Posted 16 June, 2026
Senior Network Engineer
Westpac Group
Kogarah, NSW, Australia
Full Time
Reference: 218_467287_69823
Create your best future and join Secure Network Services as a Senior Network Engineer.
What's the role?
This role helps deliver network projects that improve and modernise our infrastructure. The work includes building new network services, moving traffic and routing safely, reviewing technical designs, planning changes, and troubleshooting network issues. You'll work closely with project teams, customers, vendors, and internal technology teams to understand what is needed and turn those requirements into practical network outcomes.
What do I need?
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong ownership mindset and positive attitude.
- 5+ years' hands-on experience supporting complex enterprise networks in large organisations.
- Strong technical expertise in Cisco Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, STP, NX-OS, N9K).
- Proven experience delivering and supporting large-scale network projects within enterprise environments.
- Strong knowledge of data centre overlay technologies such as VXLAN EVPN (or equivalent).
- Experience with network automation and orchestration tools (e.g. Python, PyATS, Jenkins, NDFC, DCNM, Ansible).
- Understanding of firewall technologies (Juniper SRX, Fortinet, NSX).
- CCNP/CCIE highly regarded.
Why join us?
We're obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we're looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we're committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we're already doing that:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
- Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
- Lots of opportunities to 'give back' to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.
Create your future today
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We're all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone - no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find more information and contact details on our FAQs and how to contact us page, under the 'Diversity, sustainability and flexibility' section.
