Senior Network Automation Engineer - Python

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • AU$140000.00 - AU$165000 per annum

An iconic Financial Services provider is seeking a Senior Network Automation Engineer with advanced Python scripting skills to join their team on a permanent basis.

Joining a large, stable networking engineering team, you will lead the team’s network automation efforts, helping to shape the culture of the team, contribute towards their automation roadmap and strategy and drive automation where possible.

You will bring technical expertise in Python scripting, creating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins / GitHub Actions and using version control tools (Github, Bitbucket etc).

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • Tertiary qualifications and/or relevant industry certifications
  • Proven network automation experience gained within large, enterprise environments
  • Advanced Python scripting skills
  • Proven experience in the design and architecture of automation and orchestration tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Bitbucket etc
  • Strong knowledge of core networking (BGP, OSPF etc), data centre technologies (VXLAN, EVPN) and firewalls / load balancers
  • Superior troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong teamwork and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to work independently as required

This is a Sydney based role, which will require you to be in the office two days per week.

An attractive salary package including annual bonus is offer to the right candidate. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!

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