Total 1,613 network engineer job vacancies in Australia

Requirements:

• At least 7 years of experience in IT/OT environments.
• Experience in integrating IT networks with OT systems.
• Working knowledge with handling OT assets - HMIs, PLCs, Scada, Sensors, Inspection machines (CMM, CNCs), 3D printers etc
• Experience in updating the required details in the PLC configuration, IP data
• Asset inventory data collection/Identify risks in advance and highlight.
• Familiarity with secure protocols (OPC-UA, Modbus TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, SMB).
• Network design and implementation, including LAN/WAN, VLANs, and routing protocols.
• Proficiency in configuring firewalls-checkpoint, SD WAN, switches, and routers (e.g., Cisco.
• Firewall rule configuration. Network Security Configuration and micro segmentation using VLAN, Switches and Network Taps config

Certification:

• CCNA/CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Associate/Professional).
• CompTIA Network+ or equivalent.

Network Engineer (Contract)

Job Summary

The Senior Network Engineer will manage daily network operations, ensuring alignment with organizational growth and operational goals. This role supports infrastructure resilience, security, and performance across networks, servers, storage, middleware, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Perform network administration across heterogeneous environments (production, DR, test) including network and security equipment and telecommunication links to ensure operational stability
• Harden, upgrade, and enhance IT infrastructure components to maintain security and performance standards
• Monitor, assess, schedule, and implement security vulnerability patches on network and product systems to mitigate risks
• Track obsolescence of network systems and plan timely upgrades or replacements to maintain infrastructure reliability
• Manage expiry and renewal of network system passwords and certificates to uphold system security
• Implement network backup operations to guarantee data recoverability and support business continuity
• Execute disaster recovery plans for network systems and conduct regular DR testing and switchover exercises to validate standby equipment usability
• Provide 24x7 support by working in 5 shifts to ensure continuous network availability
• Deliver system and network support for projects, adhering to project timelines and requirements
• Manage infrastructure enhancement projects following established project management guidelines to meet organizational objectives
• Provide second-level network support to resolve incidents and problems within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA)
• Diagnose network problems, propose, and implement measures to prevent incident recurrence
• Schedule and release network system changes into production environments following change management procedures
• Present and articulate change requests effectively in Change Advisory Board (CAB) or Change Approval Meeting Committee (CAMC) sessions
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive configuration database/library for operating systems, hardware, and software components in production
• Monitor infrastructure system and network capacity, and plan for future growth to ensure optimal resource utilization
• Perform network performance tuning to optimize system efficiency and responsiveness
• Implement IT service management processes aligned with corporate security policies and guidelines
• Develop and maintain technical and process documentation to support IT infrastructure upkeep and knowledge sharing

Required competencies and certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience managing network and security equipment such as Routers, Switches, Firewalls, VPN, Load Balancer, DNS, NAC in financial institutions or mission-critical environments
• Proven hands-on network engineering experience
• Certifications in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise, CheckPoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA), Certified Cloud Security Engineer (CCSE), Palo Alto Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA), Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) (up to level 4), or Certified Network Defender

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Familiarity with data centre operations

We are seeking a detail-oriented Network Engineer. You will ensure our local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN) operate with maximum uptime, security, and efficiency. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing performance, troubleshooting issues, and scaling digital infrastructure to support business continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Design & Build: Design, configure, and maintain network hardware and software configurations, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor network bandwidth, traffic, and system resources to ensure optimal data throughput. Proactively identify and resolve potential issues.
• Troubleshooting: Serve as the primary escalation point (L2/L3 support) for complex network connectivity and hardware problems.
• Security & Compliance: Develop, implement, and maintain network security policies, ensuring systems are protected against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
• Documentation & Capacity Planning: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, network diagrams, and disaster recovery plans.
• Vendor Management: Collaborate with third-party support and service providers for telecom lines, hardware procurement, and vendor-specific issue resolution.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering, infrastructure administration, or related IT roles.
• Networking Protocols: Deep understanding of TCP/IP and routing/switching technologies (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
• Hardware Knowledge: Proven experience managing devices from vendors like Cisco, Juniper, or Fortinet.
• Security: Strong understanding of access control models, firewalls, and network diagnostic/monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark).
• Automation: Familiarity with scripting languages for network automation (e.g., Python, Perl) is highly preferred.
• Certifications: Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+ are a strong plus.

