- 8–10+ years of experience in network security, cloud security, or infrastructure security roles.
- Strong experience with one or more major firewall platforms (e.g. Palo Alto, Cisco FTD, Juniper, Checkpoint).
- Solid hands-on skills in routing & switching and Cisco ACI architecture (e.g. OSPF, BGP, VLANs, port channels, VRFs).
- Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g. AWS, Azure) and CI/CD or DevOps security practices.
- Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience with automation tools (Terraform, Python, Ansible) or scripting for security use cases.
- Strong capability in driving automation and AI-enabled capabilities within network security engineering, leveraging scripting, APIs, and intelligent analytics to streamline operations, enhance threat detection, and improve delivery efficiency.
Network Security Engineer employer: XPT Software Australia
XPT Software Australia is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, perfect for those passionate about learning and development. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we offer comprehensive employee growth opportunities, including access to cutting-edge training resources and mentorship programs. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional advancement.
