Network Engineer
- Canberra Based
- NV1 Security Clearance mandatory
- Length of Contract: 6 months
- Closing date: ASAP
Qualifications:
Essential Criteria
- Degree in Information Technology or related field
Desirable
- Certified SAFe® Practitioner (mandatory for all COSPO personnel - can be completed upon engagement)
Experience:
Essential
- The ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency NV1 security clearance (must be an Australian citizen).
- Demonstrated experience as a Network Engineer on medium to large scale projects
- Demonstrated experience with current networking technologies including WAN routing protocols and VPNs
- Experience with virtual desktop infrastructures
- Experience creating high level/low level designs and reference architecture
- Experience in use of architecture frameworks
- High-level verbal and written communication skills
- Hold vendor certifications or equivalent experience (Cisco, Fortigate/ Palo-alto/F5)
Desirable
- Experience in use of HAIPE devices
- Experience with hyper-converged infrastructure, converged infrastructure, VMWare virtualisation
- Experience in Windows operating system including Active Directory
- Knowledge of current Defence Cyber Training environment
- Familiarity with DevOps
- Agile methods and tools such as SCRUM with JIRA
- Software development experience
- Hold vendor certifications (VMware, Microsoft, Linux)
- Australian government and/or Defence experience.
- Systems engineering experience.
- Systems and software testing experience
- Experience working with the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM), Defence Security Protective Framework, and the National Institute of Standard and Technology.
Demonstrated Experience:
- Demonstrated experience creating solutions which balance business requirements with information and cyber security requirements
- Demonstrated experience developing cyber network designs, that meet requirements and considers target environment, performance and security requirements, and existing systems as per the Engineering Management System.
- Experience translating logical designs into physical designs and producing detailed design documentation in collaboration with System Architect and Infrastructure Engineer.
- Experience undertaking system design reviews, including recommending and implementing enhancements.
- Experience identifying security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommends changes or enhancements.
- Demonstrated experience recommending design structures and tools for systems which meet business needs and considers target environment, performance security requirements and existing systems.
- Experience documenting cyber system network requirements for review and approval as per the Engineering Management System.
- Experience identifying and developing improvements to workplace processes related to areas of duty.
- Experience providing guidance and supervision to technical staff to implement network designs.
- Demonstrated experience liaising with all project stakeholders.
Please contact Mel on 02 4086 8973 or Beena on 02 4086 5473 or simply click apply to submit your application
ARIS•ZINC offers an end-to-end service approach with unique combination of expertise in recruiting, IT consulting and payroll services in the Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane markets. We champion people first, empowering them to take charge of their own aspirations and professional futures.
ARIS•ZINC encourages diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people living with a disability.
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- Posted
- May 28, 2025
- Type
- Contract
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Canberra
- Company
- ARIS•ZINC GROUP
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