This is a Senior Systems Engineer – Telco Automation & Observability role with Macquarie Technology Group based in Sydney, NSW, AU Macquarie Technology Group Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Systems Engineer – Telco Automation & Observability role at Macquarie Technology Group About Us There’s something special about working for a company like Macquarie Telecom. We’re not the biggest in the industry, where you’re just a number. We’re not tiny enough that you’ve never heard of us. We’re in that sweet spot where we’re strong enough to punch above our weight. And we definitely do! Because of this, you have the opportunity to make a difference. Ready to take a complex telco environment and make it simpler, smarter, and more observable ? We’re hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to uplift the way we manage telco infrastructure through monitoring, automation, standardisation, integration, reporting, compliance checking and remediation. What you’ll be owning (day to day): Design, build, test and implement automation workflows to monitor network health, report key metrics, manage configs and ensure compliance Integrate and support tooling like Icinga, Grafana, NetBox, PowerDNS, Telegraf/Prometheus, Ansible Build automated workflows for network incident & event management ️ Maintain upgrades, patching and DR/restoration testing ✅ Report/manage (and where possible automate) remediation of compliance gaps between infrastructure under management and billing systems Build bespoke apps/databases to support stakeholders Partner with Product/Engineering to launch new network offerings ( SDWAN / SDLAN / SD Firewall ) Ideate and implement AI into workflows (fault/change/config management) Document, train and champion a DevOps approach across the team What you’ll bring: ~ 5 years across network/system administration, DevOps and/or software engineering Strong automation: Bash, Python, REST APIs, Ansible Linux sysadmin experience DB admin capability: Postgres, MariaDB, Galera Cluster ServiceNow workflow automation experience (fault/change/inventory) Strong networking fundamentals ( switching/routing/firewalls; security/network devices ) Nice to have: NodeJS / React / Go, AI agent development, VMware / SAN, large vendor NMS exposure Join a team that’s been challenging the status quo in Australian telecom and cloud for decades—building secure, sovereign infrastructure and continuously raising the bar on customer outcomes. At Macquarie Technology Group, our purpose is clear: make a difference where customers are overcharged and overlooked, and we empower our engineers to deliver real impact through automation, observability, and operational excellence. You’ll be part of a business recognised for its culture (including 1 in category in Best Workplaces in Australia 2025 ) while working in a hybrid model that supports focus, flexibility, and collaboration. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Macquarie Technology Group team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Designing automation workflows Integrating and supporting tooling Building automated workflows for incident management Key Strengths Automation Linux sysadmin experience Networking fundamentals NodeJS / React / Go AI agent development ️ VMware / SAN Why Macquarie Technology Group is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Macquarie Technology Group not with Hatch.