Network Security Engineer - Eoi - Canberra

Our large federal government clients are looking for Network Security engineers to work in national security, defence and intelligence space.Due to the nature of clients we work with here at Kinexus and the projects these roles will be based on, an Australian Government security clearance is essential. This opportunity does not have the ability to obtain sponsorship for a security clearance.As we are now progressing along in 2024, Defence requirements are certainly not slowing down, they have a continuing need for security cleared individuals to work across projects in the Defence and Intelligence space. Long term contracts (12 months+) available.Whether you're ready to take the next step in your career or simply exploring new opportunities, we encourage you to apply and or reach out to myself directly for a confidential discussion.As a result, we are looking to speak to Network Security Engineers who have an understanding of:

• Networking concepts, protocols, and security methodologies
• Communication methods, principles, and concepts that support the network infrastructure
• Information Technology (IT) security principles and methods including firewalls, demilitarised zones, encryption)
• Network security architecture concepts, e.g. topology
• Network infrastructure, e.g. testing and maintaining
• Utilising network management tools
• Securing network communications
• Network concepts e.g. VPN, VRF and MPLS
• Cyber Security
• Cyber threat
• Cloud Environments such AWS, Azure, GCP

Why Kinexus?

• Kinexus has been supplying Federal Government panels since 2004 and have a strong relationship with them. We are one of just 9 suppliers Australia-wide.
• Our experience in managing contractors in defence/national security industries means we understand the requirements from the Commonwealth, insurances and clearances.
• DISP accredited; we can hold clearances and manage renewals.
• Dedicated account manager, who is your dedicated POC and offer continuous contractor care.
• Rate negotiation guidance in line with the SFIA framework.
• Dedicated payroll assistant who facilitates your taxes and super.
• We proactively chase timesheet approvers to ensure you get paid on-time and error free.
• Regular visits for coffee, lunches and quarterly drinks events.
• We can facilitate novated car leases, LAFHA or salary sacrifice.
• We'll keep you up to date with the most appropriate, interesting opportunities in your field.

Kinexus is the leading recruitment partner to the Defence Industry in Australia. We support our community in making intelligent connections and create opportunities to help them grow their careers.All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, or contact Edward Linivker on 0451 663 106. #LI-EL