Job Overview

We are hiring a Network Engineer to support daily network operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and implementing changes across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor network devices including switches, firewalls, and load balancers
• Troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity and performance issues
• Configure VLANs, ports, and basic routing settings
• Implement firewall and network configuration changes
• Maintain NAT, routing, and access configurations
• Support wireless network connectivity and access points
• Troubleshoot NAC authentication and endpoint access issues
• Monitor DHCP usage and resolve IP conflicts
• Ensure proper time synchronization across devices
• Review logs and identify potential network or security issues
• Support load balancer configurations and health checks
• Coordinate with ISPs during outages
• Assist in disaster recovery testing and validation
• Maintain documentation and configuration records
• Escalate complex issues to senior engineers

Requirements

• Experience in network support or infrastructure operations
• Knowledge of switching, routing, and firewall fundamentals
• Familiarity with Cisco, Aruba, Huawei technologies
• Basic understanding of wireless, NAC, and DHCP
• Experience with troubleshooting network incidents
• Good communication and coordination skills

Please send your detailed resume in MS Word format to resume@goldtecHRs.com with

• Education Level
• Working experiences
• Each employment background
• Reason for leaving each employment
• Last drawn salary
• Expected salary
• Date of availability

Company Overview

WSH Experts Pte Ltd, based in Singapore, delivers integrated industry services with innovative solutions. Our experienced global team supports organizations with tailored, effective strategies and expertise across diverse sectors.

Job Summary

The Senior Network Engineer will manage daily network operations, ensuring alignment with organizational growth and operational goals. This role supports infrastructure resilience, security, and performance across networks, servers, storage, middleware, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Perform network administration across heterogeneous environments (production, DR, test) including network and security equipment and telecommunication links to ensure operational stability
• Harden, upgrade, and enhance IT infrastructure components to maintain security and performance standards
• Monitor, assess, schedule, and implement security vulnerability patches on network and product systems to mitigate risks
• Track obsolescence of network systems and plan timely upgrades or replacements to maintain infrastructure reliability
• Manage expiry and renewal of network system passwords and certificates to uphold system security
• Implement network backup operations to guarantee data recoverability and support business continuity
• Execute disaster recovery plans for network systems and conduct regular DR testing and switchover exercises to validate standby equipment usability
• Provide 24x7 support by working in 5 shifts to ensure continuous network availability
• Deliver system and network support for projects, adhering to project timelines and requirements
• Manage infrastructure enhancement projects following established project management guidelines to meet organizational objectives
• Provide second-level network support to resolve incidents and problems within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA)
• Diagnose network problems, propose, and implement measures to prevent incident recurrence
• Schedule and release network system changes into production environments following change management procedures
• Present and articulate change requests effectively in Change Advisory Board (CAB) or Change Approval Meeting Committee (CAMC) sessions
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive configuration database/library for operating systems, hardware, and software components in production
• Monitor infrastructure system and network capacity, and plan for future growth to ensure optimal resource utilization
• Perform network performance tuning to optimize system efficiency and responsiveness
• Implement IT service management processes aligned with corporate security policies and guidelines
• Develop and maintain technical and process documentation to support IT infrastructure upkeep and knowledge sharing

Required competencies and certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience managing network and security equipment such as Routers, Switches, Firewalls, VPN, Load Balancer, DNS, NAC in financial institutions or mission-critical environments
• Proven hands-on network engineering experience
• Certifications in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise, CheckPoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA), Certified Cloud Security Engineer (CCSE), Palo Alto Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA), Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) (up to level 4), or Certified Network Defender

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Familiarity with data centre operations

Looking for network engineers (ONE YEAR)

Knowledge and work experience requirement :

• Experience in project rollouts of servers, switches in data center environments
• Familiar with LAN WAN, TCP IP protocols
• Management of network incidents escalations from L1/L2, incident and problem and security incident response
• Responsible to work with the respective infra tower teams in troubleshooting and identify root cause, related to network.
• Responsible to work with the respective network vendors’ support teams for the troubleshooting, identification and resolution of network problems.
• Handling of the critical network incidents under pressure situations to resolve in timely manner to minimize the business impact.
• Attend to problem identification and resolutions.
• Must have good communication skills and able to work independently.
• Must adhere to process and policies of the customer.
• Able to work under pressure and with minimal supervision.

