Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python

Profusion Group ·www.profusiongroup.com

Location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 160,000 - 220,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Technology
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Work for a Major Australian Bank as a Senior Network Engineer in their Network Projects & Automation team. This is a Hybrid role that requires 2 days per week in the office.
  
Ready to work on large-scale, modern network environments and drive real transformation? Join a Network Projects & Automation team where you’ll have true ownership and influence over enterprise infrastructure.
  
What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Deliver impactful network transformation and modernisation projects
  • Design, build, and implement new network services
  • Safely manage traffic migration, routing changes, and upgrades
  • Review designs, plan changes, and troubleshoot complex issues
  • Collaborate with project teams, vendors, and stakeholders to turn requirements into real-world solutions
What You Bring:
  • 5+ years’ experience in enterprise network engineering
  • Strong Cisco expertise (BGP, OSPF, STP, NX-OS, Nexus 9K)
  • Proven track record delivering large-scale network projects
  • Hands-on experience with VXLAN EVPN / data centre overlays
  • Exposure to network automation tools (Python, Ansible, Jenkins, PyATS, NDFC/DCNM)
  • Firewall knowledge (Juniper SRX, Fortinet, NSX)
  • Excellent communication skills + strong ownership mindset
  • CCNP / CCIE (highly regarded)
What We’re Looking For:
  • You can translate deep technical concepts into simple terms
  • You’ve worked with Cisco Nexus / NX-OS in real environments
  • You understand VXLAN beyond theory
  • You bring an automation-first mindset
Why Join?
  • Work for a top-tier Australian bank investing heavily in modern networking
  • Flexible working + strong work/life balance
  • Access to industry-leading training & career growth
  • Discounts on banking products, including great mortgage rates
  • Opportunities to give back through community initiatives
If you’re a Senior Network Engineer who thrives on ownership, modern tech, and automation, let’s talk. Apply here or reach out to Josh Kitchin directly -> josh.kitchin@profusiongroup.com

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Where is the Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python job located?
The Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python role with Profusion Group is based in Sydney, NSW, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python role remote?
Yes — the Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python position at Profusion Group is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python role pay?
Profusion Group lists the Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python role at AUD 160,000–220,000 per year.
Is the Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Profusion Group.
What experience level is the Senior Network Engineer - Projects & Automation - Cisco | Python role?
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