Lead Network Engineer

1 week ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia ROBERT WALTERS AUSTRALIA Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Network Engineer to join a highly respected technology organisation in Sydney. This is a senior role within the Hybrid Cloud Networks & Carriers team, where you’ll design, manage, and optimise carrier-grade networks that power mission-critical platforms.

Key responsibilities include:

- Own end-to-end network infrastructure design, management, and optimisation across hybrid cloud environments.
- Work in a supportive workplace with ongoing development opportunities.
- Lead by example, mentoring engineers and setting the technical standard for the team.

What you’ll do

- Design, build, and manage robust network infrastructure with a primary focus on Cisco and Palo Alto technologies.
- Apply your knowledge of EVPN to deliver scalable, high-performance network solutions.
- Oversee monitoring, automation, capacity planning, and installations.
- Participate in a shared on-call roster for critical network escalations.

What you bring

- Extensive experience with carrier-level networking in ISP/MSP/Systems Integrator environments.
- Strong expertise across Cisco and Palo Alto, with additional exposure to Juniper, Arista, F5, and Checkpoint.
- Experience working with Australian carriers and cloud providers (AWS, Azure).
- Knowledge of automation (Ansible, Puppet, Python) and monitoring platforms.
- Proven EVPN knowledge and implementation experience.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with excellent communication across all levels.

Additional information

Note: Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship to be considered for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

This is a permanent position offering a salary of AUD150,000 - AUD160,000 per annum + super + bonus.

The role is based in the Sydney CBD and offers a hybrid work environment.

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