🍃 Pavel | Network Automation Engineer

Network engineer focused on automation and infrastructure optimization. I turn manual, repetitive tasks into reliable, documented code.

• 🔧 Core Stack: Python, Ansible, Cisco IOS/NX-OS, Linux
• 📡 Protocols: BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, MPLS
• ⚙️ Tools: Netmiko, NAPALM, Jinja2, Docker, Git
• ☕ Daily Driver: VS Code, Linux Terminal, Black Coffee

• Netmiko — SSH automation for multi-vendor devices
• Jinja2 — Template-based configuration generation
• NAPALM — Network abstraction layer with rollback support
• TextFSM / NTC-Templates — Structured parsing of CLI output

Enterprise-grade automation for multi-vendor network infrastructure.

• Automated configuration backups for 500+ devices (daily)
• Jinja2 templating for standardized config deployment
• Git-based version control with pre-commit validation
• Rollback mechanism for failed changes

Stack: Python, Netmiko, Ansible, Jinja2, YAML, Git

REST API for network device configuration management with approval workflows.

• Centralized inventory in PostgreSQL
• Compliance checks against security baselines
• Change approval system with audit logs
• Configuration drift detection and remediation

Stack: Flask, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, Docker

Real-time visibility and alerting for core network infrastructure.

• SNMP polling with custom MIB support
• Low-level discovery for automatic device onboarding
• Custom Grafana dashboards for latency/jitter/packet loss
• Integration with Slack/PagerDuty for critical alerts

Stack: Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana, InfluxDB, Python

• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pavel-stepanov-33471b3a5
• Telegram: @Fronz3dm
• Email: stepashka9594@gmail.com