**Network Designer**
**| 6-Month Contract Role | Victorian Government | Melbourne**
Our client, a Victorian government agency is seeking a
**Network Designer **to build, implement and document network solutions and services for handover to network operations.
**Responsibilities**:
- Develop conceptual, logical, or physical network designs
- Implement network changes in conjunction with network operations
- Analyze and troubleshoot performance issues
- Prepare operational documentation as required
- Integrate with approved monitoring and alerting platforms for operational and security monitoring
- Support and problem investigation during project build and implementation stages
- Manage handover of network services to operations for ongoing support
- Engage and consult with EAs, Solution and Program Architects to support and integrate overall solution with departmental network and security standards and industry best practice
- Engage with cloud & infrastructure engineers and network operations to complete detailed design and plan RFCs for solution implementation
- Provide support and consultancy for project and other activities as required
**Requirements**:
- **Essential**: Minimum 5 years' experience deploying infrastructure or network services across large enterprise environments Information Technology
- **Essential**: Cisco (routing, switching, wireless), F5 (load balancing), Palo Alto (firewalls)
- **Desirable**: Cloud network, Equinix Cloud Exchange, Azure networking, AWS, Oracle, Solarwinds, Ansible, Terraform, Python (network automation and provisioning), Aviatrix
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