Associate Network Engineer - 6M Contract

Job Description:

Our purpose

Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in. Our continued commitment to deliver excellence to our customers is built around a true partnership approach.

About the Role

The purpose of this role is to provide Datacom and its Government customers with solution implementation, design and project engineering, professional services, technical guidance and specialist infrastructure support.

This role will see you work across a number of Government clients in agile secure environments to provide security and network solutions that meet or exceed the ISM requirements as well relevant ISO standards.

This role is a 6-month fixed term contract and will require some evening and weekend work and can be based in any of our Australian Offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra or Perth. You must have full working rights to be eligible for this role, no sponsorships provided.

What you'll do

As an Associate Network Engineer you will be a member of a highly skilled network engineering team, working on but not limited to:

• Maintaining corporate data communications network services, components and associated infrastructure under close supervision
• Maintaining technical documentation, reports and records regarding infrastructure solutions
• Conducting acceptance tests and commissioning communications systems and equipment
• Testing, implementing, monitoring and tuning networking software/hardware to ensure optimum systems performance and highlight potential issues
• Performing hands-on systems engineering tasks under the guidance of more experienced network engineers
• Providing a low level of escalated technical support to both network users and help desk staff
• Build strong stakeholder relationships with the team and clients

What you'll bring

As an Associate Network Engineer you will have:

• 1-2 years of commercial experience in IT/Network Experience
• A qualification in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering
• Skills in configuration and maintenance of networking/communication infrastructure
• Knowledge of networking systems and software including LANs and WANs
• Knowledge of industry standards and government regulations relevant to networking and data communication

In additional you will be a strong team player and an open and effective communicator with the ability to work autonomously and contribute to overall team outcomes. The nature of this role will suit a person who works with a sense of urgency and has a proactive work ethic.

Why Datacom?

Datacom is ones of ANZs largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. As an ANZ company, we have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

At Datacom you'll be recognised and valued for your contributions. We're growing year on year and can provide stability, career opportunity and a collegial, agile, flat-structured environment that empowers people and promotes autonomy. We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, a gaming zone, remote working, flexi-hours, professional development courses and health insurance to name a few. We operate at the leading edge of technology to help ANZ's largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

If you would like to know more and this sounds like you. Please apply online today!