Salary: AUD110 - AUD130 per hour
Join a leading Federal Government agency in Canberra as a Network Engineer, supporting critical global infrastructure and secure communications systems. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-performance team where innovation, collaboration, and cybersecurity are key priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide Level 2 & 3 operational support for a global network infrastructure.
* Install, configure, and maintain Cisco and Fortinet network platforms including FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAuthenticator, and FortiAnalyzer.
* Manage Data Centre Networking, SD-WAN, VPN Remote Access, and Wi-Fi deployments.
* Ensure ongoing monitoring using tools like SolarWinds or equivalent.
* Maintain system documentation, disaster recovery guides, and SOPs.
* Research and implement improvements in hardware, software, and network processes.
* Ensure all work aligns with ISM guidelines to maintain a Maturity Level 2 security posture.
* Participate in an on-call roster for after-hours support when required.
Technical Skills & Experience Required:
* Strong understanding and hands-on experience with Fortinet, Cisco, and Microsoft Azure networking technologies.
* Proficiency in protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, QoS/DSCP, DMVPN/ADVPN.
* Experience with SNMPv3, NetFlow, AVC, NBAR and advanced network monitoring tools.
* Familiarity with encryption and authentication technologies: IPSEC/IKE, 802.1x, RADIUS, TACACS+, SSL/TLS, EAP.
* Proven experience troubleshooting global communications networks in complex environments.
* Awareness and experience in implementing cybersecurity controls and remediating vulnerabilities.
Desirable Qualifications:
* Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP ) or equivalent.
* Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must hold Australian Citizenship and active NV1 clearance.
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