Senior Technical Marketing Engineer – Network Automation

Forward Networks, Inc.

. Partner with Product Management to define, validate, and shape automation-related capabilities and use cases .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $200,000 - $230,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in network automation, including hands-on experience with tools like Ansible and Terraform, and a strong understanding of enterprise networking concepts. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

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Network Automation ToolingNetDevOps PracticesCI/CD PipelinesEnterprise Networking ConceptsTechnical Marketing Experience

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Hard Skills

AnsibleTerraformPythonREST APIsGitNetwork Change ManagementData Query LanguagesLinux AdministrationCloud PlatformsAutomation Workflows

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationPresentation SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

NQEAPIsCI/CDVirtualizationContainerized EnvironmentsNetwork Visibility Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceEngineeringNetworking

Industry Keywords

Intent-Based NetworkingTechnical ValidationCustomer-Facing Technical RoleSales EnablementThought Leadership

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleCloudGraphQLLinuxPythonSwitchingTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with Product Management to define, validate, and shape automation-related capabilities and use cases
Design and evangelize customer workflows using NQE, APIs, and CI/CD-driven verification
Enhance existing product integrations and build new integrations across the network and IT ecosystem
Build and maintain lab environments for demos, technical validation, and automation use-case exploration
Develop technical collateral including training materials, demo guides, and sales enablement content
Collaborate with Marketing on whitepapers, solution briefs, blogs, presentations, and videos
Enable Sales and Solutions teams with automation-focused demos, messaging, and technical training
Represent Forward at customer meetings, webinars, and industry events
Contribute thought leadership on network automation, NetDevOps, and intent-based networking
Gather field and market feedback to influence product roadmap and automation positioning

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience as a Technical Marketing Engineer, Sales Engineer, Network Engineer, or similar customer-facing technical role
Strong understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including routing, switching, and network change management
Experience with NetDevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, or infrastructure-as-code workflows applied to networking
Familiarity with source control (Git), API integration, and building automation against network data models
Hands-on experience with network automation tooling and frameworks (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Python, REST APIs, or similar)
Experience working with complex enterprise networks across on-prem, virtualized, and cloud environments
Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform and familiarity with virtualization and containerized environments
Proven ability to build and operate lab environments for demos and technical validation
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Networking, or a related field
Ability to work effectively across Product, Sales, and Marketing teams
Working knowledge of data query and transformation languages (e.g., GraphQL, JSONPath, or a query engine such as Forward's NQE)
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and hands-on experience exploring AI-driven use cases in network operations or data analysis
Working knowledge of Linux administration
Familiarity with Forward or similar network visibility, verification, or analytics platforms
Experience presenting at conferences, webinars, or customer-facing technical events

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Cybersecurity Forward Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of network modeling software, offering vendor-agnostic "digital twin" technology to create accurate, mathematically-modeled representations of complex network infrastructures. Their flagship product, Forward Enterprise, enhances network reliability, security, and management by enabling end-to-end visibility and service assurance across cloud and on-premise environments. Noted for its network vulnerability and attack surface management capabilities, it aids in proactive network security and operations. Forward Networks' innovative solutions are recognized by industry analysts such as Gartner, making them a preferred choice for Fortune 50 companies and federal agencies in streamlining network operations and improving security postures. Senior Technical Marketing Engineer – Network Automation Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 24 minutes ago 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $200k - $230k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🛜 Network Engineer / Network Administrator 👻 Ghost score 0% Ansible Cloud GraphQL Linux Python Switching Terraform Apply Now Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Partner with Product Management to define, validate, and shape automation-related capabilities and use cases
Design and evangelize customer workflows using NQE, APIs, and CI/CD-driven verification
Enhance existing product integrations and build new integrations across the network and IT ecosystem
Build and maintain lab environments for demos, technical validation, and automation use-case exploration
Develop technical collateral including training materials, demo guides, and sales enablement content
Collaborate with Marketing on whitepapers, solution briefs, blogs, presentations, and videos
Enable Sales and Solutions teams with automation-focused demos, messaging, and technical training
Represent Forward at customer meetings, webinars, and industry events
Contribute thought leadership on network automation, NetDevOps, and intent-based networking
Gather field and market feedback to influence product roadmap and automation positioning 🎯 Requirements
8+ years of experience as a Technical Marketing Engineer, Sales Engineer, Network Engineer, or similar customer-facing technical role
Strong understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including routing, switching, and network change management
Experience with NetDevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, or infrastructure-as-code workflows applied to networking
Familiarity with source control (Git), API integration, and building automation against network data models
Hands-on experience with network automation tooling and frameworks (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Python, REST APIs, or similar)
Experience working with complex enterprise networks across on-prem, virtualized, and cloud environments
Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform and familiarity with virtualization and containerized environments
Proven ability to build and operate lab environments for demos and technical validation
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Networking, or a related field
Ability to work effectively across Product, Sales, and Marketing teams
Working knowledge of data query and transformation languages (e.g., GraphQL, JSONPath, or a query engine such as Forward's NQE)
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and hands-on experience exploring AI-driven use cases in network operations or data analysis
Working knowledge of Linux administration
Familiarity with Forward or similar network visibility, verification, or analytics platforms
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