Address452 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia Req #2011
Thursday, 11 April 2024
Are you looking for an awesome place to work, where you can proudly be your authentic self, and be part of #oneteam?
We are looking for a passionate team player who aligns with our values and culture , takes pride in their unique contributions, and can challenge the status quo with disruptive thinking . If this sounds like you, come and join us!
Applicantsmust hold current Australian citizenshipstatus to meet governmental criteria for NV1 Baseline Clearance, which is essential for this role.
The role:
- Setting direction and design standards for IP networks to facilitate scalable, carrier class MPLS and IP networks that are operationally efficient to run
- Provide architectural direction and technology settings for evolving lifecycle of IP networks
- Provide new technology introduction capabilities to integrate vendors selections into the Vocus network environment
- Drive forward network development plans for IP networks within the Vocus business divisions to meet wholesale, enterprise, government and consumer capabilities
- Maintain IP security design posture of networks so Vocus is meeting customer and internal expectations of carrier class networks
- Develop platforms for the provision of Vocus products that are engineered well, cost effective and operationally efficient
- Develop product network support infrastructure so Vocus leads in the provision of networks within the Australian and Asia Pac region
- Provide thought leadership and direction to advance Vocus outcomes in connectivity solutions
- Drive virtualised networking strategy and platform engineering to provide innovative platforms for connectivity solutions.
- Be key in driving automation for Vocus' network functions.
Skills & Experience required:
- You must be an Australian citizen as you will need to be eligible to gain a Government Security Clearance - NV1
Technical
- Extensive experience in developing and delivering service provider IP networks in a telecommunications network and data centre environment
- Vendor experience with Nokia, Juniper and Cisco.
- Expert understanding of IP technology , its application and design
- Understanding of carrier networking needs and how it relates to cloud providers, OTT solutions and automation
- Expert understanding of key technology trends in hw design and its impact on networking solutions
- Good understanding of virtualised technologies as related to networking
- Understanding of directional changes in orchestration and impact on modern carrier networks.
- Expert understanding of IP Networking supporting systems, security protocols and software systems
- Programming skills in Python or other, with demonstrated skills in automating networking
- Demonstrated experience working with, and delivering solutions, services and advice to customers, internal and external
- Knowledge and experience in delivering using Agile or related methodologies – note this is desirable not mandatory
Business
- Expert understanding in the design of such networks for cost effective, scalable, supportable and operationally efficient outcomes.
- Expert in the development and documentation of specifications, operating standards and procedures.
- Previous experience in delivering telecommunications / IP network related programs of work – specifically large-scale Telco t network build or upgrade projects
Interpersonal
- Demonstrate the ability to lead teams in a complex environment with multiple projects and interrelated dependencies
- Demonstrate effective communication with key stakeholders to achieve effective project outcomes
- Build Relationships - Personable with the ability to connect with individuals across business divisions
What We Offer
Working at Vocus will give you rewarding experiences and the opportunity to do extraordinary work. You will enjoy:
- Diverse and dynamic teams with a supportive and inclusive culture.
- Supportive career development plans with comprehensive ongoing training, support, and development opportunities.
- Flexible hours and a hybrid working environment
- Generous discounts on power, gas, mobile and internet; plus, discounts to over 400 retailers.
- Competitive leave benefits, including anniversary leave, purchased leave, parental leave, volunteering leave, study leave, and much more. We also offer a fifth week of annual leave when you hit five years of service!
- Study assistance programs to excel your personal growth, learning and development.
- Health and wellness offerings, including access to our wellbeing initiatives that can help you from a financial, psychological, and physical perspective.
Working at Vocus is never just a job – it’s personal. We’re crazy about our customers and believe our people are the difference. Our wonderfully diverse team and a vibrant culture define us. We care about the impact we have on our people, our customers, and our communities and are committed to operating as a responsible, ethical business.
We pride ourselves on setting audacious and ambitious goals and believe that we can play our part in changing the Australian telecommunications landscape and make a fundamental difference to people’s lives.
With us, you’ll have the opportunity to lead and inspire teams, work on projects that are shaping the future of telecommunications and become part of a culture that thrives on creativity, encourages new ideas, and provides a collaborative and inclusive environment.
About Us
As Australia’s specialist fibre and network solutions provider, we own and operate 25,000km of secure, high-capacity fibre connecting people, businesses, governments, and communities across Australia to the world. Through our well-known retail brands, we deliver simple and affordable broadband, mobile, voice and energy services with the purpose of Building Critical Connections . Enabling Better Possibilities.
Ready to take the next step?
If you like the sound of this role and think you’d do a great job, but are worried you don’t tick every box, we encourage you to back yourself – we know that diverse groups are less-likely to apply for roles they’re not 100% qualified for, but just as likely to succeed at them!
We are a proud equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment where all our team members feel like they belong. We know diversity makes us stronger and we encourage applications irrespective of background, age, origin, gender, sexual orientation, identity, or ability.
If you feel comfortable, please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements upon application, so we can make any adjustments required to support you throughout our recruitment process.
