Senior Network Automation Engineer

Confidential
Full time Australia, New South Wales Computer Occupations
Posted:
February 28, 2026
Location:
Australia, New South Wales, Australia

Job Description

A major Australian financial institution is seeking a Senior Network Automation Engineer with advanced Python scripting and Ansible skills to join their team on a permanent basis.

Joining an established Network Security Operations team, you will be responsible for developing sophisticated Python scripts and Ansible playbooks that automate complex network modifications. You’ll build CI/CD pipelines, conduct data analysis, and create reusable automation frameworks used across the organization.

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • Tertiary qualifications and/or relevant industry certifications
  • Demonstrated network automation experience in large enterprise environments
  • Strong core networking knowledge (BGP, OSPF)
  • Hands-on experience with firewalls (Juniper SRX, Fortinet, Checkpoint, Palo Alto) and F5 load balancers
  • Advanced Python scripting skills
  • Proven hands-on experienc...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Australia, Australia
Posted: February 28, 2026
Deadline: April 09, 2026