Senior Network Engineer
We are partnering with an Australian bank to recruit an experienced Senior Network Engineer who will play a pivotal role in supporting and evolving a complex network environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in sophisticated technical landscapes, enjoys solving challenging infrastructure problems, and wants to contribute to the design, delivery, and uplift of modern network platforms.
What You'll Do:
As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for providing expert technical leadership across network design, implementation, operations, and support within a modern infrastructure environment.
You will -
- Deliver technical support and execution for project “work packages”
- Provision new and existing switching infrastructure across multiple data centres
- Remediate end-of-life network hardware and manage capacity across switching platforms
- Produce detailed network designs and conduct technical reviews for proposed changes
- Implement network changes aligned to project and operational requirements
- Draft and coordinate Change Implementation Plans (CIPs) and oversee change activities
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues using advanced diagnostic tools
You will be an experienced network engineer with strong expertise across enterprise networking technologies, ideally including:
- Advanced expertise in switching and routing, particularly Cisco infrastructure
- Deep knowledge of VXLAN, EVPN, VPC, BGP, OSPF, and tooling such as NDFC
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles, automation, and scripting (Python, Ansible, APIs)
- Experience working with automation and orchestration platforms
- Capability to troubleshoot complex network issues using tools such as Wireshark, packet tracing and detailed debug analysis
- Ability to collaborate with project managers to scope, plan, and deliver technical work packages
- Experience producing clear and accurate technical design documentation
This role offers the chance to influence a major organisation’s technology landscape and contribute to the uplift of a modern, resilient, and scalable network environment.
You can expect:
- Opportunities to work with cutting-edge enterprise technologies
- A supportive environment that encourages growth and technical excellence
- Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on well being
- Professional development opportunities and internal career pathways
- A culture that values innovation, teamwork, and community contribution
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.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Technology & Digital
Focus: Networking
Industry: IT
Salary: Attractive salary package
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Sydney CBD
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: IT35EJ-CECD98A9
Date posted: 24 March 2026
Consultant: Chane Prasongdee
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