The Opportunity

This is an opportunity for an experienced network professional who enjoys staying close to the technology and solving real infrastructure problems.

You'll have ownership across day-to-day network operations while also contributing to the design and implementation of new solutions, network improvements, security and technology upgrades.

The environment offers variety across networking technologies and the chance to work with experienced IT professionals while continuing to broaden your technical capability.

The Role

Reporting to the IT Operations & Infrastructure Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day administration and support of network and related infrastructure.

You'll work across routers, switches and firewalls, monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues and help design and implement improvements to existing and new network environments.

The position also works closely with the broader IT team, giving you exposure beyond purely operational network support.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Designing and implementing new network solutions
• Administering routers, switches and firewalls
• Supporting LAN, WAN and related network environments
• Monitoring and improving network performance
• Troubleshooting network and infrastructure issues
• Implementing and maintaining network security measures
• Supporting system and technology upgrades
• Maintaining accurate technical documentation

The Ideal Person

You'll be an experienced network professional who enjoys being hands-on and taking ownership of technical problems through to resolution. You'll ideally bring 5–7+ years' networking experience, with strong knowledge of switching and routing and exposure to MPLS, IP and Ethernet environments ideally in Defence environments.

Experience across LAN, WAN, SAN and VoIP environments will be valuable, along with practical experience working with Fortinet firewalls.

Exposure to Extreme Networks switching technology and Linux-based systems would be highly regarded but isn't essential.

Defence experience will be well regarded.

Salary / Rate

• $150k – $165k plus 14% Super

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Prajjwal K C on 02 •••• •878 quoting ref no. 21813

HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• To be eligible for this position you should be an Australian Citizen. Please confirm your working rights.
• A Negative Vetting 2 security clearance is preferred for this role. Please indicate your current AGSVA clearance?
• Are you currently in, or re-locating to Canberra?
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