Network Engineer (Cloud Focused)
Details
Location: Sydney
Job type: 6-month Contract (potential extension)
Working arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-site)
Start date: ASAP
Overview
We are seeking a highly capable Network Engineer (Cloud Focused) to design, engineer, and operate enterprise network and security platforms across on-premises and multi-cloud environments.
This role is pivotal in delivering a strategic Azure-to-AWS migration, ensuring secure, resilient, and scalable network architecture aligned to cloud best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and support enterprise network infrastructure across branch, data centre, and cloud environments.
Design and implement AWS, Azure, and GCP networking (VPC/VNet, routing, peering, DNS, load balancing, NAT).
Build and maintain hybrid connectivity using Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, IPSec VPN, and BGP.
Engineer and operate Palo Alto next-generation firewall platforms (Prisma Access, Panorama, GlobalProtect), including segmentation, traffic inspection, and policy optimisation.
Lead and support Azure-to-AWS network migration initiatives.
Deliver Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to enable automated, repeatable network deployments.
Skills & Experience
8+ years' enterprise networking experience across design, build, and operations.
Strong Cisco expertise (Catalyst switching, wireless, ISE, BGP, QoS).
Advanced Palo Alto firewall engineering and troubleshooting capability.
Proven multi-cloud networking experience across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Solid understanding of secure segmentation and identity-driven access controls.
Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale cloud transformation, supporting critical Azure-to-AWS migration initiatives while working across modern multi-cloud and security technologies in a technically mature, engineering-led environment.