AddressNetwork Engineer
About ARTC
Keeping Australia moving and growing our network for the future brings immense opportunities.
At ARTC (Australian Rail Track Corporation), we are one of the largest rail network owners in Australia. With more than 1,800 employees across 39 locations, we all work towards our common goal to link the nation and keep Australia moving.
As the rail industry undergoes significant transformation, we've invested billions of dollars to build, expand and modernise our network to get freight off the road and onto rail, and we're not stopping.
That's good for our customers, motorists, the environment, and communities.
About the Team
Engineering & Systems enables our business to achieve its goals and objectives by providing targeted support, governance and advisory services across our organisation. We aim to provide a standardised, simplified and integrated approach to the way we do business.
Our core value comes from how our teams collaborate and partner with the business to deliver our support services. Success in our roles is achieved by influencing and innovating as well as listening and responding to the needs of the operating business units.
About the Opportunity
As Network Engineer you will manage the operations for ARTC's corporate and operational technology data networks, ensuring the resilience, performance, and security of the environment, through technical expertise and mature operational practices.
- Maintain the reliability, performance, resilience, and efficient operation of ARTC's corporate and operational technology networks.
- Support and maintain the security (confidentiality, integrity, availability) of ARTC's data networks.
- Support data network operations in accordance to documented operating procedures.
- Deliver technology projects to agreed standards, aligned to architectural guidelines and frameworks, in alignment with defined technology roadmaps.
- Ensure compliance with ARTC's Safety Management System (SMS) and Environmental Management System (EMS) requirements, responsibilities, authorities and accountabilities.
- Ensure compliance with ARTC's System and Technology policies and procedures including cyber security and change control policies.
About You
To ensure success in this position, applicants will be able to demonstrate:
- Tertiary qualifications in Information and Communications Technology, or equivalent industry experience.
- Extensive experience in a Network Engineering role.
- Experience in the administration of complex data networks, comprising Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Juniper, Citrix and VMware technologies.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and/or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) accreditations, or equivalent experience and the ability to obtain accreditation.
- Operational experience with Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) management (e.g. Palo Alto Networks).
- Experience with Software Defined Networking (e.g. VMware NSX, Routing Overlays).
- Strong system analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Demonstrated experience in standard networking concepts, including but not limited to:
- Internet Protocols (e.g. DNS, HTTP/S, SMTP, TLS, VOIP etc.).
- Routing Protocols (OSPF, BGP, HSRP, IP, MPLS, QoS etc.).
- Enterprise grade wireless and wired solutions.
- Network security concepts such as firewalls, NAT, IDS/IPS, VPN, load balancing.
- The ability to work with all levels of staff as part of the team.
- Experience in the provision of superior customer service.
What we offer
You will have access to a variety of benefits working with us, including but not limited to:
- Work on leading major projects as part of a long-term program of work
- Competitive remuneration
- Flexible working options available
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their direct family members
- Numerous financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits Including salary sacrifice option of novated leasing, discounts and support programs
Our Organisation and Culture
We foster an inclusive, values led culture and embrace diversity in all forms. Together, our people build a respectful, fair, and flexible workplace and we thrive on creating an environment where your hard work and achievements are recognised.
We have an uncompromising commitment to your physical and mental health and safety. We want you to be with us for the long-term, so providing you with ongoing development opportunities is important to us. We rely on the diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented employees regardless of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or cultural background.
At ARTC, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to making a real difference for Australia's first peoples and encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. Come and join us at ARTC and experience belonging.
Apply Now
If this opportunity sounds like the challenge you have been looking for please apply online today. As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing. ARTC is a drug and alcohol-free working environment.
Applications close: 17th May 2024.
ARTC reserve the right to progress applications prior to the closing date.
