Senior Network Engineer

This role is responsible for the design and support of the wired and wireless Network for our client along with any network or smart related software, hardware and services required for the project by the client.
ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Designing a wired and wireless network that meets the current and future needs of the organisation, taking into account the specific requirements of the new building. This includes determining the network topology, selecting the appropriate hardware and software, and developing network security and disaster recovery plans.
• Working with relevant stakeholders responsible for network and security to ensure that the design for the project network is aligned to the overall enterprise network and security requirements.
• Implement and support a test network to allow building subcontractors to validate their solutions against the network prior to installation in the building.
• Coordinate with building contractor and network installation team to ensure that the network infrastructure is properly installed and integrated with the building's other systems. This includes working with electricians, HVAC technicians, and other contractors to ensure that the network cabling is properly routed and that the network equipment is properly powered and cooled.
• Work with the network installation team to configure and test the network infrastructure once it is installed. This includes verifying that all of the network devices are communicating properly and that the network is able to support the organisation's applications and services.
• Provide technical support to users and other IT staff during the transition to the new network. This includes troubleshooting any problems that may arise and helping users to connect to and use the new network.
• Document the network infrastructure and ensure a smooth handover to organisations network team and third party support organisations for ongoing maintenance and support.
• Participate in all organisational, team, and individual planning activities; comply with the organisations policies and practices in all aspects of their work and conduct; and ensure the safety and well being of themselves and others by complying with OSH and EO requirements.

CAPABILITIES
Experience:

• Demonstrated extensive experience designing enterprise scaled wired and wireless networks. Preference will be given to those candidates with Juniper Network experience and certifications
• Demonstrated ability deploying and implementing physical networks within a new building construction environment.
• Proven ability in interpreting electrical and communication shop drawings, understanding of data and Audio Visual infrastructure along with a general knowledge of construction sites and access requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in change management related to the implementation of technology solutions within large-scale programs and projects.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong network design and documentation skills.
• Experience in working on large scale programs or projects using appropriate project methodologies and procedures.

Network Design: Taking a lead role in consultative developing a network design that is aligned
with approved architectures and will meet the needs of multiple stakeholders.
Customer Focus: Focusing on all aspects of customer service to achieve quality outcomes
for all parties including internal and external customers at all levels. Involves identifying
customer's needs and value, managing customer relationships, marketing services to
customers, continually evaluating, and improving customer service.
Planning and Organising: Comprises setting objectives, planning, managing time,
managing resources, monitoring progress, evaluating results and taking corrective action
utilising the organisations Excellence Framework.
Presenting and Communicating Information: Ability to organise and present information,
views and concepts in a concise, understandable and interesting format for a variety of
audiences, from internal and external communities. Involves determining the most
appropriate format and vehicle for delivering information to ensure the audiences
understanding of the message and its intent.
Agile Team Operation: Able to operate in and foster a agile, productive team environment
in which people are working together to achieve a common goal that capitalises on diverse
working styles, skills and knowledge for the benefit of the the team and organisation.
If the above resonates with you please do not hesitate to apply with your most up to date resume. If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact Katie Griffin on 0423 919 610