Senior Network Engineer- Cloud Networks - Cisco/Terraform/Python

Senior Network Engineer- Cloud Networks - Cisco/Terraform/Python

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Sydney - New South Wales 

Industry:

Technology

Contact Name:

Josh Kitchin

Contact Email:

josh.kitchin@profusiongroup.com

Contact Phone:


Date Published:

17-Aug-2026

Company Overview:
Our client is a leading Australian enterprise with a large-scale technology environment supporting millions of customers across the country. With significant investment in cloud transformation, network modernisation and automation, they offer engineers the opportunity to work on complex, business-critical infrastructure while advancing their technical and professional growth.
 
Role Overview:
As a Senior Network Engineer - Cloud Networks, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, supporting and optimising cloud networking environments across public cloud platforms. Working closely with infrastructure, security, architecture and engineering teams, you will contribute to cloud strategy, network standards, automation initiatives and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Design, implement and support cloud network and security infrastructure across public cloud platforms.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to improve automation and consistency. 
  • Provide Level 3 technical support and participate in on-call support activities. 
  • Contribute to network strategy, governance, standards and best-practice frameworks. 
  • Perform capacity planning, performance monitoring and infrastructure optimisation. 
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud networking and infrastructure issues.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define and deliver scalable cloud connectivity solutions.
  • Work with vendors and support partners to maintain availability and stability across critical environments.
Skills & Experience:
  • Strong experience supporting cloud infrastructure environments across AWS, Azure and/or GCP. 
  • Deep understanding of cloud networking concepts including virtual networks, routing, IP addressing, load balancing and connectivity services. 
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Python and/or Ansible. 
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving capability. 
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale network infrastructure environments. 
  • Knowledge of ITIL processes including incident, change and problem management. 
  • Experience working with Jira or comparable service management platforms.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS, Azure, CCNA, CCNP or equivalent. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
What's on Offer:
  • Salary: $180k + Super + Bonus
  • Enterprise-scale cloud networking projects.
  • Modern AWS, Azure and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Ongoing learning, certification and career development opportunities.
  • Strong engineering culture focused on innovation and automation. 
Click APPLY or contact Josh Kitchin  on josh.kitchin@profusiongroup.com for a confidential discussion.

We are committed to providing a supportive culture and positively contributing towards creating diverse and inclusive workplaces for our candidates & clients.
We invite candidates of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply.
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