[Remote] Network DevOps Engineer RDMA Fabric Automation
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kforce Inc is seeking a Network DevOps Engineer RDMA Fabric Automation in West Palm Beach, FL. The role focuses on automating the deployment and operations of large-scale RDMA Ethernet fabrics, integrating network automation with existing systems, and collaborating with engineering teams to optimize network performance.ResponsibilitiesAutomate deployment and operations of large-scale RDMA (RoCEv2) Ethernet fabrics across Vultr data centersBuild Ansible and Python-based frameworks to provision, validate, and remediate underlay and overlay networksIntegrate network automation with Vultr's source-of-truth systems (NetBox, OpsMill) for intent-driven configuration and validationDevelop telemetry ingestion and correlation pipelines (gNMI, Prometheus, Kafka, custom collectors) for real-time network health and performance metricsCollaborate with platform, orchestration, and product engineering teams to optimize RDMA performance, PFC/ECN behavior, and path symmetry across fabricsImplement CI/CD workflows for network configuration changes - validation, pre-checks, and rollbacksInvestigate complex network behaviors across layers - flow hashing, congestion domains, ECMP, and overlay interactionsContribute to the design of next-generation GPU and AI interconnect fabrics, ensuring seamless integration into Vultr's global network architectureSkillsSolid understanding of modern data center networking: EVPN-VXLAN, BGP, MLAG, QoS, and traffic engineeringDeep familiarity with RoCEv2, RDMA transport tuning, ECN/PFC, and lossless Ethernet designStrong experience with automation frameworks like Ansible, and languages like Python, Golang, Rust, or PHPComfort working with telemetry and monitoring stacks - Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, or similarPrevious experience integrating with NetBox, Nautobot, OpsMill or similar for topology and configuration source-of-truthFamiliarity with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD) for continuous delivery of network automationStrong Linux networking background, including namespaces, netlink, and system-level debuggingBenefitsMedical/dental/vision insuranceHSAFSA401(k)Life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employeesPaid time off for salaried personnelPaid sick leave for hourly employees on a Service Contract Act projectCompany OverviewKforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.kforce.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipKforce Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 134 in 2026, 792 in 2025, 667 in 2024, 734 in 2023, 843 in 2022, 1197 in 2021, 858 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.