Cloud network manager (barangaroo)

Thales Cyber Premium Services (CPS) is seeking a highly motivated Network Manager to lead the Network services team for Cloud.

As part of the wider Infrastructure Operations group, you will manage the network architecture and engineering teams, while partnering closely with other tech teams in the Cloud division. This role is key to the daily operational management of delivering services within the MSP environment.

Location: Sydney. The position is open to Australian citizens who can obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Leading Network Architects and Engineers from the early design stages, project deployment and ongoing operations including any break‐fix.
• Managing customers on a mix of Multi‐Cloud Networking Platforms (Private and Public Cloud).
• Effectively managing remote resources, with Network staff currently located across Australia and other international locations.

About You

• 3‐5 years of demonstrated experience in a networking team people‐leadership role.
• Strong technical background within complex IT networking.
• Experience managing Network technology vendors, and exposure to Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, Meraki.
• Exposure to multi‐vendor telco carriage services.
• Understanding of Software‐Defined Networking and SD‐WAN technologies.
• Knowledge of networking security (NGFW, SIEM, WAF, etc).
• Advanced routing and switching technologies (multi‐vendor) and wireless networking technologies skills.
• Experience in both Private and Public Cloud networking (VMware, Azure and AWS).
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills to effectively consult with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Highly consultative approach to challenges and solutioning.
• Sound judgment and independent decision‐making.
• High level of coachability and curiosity to continue learning.
• Exceptional ability to prioritise in a high‐pressure, deadline‐driven environment.

Technical Competencies

• Exposure and experience with VMware NSX.
• Compute and Storage experience.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Network Engineering, Computer Science, or another related technical field.

Benefits and Rewards

• Salary in line with industry standards.
• Opportunities to undertake technical training, secure industry‐recognised certifications, and attend industry events.
• Role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a productive team that continues to achieve exceptional success.
• Thales operates a flexible policy in relation to working from home and will require office attendance at the primary work location in the Barangaroo office in Sydney.

This is a highly rewarding role with scope to contribute meaningfully to the organisation while providing an excellent career path with one of the leading MSPs in the Cloud services space.

With a supportive management structure and a great work/life balance which offers flexible work arrangements, you will find the organisational culture both positive and rewarding.