About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experiencedInfrastructure Engineer to join a major Federal Government program focused on delivering secure, reliable and modern ICT network services. This is a hands-on technical role responsible for implementing and supporting critical gateway cloud and network capabilities across a complex and high-security environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver technical implementation and support for key network and gateway services including: Datacentre & cloud network connectivity DNS & domain management Email & web proxy services F5 BIG-IP (Load Balancing & Access Management) Intra-government communication networks Internet gateway services LAN WAN Wi-Fi & Security Service Edge (SSE) technologies Remote Access & Site-to-Site VPN solutions Monitoring & observability tools
* Maintain monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure to ensure performance security and availability.
Develop accurate technical documentation and contribute to skills and knowledge transfer within the team. Participate in network project work from solution design through to deployment. Work collaboratively with Architecture and Cyber Security teams to:
* Implement standards and best practices Ensure services meet compliance requirements Validate that tools and solutions are fit for purpose Communicate technical matters clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Support vendor-delivered services and ensure alignment with SLAs.
The Role Requires
* Strong hands-on experience implementing cloud and hybrid networking across IaaS PaaS and SaaS environments e.g VNETs security groups private links VPN gateways F5 technologies.
* Deep understanding of network security concepts including SSE internet gateways DNS proxying and load balancing.
* Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and make sound technical decisions Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical teams and external vendors A strong customer-service mindset ideally with experience in secure or government environments Ability to contribute to documentation operational readiness and skills transfer requirements.
The Essentials
* 7+ years' experience in network engineering or network security roles within large enterprise environments.
* Demonstrated experience executing technical roadmaps and contributing to capability uplift Experience operationalising documenting and embedding new network services Experience supporting vendor-managed services under formal SLAs Proven ability to build strong working relationships with peers vendors and service providers Eligibility: Australian citizenship required ASGVA Clearance preferred Location: Canberra preferred other locations may be considered Rate: Competitive daily rates aligned to experience and criteria.
This is an opportunity to work with modern enterprise-grade network technologies collaborate with skilled engineers architects cyber specialists and vendors and contribute to high-impact projects across cloud network security and gateway services.