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Mastering Python for Network Engineers

Mastering Python for Network Engineers is built for people who want to move beyond manual CLI work and start automating networks the way real engineers do in modern enterprises. This program teaches Python from the ground up, but always with one goal: automating routers, switches, firewalls, APIs, and network tasks. You learn the exact skills used in NOC, SOC, enterprise, and service provider teams today: scripting, parsing outputs, pushing configs, pulling data from devices, working with APIs, and building automation workflows. If you want to stay relevant in a world where networks are getting bigger and automation is becoming mandatory, this is the program that gives you real, working skills. No fluff. No generic Python.

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What to expect on call?

Your questions answered, specific guidance and support.

At a Glance

A snapshot of what makes this course standout.

60+ hours of live instructor-led training

70+ hours of hands-on lab exercises designed to simulate real-world scenarios

Network-First Python Training: Everything you learn is immediately applied to real network tasks, not generic programming exercises.

Automation Mindset Development: You learn how to think like an automation engineer, not just write scripts.

Device Interaction Skills: SSH automation, configuration pushes, API calls, and data extraction are core to the program.

Real-World Problem Solving: You build scripts that solve real operational issues: backups, audits, checks, compliance.

Career Direction and Mentorship: Guidance on how to grow into network automation, DevNet, SDN, and NetDevOps roles.

Training by industry experts and professionals.

Course completion certificate.

Prerequisites

Baseline knowledge for this course.

CCNP or equivalent networking knowledge

Familiarity with Firewalls and VPNs

No prior programming knowledge required

Learning Formats

Schedules and formats available.

Days

Mon-Fri

Duration

2.5 months

Time

2 hours per session

How to Attend

Available online or in person.

Held at all Techboxx Campuses

Physical classroom experience

What you learn

Overview of topics covered in this course

Learn Python fundamentals tailored for network engineers. Understand variables, loops, conditions, error handling, lists, dictionaries, strings, and functions. Build a strong base where every concept is linked directly to networking examples. No unnecessary theory, only what you need for automation.

Lab Experience

Infrastructure you'll work with hands-on

  • Cisco IOS, IOS XE routers and switches (CSR1000v, IOSv, IOSv-L2)
  • EVE-NG or GNS3 simulation platform for network topologies
  • Python 3.x (VS Code, PyCharm, or Jupyter environment)
  • Netmiko, Paramiko, Nornir, Requests Python libraries
  • Postman for REST API testing
  • Linux Ubuntu VM for automation runtime and testing
  • Git & GitHub for version control and project management
  • Wireshark for packet inspection and debugging
  • JSON, YAML, and Jinja2 templating tools for automation workflows

Global

For learners outside the subcontinent

$570USD

Regional

Accessible region-based pricing

₹31,100INR

Enterprise

Tailored for teams & organizations

What to Expect?

Personalized consultation, custom training plans tailored to your team, comprehensive progress tracking and reporting, flexible scheduling options, and quote-based pricing designed for your organization's needs.

What you become

Roles and career paths this course opens up

Build scripts and tools to automate network operations.

Prepares you for

Certifications & career paths

Because you learn Python basics, REST APIs, JSON, automation fundamentals, and interacting with network devices: the core of DevNet Associate.
Yes. Most network engineers start with zero coding experience. You only need consistency. Python becomes easier once you see it solve real network problems.
It’s very real. Networks are too big for manual CLI work. Automation is no longer optional. Python is the fastest way to automate real engineering tasks.
Yes. You will log into devices, run commands, collect outputs, push configs, pull data, and build real-world automation scripts.
Almost none. Network automation is logic-based, not math-based. If you can think in steps, you can automate.
Usually 3 to 4 weeks of consistent practice. The more you break and fix, the faster you grow.
No. It enhances them. Companies still need engineers who understand networks. Python simply helps you work faster and smarter.
Basic Linux helps, but we teach what you need along the way. You won’t be lost.
Yes. Automation engineers earn more because they save companies time, reduce outages, and improve operations.
Fear of coding. Once you stop overthinking and start practicing small tasks, everything falls into place.
Absolutely. Automating BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VPN tasks is becoming a standard requirement in SP environments.
That’s normal. Debugging is part of learning. We help you understand the error, fix it, and improve the script.
Because networking is changing. Engineers who only know CLI are becoming limited, while automation-ready engineers are becoming irreplaceable. We built this course to make you future-proof.
Because generic Python doesn’t help network engineers. We teach what actually matters in your job.
Absolutely. The fastest way to grow beyond NOC is automation. It makes you 5x more valuable.
We offer flexible scheduling options including early morning and late evening sessions for international students. We also provide recorded sessions, extended lab access, and one-on-one mentoring sessions scheduled according to student time zones.
Yes! Upon completing the full program, you will receive an official Techboxx certificate of completion.
We offer 100% refund if cancelled 7+ days before start, 50% refund within the first week, and no refund after that. Medical or emergency situations are considered case-by-case, with credit toward future courses available.
Yes, we offer free one-on-one consultation sessions for prospective students. This personalized 1-hour session allows you to have a direct conversation with our mentors. You can ask questions about your career goals, assess your current skill level, discuss the training approach, and get guidance on your career journey. These sessions can be conducted online via Google Meet, Zoom, or other video conferencing platforms for your convenience, or you can visit our office for an in-person consultation. This interaction helps you make an informed decision about enrolling in our program.
Contact us at +91-8899995512 (call/text/WhatsApp/Telegram) or visit www.techboxx.one to schedule a free consultation. We'll assess your background, discuss career goals, and create a personalized program plan for your success.
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