Education : Degree (with some network experience)

Years of Experience must include
• In-depth understanding of the networking concepts - Routing, Switching, LAN/WAN, Spanning Tree Protocol, HSRP, ARP, VLAN, Inter-VLAN Routing, OSPF, BGP etc.
• CCNA / HCNA is a must
• Advanced hands-on experience on troubleshooting complex network problems.
• Logical thinking and problem analysis skills to troubleshoot complex network problem to isolate the root cause and provide suitable resolution.
• Knowledge of advanced network technologies like VXLAN, Cisco ACI, VXLAN BGP eVPN, SDA, SDWAN etc will be added advantage

CCNA / CCNP is a bonus

Role Overview

The Network Engineer is responsible for analysing, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining and repairing of network infrastructure and application components. The incumbent performs a wide variety of evaluation, maintenance, installation and training tasks to ensure the computer network performance meets the satisfaction of the Company and users. The incumbent also provides direction, information and recommendations on network configurations and installations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Network related incident and change management
• Responsible for the commission, de-commissioning and tech refresh of network devices
• Facilitate in problem solving and collaboration
• Manage the smooth delivery of network operations in accordance with stipulated Service Level Agreements
• Provide firmware updates for network devices
• Ensure network infrastructure complies with security policies
• Prepare and maintain assets to ensure availability and update of capacity reports
• Update process and procedural documents
• Any other ad-hoc duties as required or assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Information Technology/Information Systems/ComputerScience, Business IT or its equivalent
• Atleast 5 years of experience in administration and implementation • Good knowledge ofthe following, but not limited to: Firewall technologies (high availability, virtual firewall concept), IPload balancer
• Distribution and core switches: Routerconfiguration (high availability) ,LAN and WANadministration
• Good understanding of a services business in a high-tech environment from a supplier, integrator or operator’s perspective
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills, combined with ability to provide quick resolution to problems
• Proficient in troubleshooting skills
• Effective communication skills
• Self-driven and ability to work independently

Interested candidates, please send your CVs on nabilah.azman@tg-hr.com

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

CEI: R1988671

EA License: 14C7275

Responsibilities

• Day to day escalation support for backend and cloud networks
• Prepare, maintain, and keep updated IT procedures and documentation related to our processes and platforms operations
• Collaborate with department personnel and design innovative solutions for all IT issues for all of the warehouse and corporate network technologies
• Ensure the company is adhering to information security best practices
• Maintain the hardware lifecycle and inventory management of all IT equipment and networks
• Sustain high-availability service levels and ensure fulfillment of business-wide service levels and operational support objectives.
• Lead individual contributor in IT infrastructure and security projects in designing and evaluating new technologies

Skills and Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in enterprise network and technology field
• Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher in the field of engineering, computer science or equivalent advance technology field of study
• Strong knowledge of and experience with design, implementation, maintenance, upgrades and operations of multiple enterprise IT network disciplines, such MPLS, SDWAN, networking, mobility, communication tools, and enterprise billing and collaboration systems.
• Strong working and practical knowledge of industry IT standards and regulations.
• Experience with change management lifecycle, development and regular preparation of management status and key metrics reports
• Ability to work with extremely technical staff working on very sensitive subject areas and with extremely sensitive information
• High level of personal integrity, with the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and exudes the appropriate level of judgment and maturity
• Must be a strong communicator with exceptional verbal and written communication skills to translate the vision and strategy into clear priorities and direction, both internally and externally.
• Solid fundamental knowledge and troubleshooting skills in the following DNS/DHCP/VPN/802.1x/Radius/SSL/PKI , Firewall/Switches/Routers, Azure/AWS Cloud networking, SDWAN, VOIP, Wireless, LAN/WAN routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP)
• Experience in designing, deploying, and optimizing the below technologies (SaaS/Cloud based IT operations systems is a plus) High availability networks, SDN, Load balancing, Network monitoring
• Our ideal candidate would also possess experience managing and supporting systems and servers is a plus - Windows/Linux servers and storage, Active Directory or Azure Active directory, Virtualization platform

Details:
1 Year Renewable Contract

Duties:

