Senior Network Engineer

About us:
Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.
Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.
At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.
Our people are responsive, innovative and trusted in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.
About the role:
We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer who will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining the computer networks that underpin CDC’s operational technology. These networks include but are not limited to intranet, extranet, local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN).
Key responsibilities include:

• Design and implement Aruba, Palo Alto, Cisco and Dell Networking solutions

• Take ownership of technical issues relating to CDC networks

• Provide expert advice to internal stakeholders on matters relating to CDC networks and network solutions

• Maintain and enhance monitoring and configuration tools (PRTG, Zabbix)

• Participate in BAU incident resolution and maintenance activities

• L2/L3 Switching for Cisco IOS/NX-OS, Dell FTOS, PAN-OS, JunOS, BigSwitch SDN

• Detailed understanding of IP protocols and principals including:

- Routing Protocols (OSPF & BGP)
- VPN Technologies (SSL, IPSec, MPLS)
- VLAN / VXLAN
- VRRP and HSRP Protocols

• Experience with the management of Firewalls, IDS/IPS, HTTP/S Proxies

• Enterprise Wireless Networks (Aruba, Sophos, Cambium Networks)

• Optical Networking (ADVA, Cisco) – Desirable

• Comply with CDC Information Security Policy

• Strong communication skills both verbal and written

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to build and maintain relationships

• Participating in Vendor management activities and procurement activities

• Maintain all necessary registers, contractual documentation and templates

• Embrace and model CDC’s DNA

• Other duties as directed from time to time