Senior Network Engineer

Australian Citizens residing in Australia with ability to obtain NV1 only respond.

• Contract start 26 June 2023 to 12 months, 12 months extensions.
• Australian Citizen, Ability to obtain NV1 Clearance, Adelaide or Melbourne (Richmond) role.

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Asa Senior Network Engineer you will have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Network Engineer across design, development and management of large a distributed network platform. You will work collaboratively with ICT Operations and the Agency more broadly and be at the forefront of cloud technology and security.
You will act as a level 2/3 escalation point, as well as assist with key decisions on the development of the team and the Agencys network stack. You will be comfortable working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical people and have the right attitude towards adopting new technologies and expanding your professional knowledge.
Duties

• Manage the Agencys network architecture
• Lead the design, build, deployment and support of the Agencys network solutions
• Develop and manage VLANs, IP addressing, Firewalling and routing for more than 150 sites
• Develop and manage security protocols across physical and wireless networks
• Resolve end user and application issues related to network infrastructure
• Lead change management activities
• Contribute to the design and implementation of a network operating model
• Serve as a networking technology Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• Investigate complex technical problems assigned to the team and work independently and with others to assist in addressing issues.
• Communicate, build and maintain effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including senior executives.
• Foster a positive culture within the ICT Services Branch, aligned with Agency values.

Every application requires to address selection criteria as part of application submission.
Essential Criteria
1. Demonstrated minimum 5 years experience as a Senior Network Engineer.
2. Demonstrated experience working with various network vendors/providers, with project design and deployment experience.
3. Demonstrated a strong commitment to meeting agreed work targets and standards.
4. Demonstrated high level conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and the ability to develop creative and innovative solutions to difficult and complex problems.
5. Proven experience producing a range of documentation from simple work instructions to complex network designs.
6. Hold or have the ability to obtain NV1 clearance.
Desirable Criteria
1. Experience working in Government or providing services to Government agency
2. Experience with Fortinet, Aruba, Meraki, Cloudflare, AWS network stacks.
3. Experience with WIFI prediction and device placement
4. Experience with CCTV, NVR and Audio streaming services desirable.