Network Engineer

• Type: Contract
• Job #18315

About the role

A Network Engineer is required to support enterprise ICT operations across corporate and school environments. You will maintain network infrastructure, support data centre operations, and ensure secure and stable connectivity across a large, distributed environment
 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administration, maintenance and support of enterprise network infrastructure
• Monitor and analyse ICT capacity including WAN bandwidth and core infrastructure
• Proactively monitor switching, routing and wireless services
• Troubleshoot incidents and perform fault diagnosis and remediation
• Support vulnerability management and network security practices
• Operate within ITIL frameworks including Change, Incident and Problem Management
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and technical documentation
• Provide mentoring and training to peers on technical processes
• Produce technical reports for team leaders and management
• Provide advanced operational support and initiate remedial action during service failures
• Support regional ICT teams, school representatives and operational stakeholders
• Maintain knowledge of emerging networking and communications technologies

Highly desirable criteria

• Strong experience with Cisco routing and switching including NX OS, IOS and IOS XE
• Experience with 3Com, H3C, HPE and Aruba switching platforms
• Experience supporting Cisco, HPE or Aruba wireless environments
• Experience administering AAA solutions including Aruba ClearPass
• Experience with HPE Intelligent Management Centre or Cisco Catalyst Centre
• Functional knowledge of firewall and load balancing technologies
• Experience working in a project delivery environment

Desirable criteria

• Experience working within large scale enterprise or government environments
• Exposure to distributed networks across multiple sites

Skills and experience

• Demonstrated experience performing enterprise network operational tasks
• Strong troubleshooting and fault resolution capability
• Ability to monitor, analyse and optimise network capacity
• Experience supporting cyber security practices within a network team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation and reports
• Ability to work within structured operational processes
• Available to commence at the requested start date

Mandatory requirements

• Willingness to participate in monitoring shift rotations
• Availability for rostered start and finish times during heightened operational periods

Benefits

• Opportunity to work across a large scale enterprise network environment
• Exposure to complex, multi site ICT operations
• Involvement in both operational support and process improvement
• Contract with extension potential

Contact Details

For a confidential chat, please contact Anissa on 0484 568 874 or via email at anissa@exclaim-it.com.au and we would be more than happy to provide you with additional information and assist in the application process.