Network Auto Engineer
Information & Communications
Cloud, Infrastructure & Security
Cybersecurity
Your Role
Network Automation Engineer
Sydney based
Baseline or higher
Office onsite 5 days
Key Responsibilities
- Network Automation & Engineering
- Design and implement automated network solutions and frameworks
- Automate network configuration, deployment, and monitoring processes
- Build reusable automation scripts and tools to streamline operations
- Scripting & DevOps
- Develop scripts using Python, Bash, or similar languages
- Use automation/IaC tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or equivalent
- Support CI/CD and DevOps practices for network infrastructure [
- Network Operations
- Monitor network performance and ensure reliability
- Troubleshoot issues such as latency, outages, and connectivity problems
- Support upgrades, patching, and ongoing maintenance of network systems
- Cloud & Hybrid Networking
- Work across cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Support container networking and hybrid cloud ecosystems
- Contribute to Software Defined Networking (SDN) initiatives
- Security & Compliance
- Implement network security configurations (firewalls, VPNs, access controls)
- Ensure compliance with enterprise and regulatory standards
- Support secure network design and operations
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in network automation and DevOps (infra/network focus)
- Proficiency in Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages
- Hands-on with Ansible, Terraform, or other IaC tools
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (LAN/WAN, protocols, routing, etc.)
- Experience with cloud networking (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Knowledge of network monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization
Skills & Experience Required
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Hands-on experience in DevOps / Platform Engineering
- Expertise in CI/CD, IaC, and automation
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, containers
Security Clearance
- Current Baseline Security Clearance and willingness to upgrade to NV1
- Australian Citizens with ability to obtain a clearance considered
Highly Desirable
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container networking
- Exposure to SDN technologies and cloud-native networking
- Platform Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployments
- Previous experience in Government, or other highly regulated environments
Ref: JN-062026-18622