About the business
This is a nationally operating technology company – not an MSP or consultancy – with a distinctive, business-critical service offering.
Renowned for consistent growth, what truly sets them apart is their commitment to valuing employees as individuals rather than just numbers. As a not-for-profit organisation, they are now seeking their next Senior Network Engineer to join the team.
The Role
This is a hands-on role where you’ll design, deploy, and maintain high-performance network infrastructure using Juniper and Cisco technologies. You’ll take ownership of fault resolution, support internal teams and external partners, and help lead and mentor a team of engineers.
This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a high-impact, technically challenging environment.
Responsibilities
This role is a 50/50 split between BAU and project work. You’ll be the go-to for complex fault escalation, support major infrastructure upgrades, and mentor other engineers while managing core network operations.
* Act as the escalation point for complex faults from Network Engineers and customer environments
* Diagnose and resolve hardware failures and telco-level routing issues
* Liaise with L3 Telco Engineers and vendors to drive issue resolution
* Design, deploy, support, and maintain core network infrastructure
* Contribute to major infrastructure upgrade projects and internal initiatives
* Assist teams with network planning, design, and implementation
* Mentor junior engineers and support cross-team collaboration
* Participate in an after-hours on-call roster as required
Requirements for the position
We’re looking for a seasoned network engineer with deep hands-on experience across core routing, switching, and fibre technologies.
Essential:
* Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, and MPLS
* Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper routing/switching
* Solid understanding of optical networking, including dark fibre and related infrastructure
* Confident working in complex, high-performance network environments
Highly Regarded:
* Telco routing experience
* Melanox data centre switching
* Q-in-Q VLAN stacking
* Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
* Palo Alto firewalls
Some interesting points
* Additional allowances paid
* Annual bonuses.
* Salary Sacrifice options.
* Recession-proof business.
* Above-market superannuation.
* Above-market paternity & maternity.
* Strong focus on career advancement.
* Close to public transport & onsite free car parking
* Hybrid WFH
If you would like to learn more about this role, please reach out to Ryley on 0484546357 or send an email to rladhams@humanisedgroup.com