• Manage and support enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers in 24x7 production environments.
• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software; manage user access, permissions, and authentication systems.
• Ensure high availability, resilience, and performance through routine health checks, monitoring, and capacity planning.
• Design, implement, and manage connectivity between on-premise data centres and cloud environments.
• Support cloud VPC architecture, VPN (Site-to-Site / Client), and Direct Connect integration.
• Troubleshoot hybrid connectivity issues across cloud and on-premises environments, coordinating with telecom providers as needed.
• Configure and manage firewalls, security groups, NACLs, network segmentation, and zoning.
• Implement security best practices aligned with regulatory standards and PCI DSS requirements where applicable.
• Collaborate with the security operations team on vulnerability remediation, system hardening, and incident response.
• Monitor network performance using tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, CloudWatch, or equivalent platforms.
• Analyse traffic patterns, latency, and throughput; proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Investigate and resolve network outages, connectivity issues, latency, and packet loss in coordination with cloud teams, telcos, and third-party contractors.
• Participate in major incident management processes and contribute to root cause analysis (RCA).
• Implement network changes in accordance with change advisory board (CAB) processes; support deployments requiring network configuration updates.
• Perform validation testing and rollback planning for all changes.
• Manage network connectivity with external partners, payment gateways, and telecommunications providers.
• Coordinate vendor provisioning, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation; monitor connectivity health post-provisioning.
• Design and maintain network redundancy, failover mechanisms, and disaster recovery (DR) configurations.
• Participate in DR exercises and validate failover readiness.
• Maintain up-to-date network diagrams, configurations, SOPs, and operational runbooks.
• Identify and recommend improvements for network performance, security, and scalability.
• Provide after-hours support for incidents, scheduled maintenance, firmware/software updates, and critical network changes.

Requirements:

• Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in network engineering or operations, supporting enterprise or mission-critical hybrid environments.
• Hands-on experience with AWS networking services including VPC, subnets, route tables, security groups, NACLs, VPN, and Direct Connect; exposure to Azure or GCP is an advantage.

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Chow Zi Qing

R2199258

RevUp Proservices Pte Ltd

EA.24C2366

Job Description:

1. Oversees projects management and implementation;
2. Codify implementation design into documented for end user's record;
3. Conduct training and presentation for team members and end-users;
4. Provide technical testing or support to pre-sales engineer/customer on the network setup;
5. Assist on technical communications with customer/partner, to ensure closure of sales order;
6. Ensuring that the solution can deliver on the customer’s requirements;
7. Work closely with Level 2 support, if case issue is escalated to Level 3;
8. Maintain rapport with customers and competence in managing vendors; and
9. Any other ad-hoc duties assigned.

Job Requirement:

• Degree/Diploma in IT Networking or equivalent
• At least 2 years of work experience in a SI or distributor environment with network security skillset
• Good IT knowledge in OSI 7 Layer, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN technologies and network security
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision
• Excellent in communication and analytical skill
• Experience in network security projects implementation
• Positive working attitude and a good team player
• Willing to work extended office hours and after office hours when needed
• Exposure to security solution such as Firewall, local balancer or endpoint protection will be an added advantage

Looking to expand our network team with an experienced Network Engineer.

Senior Network Engineer should have worked with :

• Enterprise level Network Experience
• Network Architecture Experience
• Hands on L1, L2, and L3 work experience within data centers.
• Perform Troubleshooting activity with various customers, and at data centers. (also able to run cables to test network connectivity)
• networks hands on experience is a must.
• Project management skills required on managing timeline, and working with Operation Team on scheduling and deadlines, as well as customers on their requirements and their timeline.

Requirements.

• Degree holder welcome.
• Renumeration based on experience.
• Outdoor work and overtime work may be required when needed.
• all other network professional papers and certifications would be a bonus
• 8 to 10 years of working in network architecture environment.

Overview

Microsoft has an exciting opportunity for an experienced network engineer to join our Sovereign Cloud Program, working to build out and support networking infrastructure in Microsoft’s National Partner Clouds (NPCs).

