Senior Network Engineer

Company	Hays RecruitmentSee more
Address	Darwin, NT
Form of work	Permanent
Category	Engineering

Job description

Senior Network Engineer | Permanent Full-Time | Attractive Salary Package | Remote Work Available

Your new company

Hays recruitment in Darwin is on the lookout for a competent Senior Network Engineer for an IT solutions provider located in the Northern Territory.

The company is a well known, innovative and dynamic IT solutions and service-delivery company and provides IT support services to over 500 clients and has two Datacentres that provide a range of Cloud Services to clients using technologies from industry leading vendors such as Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, HP, Pure Storage and VMware.

Your new role

The Network Engineer role is responsible for delivery and management of network solutions to customers. In this role you will:

Present network solutions to customers;
Scope network projects and participate in their implementation, individually or as part of a team;
Configure, manage and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless infrastructure, load balancers, WAN accelerators, VPN concentrators, etc from a range of vendors that include Cisco, Meraki, HP, Aruba, Citrix, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, D-Link, Microsoft and VMware.
Review networks for upgrades and improvements;
Provide presales technical support to company's sales and customers.
Liaise with vendors, customers and company's management;
Be proactive to prevent faults/issues in network environments;
Work closely with the company's Datacentre team;
Be responsive to customer faults/issues in network environments.

What you'll need to succeed

Minimum 3-5 years experience in IT network environment support, proven hands on experience implementing, administering and troubleshooting network infrastructure, including: routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, controllers, WAN optimizers and monitoring applications;
2+ years experience in designing network solutions including implementation for customers; including implementation and/or remediation projects, in network environments that range from simple single sites to complex multi-sites;
Excellent knowledge and experience in routing, switching and network security in WAN and LAN environments;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the *English language, including timely production of clear and concise documentation (written and diagrammatic) of network infrastructure, proposals, changes, reviews etc, and timely & accurate completion of timesheets;
The ability to understand and translate a customer's business needs into an appropriate network solution;
Proven experience in customer service.

Qualifications (must be up to date)