It starts with YES!
At Optus, we have an ambitious goal to be Australia’s most loved everyday brand.
The Senior Engineer will provide comprehensive design, solution build/ implementation, scoping and technical support as well as assisting and complementing the mid to junior level engineers in a mentoring as well as technical capacity.
Please note - you must be an Australian CITIZEN for security clearance purposes for this role.
Your day in the life of a Senior Engineer at Optus
* Undertaking system analysis, technical design, implementation and maintenance of solutions applied to customer infrastructure incorporating technologies such as network, IP Telephony, security, systems, storage and wireless solutions as applicable to the role.
* Assist with the review of the technical solutions and effort estimates needed for RFPs/Proposals.
* Ensure compliance with Engineering Design, Build Methodology and Project Management Quality Systems, Key Business Processes.
* Provide technical support to clients through dealing with complex service queries and problems with clients’ systems related to above technologies, as applicable.
Your skills to pay the bills
* Extensive technical experience in design, installation and support delivery of medium and networking, wireless and firewall security”. HPE Aruba SDWAN skills HIGHLY desirable (switching, LAN, WAN, WIFI).
* Experience in technical pre-sales and customer implementation as a lead engineer
* Technical Qualifications, at this level include Cisco or Aruba Certifications (CCNP/CCIE/ANSF/ACSP) in Routing and Switching, Data Centre, Security and Wireless.
Perks we love at Optus
* 3 days in the office, 2 days remote – with flexible hours to suit!
* Inclusive paid parental leave, up to 14 weeks for the primary care giver
* All Optus employees have access to resources, webinars and support via the ‘Parents at Work portal’
* Own your own growth by accessing an extensive online and facilitator led learning catalogue – even earn a MBA micro-credential via OptusU (University)
* Connect at work through one of our employee-led volunteer groups: Culture Connect, Elevate Women, Disability Network, Express Yourself (LGBTQIA+), United Veterans and Yarn Network
* Vibrant campus life, variety of facilities including restaurants, cafes, gymnasium, GP, and post office
Keen to see what it’s really like to work at Optus? Search #OptusLife on LinkedIn to go behind the scenes!
At Optus, we are strengthened by others and that means valuing diversity and saying ‘yes’ to embracing individual differences. We are committed to ensuring that our application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, individuals with a disability, individuals identifying as being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals who may have served in the armed forces or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. If you require any adjustments or accessibility support to participate fairly and equitably in the recruitment process, please email AccessibleRecruitment@optus.com.au along with your preferred method of contact and we will be in touch.
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