Network Engineer

at  Firesoft People

LOCATION: SYDNEY – NORTHERN BEACHES AND CAMPBELTOWN

Company Overview: Join a Sydney-based consultancy at the cutting edge of continuous computing technology. Specialising in the design, implementation, and support of fault-tolerant and high-availability solutions, we cater to a sophisticated clientele by engineering and deploying hyper-converged network and compute platforms that ensure resilience for intricate infrastructure projects.
Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Engineer to enhance our team of business technology specialists. This role offers a dynamic work environment with a robust pipeline of projects and system maintenance tasks.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with premier continuous computing technologies.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with networking hardware such as routers and switches.
• Familiarity with Cisco Meraki and Cisco IOS.
• Experience with HPE Comware.
• Knowledge of Fortinet and Sophos firewall systems.
• Expertise in failover clustering for both Windows and Linux environments.
• Proficient in managing Active Directory, including multi-site configurations.

Requirements:

• A valid Driver’s Licence and personal vehicle are necessary.
• Applicants must be Australian citizens or hold permanent residency status.

Personal Attributes:

• Exceptional face-to-face communication abilities.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on root cause analysis.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service outcomes.
• Capable of prioritising tasks in a dynamic work setting.
• Curiosity and intelligence, with a penchant for understanding underlying reasons.
• Driven to achieve excellence with a proactive approach.
• Superior written communication skills.

Role Specifics: This client-facing position may involve travel for project execution.

• Engage in project-based work to implement high-availability solutions and complex infrastructure.
• Conduct systems testing.
• Oversee the setup, management, and maintenance of networking and security hardware.
• Monitor and maintain infrastructure within our Datacentre and at client sites.
• Provide helpdesk support to address customer issues both onsite and remotely.
• Develop technical documentation for system configurations.

Offer: We provide an attractive salary package, a modern and spacious office located in Sydney, complete with parking facilities and a serene environment away from the hustle of city traffic. Contract and Permanent roles available.

• Engage in project-based work to implement high-availability solutions and complex infrastructure.
• Conduct systems testing.
• Oversee the setup, management, and maintenance of networking and security hardware.
• Monitor and maintain infrastructure within our Datacentre and at client sites.
• Provide helpdesk support to address customer issues both onsite and remotely.
• Develop technical documentation for system configurations