NPCs are specialized cloud environments that are designed to comply with the data laws of specific countries and regions.  You would be part of the team responsible for

• enabling secure cross-domain data transfer between the Azure public cloud and the NPCs
• enabling secure operational access to the NPCs for the local operations team
• NPC operations infrastructure – including WAN and LAN connectivity

These capabilities enable secure data transfer between platforms, and have critical and demanding security, sovereignty, monitoring and control requirements. Coupled with the challenges of supporting complex environments across disparate security domains, these roles create exciting complex engineering and service support challenges you can solve with us!

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.  As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.

Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• You’ll be a critical member of the team responsible for implementing and supporting networking capabilities within high-assurance, secure and highly-available environments.  
• You’ll be responsible for implementing and refining DevOps practices in order to improve operational efficiency while ensuring other requirements, such as security, are not compromised.
• You’ll actively participate in 24/7/365 support, which means participating in rotating on-call duties. Your responsiveness and problem-solving skills will be crucial.
• Collaboration across the global organization is essential. You’ll be a contact point between teams, driving cross-team information sharing and process reuse in order to enhance efficiency and consistency.
• Working closely with security teams, you’ll ensure adherence to security standards. This involves integrating security practices into all aspects of your work. By maintaining a strong security posture, you’ll protect critical assets.
• You should expect to need to travel to the in-country Sovereign Operations Centres on a regular basis. This physical presence is vital for effective coordination, monitoring, and collaboration within the centre.  Exact frequency to be agreed, but needs to be frequent enough to build strong relationships with the partner teams there.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and at least 3 years of hands-on experience in designing and providing operational support to complex networking environments.
• Knowledge and experience deploying/configuring and maintaining Network environments (both in physical platforms and Azure) including: L2/L3 Routing (BGP) & Switching, Firewalls (NAT & ACLs), IPSEC VPN.
• Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or any other equivalent Cloud Certification
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is essential for internal collaboration and reporting.

Preferred:

• Experience in system and service administration of complex platforms.
• Systems shell scripting experience (Bash, PowerShell, Python) and Dev Ops suites such as Ansible or equivalent.
• Experience working in broad domains including security, software, networking and service design.
• Experience of service support, with on-call responsibilities. 
• Experience with distributed systems and critical production service environments.   
• DevOps experience, including continuous configuration automation.
• Azure deployment knowledge including Bicep and Arm templates.

Security Clearance Requirements:
This role requires access to sensitive company and customer information. Security clearance ensures regulatory compliance, mitigates security risks, and validates the candidate’s trustworthiness for high-security environments.

Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: Required upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

• Singapore Category 2 Clearance (as applicable): Candidates must be willing to undergo a Cat 2 background check, which may include:

  • Verification of identity and citizenship status

  • Review of education and employment history

  • Criminal record screening

  • Financial or bankruptcy checks, where applicable

  • Assessment of potential security risks (excluding full-scope family investigations required for Category 1)

• Customer or government screening requirements: As needed over time.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Overview

Microsoft has an exciting opportunity for an experienced network engineer to join our Sovereign Cloud Program, working to build out and support networking infrastructure in Microsoft’s National Partner Clouds (NPCs).

NPCs are specialized cloud environments that are designed to comply with the data laws of specific countries and regions.  You would be part of the team responsible for

• enabling secure cross-domain data transfer between the Azure public cloud and the NPCs
• enabling secure operational access to the NPCs for the local operations team
• NPC operations infrastructure – including WAN and LAN connectivity

These capabilities enable secure data transfer between platforms, and have critical and demanding security, sovereignty, monitoring and control requirements. Coupled with the challenges of supporting complex environments across disparate security domains, these roles create exciting complex engineering and service support challenges you can solve with us!

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.  As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.

Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• You’ll be a critical member of the team responsible for designing, implementing and supporting networking capabilities within high-assurance, secure and highly-available environments.  Your role as a senior network engineer will mean you are responsible for the outcomes the team delivers as well as ensuring other team members grow and learn to deliver better outcomes themselves.
• You’ll be responsible for championing, implementing and refining DevOps practices in order to improve operational efficiency while ensuring other requirements, such as security, are not compromised.
• You’ll lead design, network/code and security reviews across teams to identify risks and prevent classes of bugs prior to release by applying expertise in network implementation, available technologies, analysis of telemetry pipelines, and root cause analysis, as well as best practices in identifying and implementing solutions.
• You’ll understand the capabilities and limitations of existing tools and resources, and the customer impact of design trade-offs and exceptions, to drive and optimize team decision making.
• You’ll actively drive 24/7/365 support, which means participating in rotating on-call duties. Your responsiveness and problem-solving skills will be crucial.
• Collaboration across the global organization is essential. You’ll be a contact point between teams, driving cross-team information sharing and process reuse in order to enhance efficiency and consistency.
• Working closely with security teams, you’ll ensure adherence to security standards. This involves integrating security practices into all aspects of your work. By maintaining a strong security posture, you’ll protect critical assets.
• You should expect to need to travel to the in-country Sovereign Operations Centres on a regular basis. This physical presence is vital for effective coordination, monitoring, and collaboration within the centre.  Exact frequency to be agreed, but needs to be frequent enough to build strong relationships with the partner teams there.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and at least 5 years of hands-on experience in designing and providing operational support to complex networking environments.
• Strong knowledge and experience deploying/configuring and maintaining Network environments (both in physical platforms and Azure) including: L2/L3 Routing (BGP) & Switching, Firewalls (NAT & ACLs), IPSEC VPN.
• Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or any other equivalent Cloud Certification
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is essential for internal collaboration and reporting.

Preferred:

• Deep experience in system and service administration of complex platforms.
• A passion for innovation in complex and constrained environments, to deliver advanced and progressive customer experiences.
• Understanding of the challenges of system and service management in high security domains.
• Systems shell scripting experience (Bash, PowerShell, Python) and Dev Ops suites such as Ansible or equivalent.
• Experience working in broad domains including security, software, networking and service design.
• Extensive experience of service support, with on-call responsibilities. 
• Expertise experience in problem solving and analyzing distributed systems and critical production service environments.   
• DevOps experience, including continuous configuration automation.
• Azure deployment knowledge including Bicep and Arm templates.

Security Clearance Requirements:
This role requires access to sensitive company and customer information. Security clearance ensures regulatory compliance, mitigates security risks, and validates the candidate’s trustworthiness for high-security environments.

Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: Required upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

• Singapore Category 2 Clearance (as applicable): Candidates must be willing to undergo a Cat 2 background check, which may include:

  • Verification of identity and citizenship status

  • Review of education and employment history

  • Criminal record screening

  • Financial or bankruptcy checks, where applicable

  • Assessment of potential security risks (excluding full-scope family investigations required for Category 1)

• Customer or government screening requirements: As needed over time.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We are seeking a qualified Network Automation Engineer with at least 5 years of hands on experience in enterprise networking, network automation, and SDN technologies. The ideal candidate will design, develop, validate, and maintain automation solutions that adhere to industry best practices—spanning Cisco NX OS/Catalyst platforms.

This role requires expertise in automation frameworks, scripting, network provisioning, troubleshooting workflows, and NX OS/Catalyst operational tooling.

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Key Responsibilities

Network Automation & Development

• Design, build, and maintain network automation frameworks to streamline provisioning, configuration, compliance, and lifecycle operations.

• Develop automation using Python, Ansible/ Terraform, REST/NETCONF/NMI APIs, and YAML.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code using:

o Ansible Tower / AWX

o GitLab repositories

o Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines

o CyberArk Vault for secure credential and secrets handling.

• Establish coding standards, documentation practices, and reusable automation modules.

Architecture, Governance & Best Practices

• Translate business requirements into scalable network automation architecture.

• Define automation governance, templates, naming standards, and deployment guidelines.

• Conduct code reviews and enforce security, compliance, and audit rules.

• Recommend enhancements and assess emerging technologies.

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Experience in the following Network automation:

NX OS & Catalyst Deployment

• Provision devices using provided templates:

o Interfaces, VLANs, IPs, hardening constructs

o HSRP, LACP port channels

o ACLs

o Static & dynamic routing (OSPF/BGP)

• Perform automated validation and compliance checks.

Network Health Monitoring, Logs & Troubleshooting

• Automated health checks (fabric topology, device status, endpoint connectivity).

• Fault detection & remediation for NX-OS/Catalyst

• Collect diagnostic logs & performance data for RCA.

• Automate network devices backup with version control.

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Required Qualifications

• At least 5 years of enterprise networking & automation experience.
• Cisco CCNP, CCIE Professional

• Red Hat Ansible Tower / Terraform Certified