Hays
Network Engineer
HaysAustralia2 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
  • Work from home up to 3 days per week
  • Flexible working hours
  • Market Leading Organisation

Network Engineer | Canberra

Your new company

Join an organisation undergoing an exciting digital and business transformation, investing heavily in modern platforms and technology uplift. With a national footprint and a mission-driven culture, this organisation is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences across its diverse service lines. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and inclusivity.


Your new role

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing, supporting, and optimising the organisation's network infrastructure. This is a hands‑on technical role, with approximately 70% BAU operational support and 30% project involvement, giving you a strong balance of stability and growth. Your responsibilities include maintaining and enhancing switches, routers, and firewalls; troubleshooting complex issues; producing clear network documentation; collaborating with IT teams on integration; contributing to upgrades and migrations; mentoring junior staff; and playing a key role in the organisation's MPLS to SD‑WAN migration.


What you'll need to succeed

Essential:

  • Minimum CCNA certification
  • 5+ years' experience as a Network Engineer with strong Cisco expertise
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, and switching
  • Experience with firewalls, VPNs, and network security technologies
  • Experience in hybrid cloud/on‑prem environments
  • Exposure to upgrades, migrations, and multi‑site environments
  • Willingness to travel interstate occasionally
  • Experience with MPLS to SD‑WAN
Desirable:

  • CCNP certification
  • Experience with MPLS and advanced routing technologies



What you'll get in return

You'll join a values‑driven organisation focused on creating a respectful, inclusive, and supportive workplace. You'll have access to flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work from home up to three days per week and flexible start/finish times to support work-life balance. The role offers a total remuneration package of $165,000, along with opportunities to work on major transformation projects, gain exposure to modern networking technologies, and contribute to the organisation's future‑state digital environment. You'll be part of a collaborative national team and enjoy meaningful, impactful work.


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If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected].

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