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Hays

Network Engineer

Hays
Australia · Contract · Entry

  • Contract Duration: 6 months with the possibility of two 6-month extensions.
  • Location Flexibility: Candidates can be based in Canberra, Sydney, or Brisbane.
  • Candidate must be an Australian Citizen and hold NV1 security clearance.

Are you a skilled Network Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to support a major office relocation?



Your new company

Join our federal team and play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the IT infrastructure for our client's new Canberra office!


Your new role

  • Design and Implementation: Create and set up the IT network infrastructure for our new office.
  • Hardware Installation: Install and configure network hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Network Monitoring: Keep an eye on network performance to ensure everything runs smoothly.
  • Troubleshooting: Resolve network issues and outages promptly.
  • Security: Ensure network security through firewalls, VPNs, and other protective measures.
  • Updates and Maintenance: Keep network systems up to date with the latest technologies and patches.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed network diagrams, configurations, and documentation.
  • User Support: Provide network support to users experiencing network-related issues.
  • Compliance: Ensure network operations comply with industry regulations and standards.

Technical Skills
  • Cisco Expertise: Advanced experience with Cisco Switches.
  • Network Experience: At least 3 years of experience with IT infrastructure networks, including IP network design, troubleshooting, Wi-Fi configuration, fibre and optics, switching, and routing.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in IT infrastructure network for office relocation.
  • Tertiary qualification in Computer Science or Information Technology.
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
  • Demonstrated experience in IT infrastructure network for office relocation.
  • At least 3 years of experience with IT infrastructure networks, including IP network design, troubleshooting, Wi-Fi configuration, fibre and optics, switching, and routing.
  • Candidate must be an Australian Citizen and have a minimum of Negative Vetting Level 1 clearance or be able to obtain one.


What you'll get in return

  • Attractive Compensation: Enjoy a highly competitive salary package that truly values your expertise and contributions.
  • Impactful Work: Engage in meaningful work that makes a difference in the organisation and the community.
  • Flexible Working Environment: Benefit from a flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
  • Professional Development: Access opportunities for professional growth and development through training and upskilling programs.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation and excellence.


What you need to do now

If you believe you are the right candidate for this role, please apply today. For a confidential chat, feel free to give me a call or email to discuss further.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Posted
Jan 16, 2025
Type
Contract
Level
Entry
Location
Canberra
Company
Hays

Industries

Technology Information Internet

Categories

Information Technology

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