementation, as well as troubleshooting.
• Incident Management – Handling the next tier of escalation beyond the help desk and prior to involvement from dedicated stack engineers.
• Change Management – Supporting the transition from manual to automated execution wherever possible and assisting with planning and manual execution when needed.
• Problem Management – Performing root‑cause investigation from a technology perspective and executing corrective or preventive actions that arise from RCAs.

What you will do

• Participate in project planning, design, and change implementation.
• Support complex change preparation and execution.
• Operate and maintain data center cloud networks, monitor performance, track significant issues, and perform hardware/software upgrades as required.
• Develop Network Automation playbooks.
• Respond to and resolve monitoring alerts and customer tickets in a timely manner.
• Implement continual improvement actions driven by the problem management process.
• Provide senior‑level support for deep technical incident troubleshooting.
• Perform additional operational responsibilities such as hardware installation, troubleshooting, and administration.

Key Performance Measures

• Projects delivered in alignment with project quality standards.
• Ticket SLAs and KPIs consistently achieved.
• Adherence to escalation procedures, policies, and operational practices.
• All Service Requests, Incidents, Changes, Problems, and Knowledge Management records completed accurately and within defined SLAs.

What you bring     

• Minimum 4-6 years of experience with data-center network infrastructure
• Solid understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite.
• Strong ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including Cisco ACI, EVPN, VXLAN switching and routing fabrics, firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers.
• Deep knowledge across vendor network OS platforms (e.g., IOS‑XE, NX‑OS, IOS‑XR, EOS).
• Experience with technologies such as Cisco ACI, VXLAN, EVPN, BGP, MP‑BGP, HSRP, VRRP, OSPF, ISIS, VLAN, VRF, etc.
• Experience with Network Automation using Ansible, Python, or similar scripting languages.
• Experience with GitHub, Ansible, Grafana, Prometheus.
• Network security experience is a plus.
• Understanding of DevOps and Agile methodologies.
• A self‑starter mindset, able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to participate in rotating on‑call support (8×5 weekdays and 24h coverage on weekends)

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Requisition ID: 451534  | Work Area: Software-Development Operations  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations:  #LI-Hybrid