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Senior Network Automation Engineer

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Our client is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join their team in Sydney. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal part in mid to large-scale networking projects, crafting scripts and playbooks to automate network modifications. If you're driven by innovation and have a knack for solving intricate challenges, this role offers the perfect avenue to excel.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be instrumental in driving mid to large-scale networking projects. You will be responsible for crafting scripts and playbooks that automate bulk network modifications. Your role extends beyond just scripting; you will also be involved in developing software applications within the networking domain, showcasing your ability to tackle complex network challenges. With your proficiency in Ansible, you will craft custom plugins and modules that streamline network operations. Your knowledge of infrastructure-as-code principles will allow you to architect scalable and efficient network configurations. Leveraging your familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux, you will optimize network performance through containerization. Your high level of expertise in Python will enable you to create robust and efficient network automation solutions. Furthermore, your proficiency in designing effective database queries coupled with hands-on familiarity with MongoDB will be crucial. Lastly, your deep understanding of software testing strategies will be essential as you construct and maintain CI/CD pipelines for smooth testing and release processes.

  • Crafting scripts and playbooks/cookbooks to seamlessly automate bulk network modifications
  • Scripting for database queries and bolstering the databases housing network telemetry and status information
  • Supporting the network automation platform with your adeptness with Ansible and Python
  • Developing software applications within the networking domain
  • Crafting custom plugins and modules that streamline network operations using Ansible
  • Architecting scalable and efficient network configurations using infrastructure-as-code and config-as-code principles
  • Leveraging containerization and optimizing network performance with knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux
  • Creating robust and efficient network automation solutions using a mainstream programming language, preferably Python
  • Designing and executing effective database queries, coupled with hands-on familiarity with MongoDB
  • Constructing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Jenkins, to ensure smooth testing and release processes

What you bring:

As a Senior Network Engineer, you bring a wealth of experience in networking software development. Your proven track record in developing software applications within the networking domain showcases your ability to tackle complex network challenges. You possess mastery over automation tools, particularly Ansible, and have demonstrated capability to craft custom plugins and modules that streamline network operations. Your familiarity with infrastructure-as-code principles enables you to architect scalable and efficient network configurations. You are well-versed with Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux, which allows you to leverage containerization and optimize network performance. Your high level of expertise in Python empowers you to create robust and efficient network automation solutions. Additionally, your proficiency in designing effective database queries, coupled with hands-on familiarity with MongoDB is commendable. Lastly, your deep understanding of software testing strategies is evident in your ability to construct and maintain CI/CD pipelines for smooth testing and release processes.

  • Expertise in Networking Software Development: A proven track record in developing software applications within the networking domain
  • Mastery of Automation Tools: Proficiency in Ansible
  • Infrastructure and Configuration as Code: Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code principles
  • Ecosystem Familiarity: Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Linux
  • Programming Proficiency: High level of expertise in Python
  • Database Mastery: Proficiency in designing and executing effective database queries, coupled with hands-on familiarity with MongoDB
  • Software Testing Acumen: Deep understanding of software testing strategies

What sets this company apart:

You will play an important and significant part in the future of a business that has been around for 200 years. Their vision is to become one of the world’s great service companies. They back their employees in the development of their careers, offering internal career prospects and flexible working opportunities. They also offer some of the best banking, wealth, and insurance benefits in the market. They support their employees by helping them work towards industry-recognised qualifications, using online learning, training modules and career planning tools for growth. They even pay their employees to do volunteer or community work. As an equal opportunity employer, they value diversity and flexibility – and champion inclusion.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Chane Prasongdee on 02 8289 3118 for a confidential discussion.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Infrastructure

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Sydney CBD

Job Reference: 1997800/001

Date posted: 16 August 2024

Consultant: Chane Prasongdee

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