Job description
The Infrastructure Automation Engineer role at IBM focuses on designing and implementing scalable, automated solutions for managing enterprise network infrastructure. This position is part of a growing network engineering team that supports the increasing scale and complexity of IBM's global infrastructure. The ideal candidate will combine deep networking expertise with strong automation capabilities, contributing to the development of Infrastructure as Code practices and integration of network automation workflows. This role offers the opportunity to shape how network infrastructure is designed and operated in a cutting-edge environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in overall IT network and security engineering, or related infrastructure domains.
- 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in an enterprise Network Engineering position with a focus on Cisco, Palo Alto, and Infoblox technologies.
- Strong hands-on experience implementing network automation using Ansible or comparable automation frameworks.
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and integrating infrastructure automation into delivery workflows.
- Programming or scripting experience with a focus on automation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, automated solutions for managing enterprise network infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code practices for network systems using tools such as Ansible.
- Integrate network automation workflows into CI/CD pipelines to enable consistent and repeatable deployments.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, platform, and engineering teams to ensure end-to-end reliability.
- Define and drive adoption of standards, best practices, and reusable frameworks for network automation.
- Mentor team members and help drive adoption of modern, software-driven operational practices.
Benefits
- IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Ibm Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
656
FY2026
Approval rate
97.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
391
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+31%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-85%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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