* 12 month Contract
* Paying between $54-$68/hr + super
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Network Engineer. This role is responsible for maintaining and optimising the organisation’s network infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security across all sites. You’ll play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations while contributing to longer-term improvements and upgrades.
Key Responsibilities
o Configure, deploy, and manage network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points
o Implement and maintain network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) to ensure reliable connectivity and performance
o Design and manage VLANs, subnetting, and IP address allocation
o Monitor network health, performance metrics, and availability using appropriate tools
o Perform routine network maintenance, firmware updates, and system patches
o Analyse and respond to system logs, alerts, and anomalies
o Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues and network faults
o Respond to and manage network outages and service disruptions in a timely manner
o Provide support and guidance to end-users and collaborate with other IT staff on cross-functional projects
Essential
Skills & Experience
o Demonstrated experience in configuring and managing enterprise network environments
o Strong understanding of Layer 2/3 networking, including BGP, OSPF, and TCP/IP
o Hands-on experience with firewalls, switching, and wireless access point configuration
o Proficiency in VLAN management, subnetting, and IP planning
o Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostic tools
o Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure during incidents
Desirable
o Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network+, Juniper, etc.)
o Experience with cloud networking and/or SD-WAN environments
o Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices as applied to networking
o Experience supporting multi-site networks
If you’re interested in this position, we encourage you to apply below. Alternatively, you can email your CV to ziomi.warchalowski@talentinternational.com