Labs Automation Developer

Palo Alto Networksis the fastest-growing security company in history. We offer the chance to be part of an important mission: ending breaches and protecting our way of digital life. If you are a motivated, intelligent, creative, and hardworking individual, then this job is for you!Qualified candidates will be proficient in Automation, Unit Testing, using Python as well as experience with networking and user interaction. You must be self-motivated, articulate and organized. You have a talent for finding and resolving issues before they become larger problems. Prefer candidates with experience in a support or engineering network lab environment. Experience with Spirent Velocity / iTest lab automation platform a plus.Responsibilities:Driver creation, testing, deployment, and support using PythonImplementation and management of Lab Reservation and Automation system utilizing Spirent Velocity platform/frameworkAutomation of VMWare ESXi environments and virtual machinesTraining and assisting users with lab systems, tools and processes.Assisting users with building and provisioning test topologies with VelocityCreating metrics, reporting, and dashboards and to monitor lab utilization and usage patternsMaintenance of the lab automation system, Velocity, drivers, services, and toolsCreating unit testing as part of developmentWorking with lab users to develop and build a standardized testing libraryQualifications:Python 2.7 and 3.6Experience with Bash, Tcl, Selenium, Powershell, PowerCLI, a plusPostgreSQL DatabaseExperience with CENTOS, RedHat or other Linux distributionsGit repository controlWindows and VMware admin experienceScripting and automation skillsKnowledge of common network protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, Dynamic Routing Protocols, SSH/SCP/SFTP, DNS, NFS, LDAP, DIFS, SMTP, SNMPBS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience3-5 years’ experience working with lab/test automationLearn more about Palo Alto Networkshereand check out ourfast facts#LI-CC1 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17