Automation Engineer

Telstra

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Melbourne - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 13 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

11 Feb 2026 11:59pm

Job Title

Automation Engineer

Job Summary

As a Technical Expert you cant resist solving problems. Your investigative skills will be put to the test as you work to diagnose and find solutions activate or repair. You collaborate with stakeholders to ensure our networks and infrastructure are operating efficiently and delivering value to our customers and ensuring optimal network availability.

Job Description

The Role

As an Automation Engineer you thrive on solving complex problems and streamlining processes. Your investigative skills will be put to the test as you design and implement automation solutions that reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency. Youll work closely with stakeholders to ensure systems and workflows are optimised delivering value to our customers and supporting reliable network and infrastructure performance.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and passionate Automation Engineer to join our team.


Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement automation solutions to replace manual processes across security and IT operations.

  • Develop scripts and integrations (e.g. Python YAML REST APIs) to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.

  • Convert Splunk logs into dashboards and create automated reporting solutions.

  • Collaborate with SMEs and team members to identify automation opportunities and deliver scalable solutions.

  • Apply ITIL principles to incident problem and change management processes.

  • Work within enterprise environments to ensure compliance and operational excellence.

Essential Experience

  • Strong automation and scripting/development skills (language/tool agnostic).

  • Proven ability to convert manual processes into automated workflows.

  • Solid understanding of ITIL processes including incident and problem management.

  • Experience working in enterprise environments with structured processes.

  • Familiarity with Splunk or similar tools for log analysis and dashboard creation.

  • Nice to have: Network/IP experience and exposure to security engineering.

  • Experience in working with Operations team in Production.

Our perks & benefits:

  • Work-life integration - we understand life happens when youre busy making other plans so we offer flexibility around where and when you work

  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers

  • Professional development program

  • An epic (free) Telstra mobile phone plan

  • Laptop/Device allowance renewed every 2 years

  • Purchased Annual Leave scheme

  • Discounted Telstra products and services


Required Experience:

IC

Employment TypePermanentClosing Date11 Feb 2026 11:59pmJob TitleAutomation EngineerJob SummaryAs a Technical Expert you cant resist solving problems. Your investigative skills will be put to the test as you work to diagnose and find solutions activate or repair. You collaborate with stakeholders to...
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Key Skills

  • Continuous Integration
  • APIs
  • Automotive software
  • Test Cases
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Junit
  • Distributed Control Systems
  • Testng
  • Java
  • Test Automation
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Selenium

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