COMPUTER NETWORK AND SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Webential; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Webential is seeking a Computer Network and Systems Engineer to join the Sydney team. You will design, implement, maintain and optimise network and systems infrastructure to support reliable, secure and efficient ICT environments for clients.

Based in Sydney, this full-time permanent role offers an annual salary between $80,000 and $90,000 plus superannuation, with opportunities across cloud, network and ICT infrastructure projects and a supportive, collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent qualification.
• At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in network engineering, systems engineering or a closely related ICT role.
• Demonstrated experience with LAN/WAN environments, routing, switching, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls and network security.
• Experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments and common network and directory services.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS will be highly regarded.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good technical documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clients and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deploy cloud, network and systems infrastructure to meet business and client requirements.
• Configure servers, networks, firewalls and access controls to ensure secure, reliable and compliant operation.
• Configure and integrate the network, server and systems environments underpinning development, staging and production infrastructure, ensuring consistency and operational readiness.
• Configure and maintain the network and server infrastructure supporting CI/CD deployment pipelines, including access, environments and hosting.
• Monitor system performance, availability and security, identifying and addressing issues to maintain operational readiness.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and connectivity problems across network, server and cloud environments.
• Manage configuration, backups, disaster recovery and operational readiness to safeguard business continuity.
• Support client hosting migrations and the development of scalable technical environments.

Skills

LAN/WAN expertise

VPNs

Firewalls

Windows servers

Linux servers

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related

Tools

Azure Cloud

AWS Cloud

Job description

Webential is seeking a skilled Computer Network and Systems Engineer to join the Sydney team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining and optimising network and systems infrastructure to support reliable, secure and efficient ICT environments for clients.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deploy cloud, network and systems infrastructure to meet business and client requirements.
• Configure servers, networks, firewalls and access controls to ensure secure, reliable and compliant operation.
• Configure and integrate the network, server and systems environments underpinning development, staging and production infrastructure, ensuring consistency and operational readiness.
• Configure and maintain the network and server infrastructure supporting CI/CD deployment pipelines, including access, environments and hosting.
• Monitor system performance, availability and security, identifying and addressing issues to maintain operational readiness.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and connectivity problems across network, server and cloud environments.
• Manage configuration, backups, disaster recovery and operational readiness to safeguard business continuity.
• Support client hosting migrations and the development of scalable technical environments.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent relevant qualification.
• At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in network engineering, systems engineering or a closely related ICT role.
• Demonstrated experience with LAN/WAN environments, routing, switching, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls and network security.
• Experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments and common network and directory services.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS will be highly regarded.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good technical documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clients and technical teams.

About us

Webential is a technology services company providing digital and IT solutions to businesses.

Full-time permanent position based in Sydney.

Annual salary of $80,000 - $90,000 plus superannuation, depending on skills and experience.

Opportunity to work across a variety of network, cloud and ICT infrastructure projects.

Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Professional development and ongoing learning opportunities.