Role: Network Engineer

Location: Melbourne, VIC

Employment Type: Permanent

Must have:

Full working rights. No sponsorship available.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage network solutions using Cisco Catalyst switching, Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco wireless, and Cisco Firepower firewalls.
• Develop and maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and policies.
• Monitor and maintain network performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Perform regular network maintenance, including updates, patches, and backups.
• Implement and manage network security measures using Cisco Firepower firewalls and Zscaler.
• Provide Level 2/3 support for network-related issues and incidents.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network problems, collaborating with other IT teams as needed.
• Lead and manage network engineering projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to project objectives and budgets.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide regular project updates.
• Analyse network performance data and implement optimisations to improve efficiency and throughput.
• Utilise network monitoring tools to proactively identify and address potential issues.

Required Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of Cisco Catalyst switching, Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco wireless, and Cisco Firepower firewalls.
• Familiarity with Zscaler security solutions.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VPN).
• Knowledge of network architecture and design principles.
• Experience with network security best practices, including firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention, and secure network design.
• Ability to perform security assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.
• Ability to analyse network performance data and identify areas for improvement.
• Experience managing network engineering projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE are highly desirable.
• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Interested consultants can share their updated resume at [email protected] or call +61 283 195 538.