Senior Network Engineer

Optus is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join their Network Service & Experiences Team. The role involves monitoring and analysing network performance, diagnosing issues, and ensuring the availability and efficient performance of the Optus network.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in IT, software engineering, telecommunications, or equivalent experience
• Solid understanding of Network Operations, including business processes and ITIL best practices
• Broad knowledge of modern telecommunications networks, particularly Mobile and Consumer Internet
• Demonstrable ability to make sound decisions, remain composed, and prioritise effectively under pressure
• Hands-on experience with platforms such as 4G/5G RAN or Mobile Core, Fixed Voice Core, IMS, IP infrastructure, or Core Transmission
• Demonstrated technical versatility across multi-vendor environments and complex network domains

Benefits

• Supportive team and office environment
• Free Optus bus from Macquarie University Metro Station
• Paid secure parking facilities
• Inclusive carer neutral paid Parental Leave of up to 16 weeks
• Competitive leave including 2 'Connected Leave' days
• Access to resources, webinars and support via the ‘Parents at Work portal’
• Extensive online and facilitator led learning catalogue
• Employee-led volunteer groups