At a Glance
- Tasks: Design, implement, and enhance critical network infrastructure in a secure environment.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm focused on mission-critical network solutions.
- Benefits: Long-term contract with extension options and exposure to enterprise-scale technologies.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on complex infrastructure projects while collaborating with skilled professionals.
- Qualifications: Degree in IT or related field and proven network engineering experience required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Senior Network Engineer (Infrastructure)
Location
ACT
Contract
12 Months + 2 x 12 Month Extension Options
Start Date
March 2027
Security Clearance
Current TSPV Required
Working Arrangements
Onsite
About the Role
An opportunity exists for experienced Senior Network Engineers to support the delivery, maintenance and enhancement of critical network infrastructure within a secure enterprise environment.
The role will focus on the design validation, implementation, testing, operation and continuous improvement of complex network services supporting mission-critical outcomes.
Working closely with architects, project teams and stakeholders, you will contribute to the delivery of secure, resilient and scalable network solutions across a large, complex ICT environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Network Architects in the development, review and refinement of network architectures and technical designs.
- Validate network solutions against business, operational, security and performance requirements.
- Develop implementation plans, build specifications, configuration standards and technical documentation.
- Plan and execute network testing activities, including functional, integration, performance, resilience and security testing.
- Support the transition of network services into production environments, including documentation and knowledge transfer.
- Collaborate with project teams, vendors and stakeholders throughout the design, build and deployment lifecycle.
- Lead network planning activities within assigned areas of responsibility.
- Analyse and resolve complex network engineering issues.
- Manage the installation, upgrade, operation and maintenance of LAN and WAN environments.
- Undertake network installations and infrastructure upgrades as required.
Skills & Experience Required
- Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in network engineering or network administration within enterprise environments.
- Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, architectures and topologies.
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise network infrastructure.
• Demonstrated expertise in
- TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT and routing protocols
- Enterprise switching and VLAN technologies
- WAN technologies including MPLS, SD-WAN and VPNs
- Network security technologies and firewalls
- Wireless networking solutions
- Network monitoring, troubleshooting and diagnostic tools
Desirable Experience
- Delivery of large and complex ICT projects within Agile environments.
- Cloud networking experience across Azure, AWS or Google Cloud platforms.
- SD-WAN deployment and operational support.
- Infrastructure automation and scripting.
- ITIL-based service management environments.
- Experience working within secure or highly regulated environments.
- Preferred Certifications
- Cisco CCNA or CCNP
- Fortinet NSE Certifications
- Palo Alto Networks Certifications
- Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate
- AWS Advanced Networking Specialty
- Security Requirements
Applicants must hold a current TSPV security clearance and be eligible to work within highly secure government environments.
Benefits
- Long-term contract opportunity with extension options.
- Opportunity to work on complex and business-critical infrastructure projects.
- Exposure to enterprise-scale technologies and secure network environments.
- Collaborative and highly skilled technical team environment.
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