ERP Network Security Engineer

Michael Page Australia; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 203,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brisbane location

Initial 8 month contract

Daily rate AUD 1100–1300

Job summary

Michael Page Australia is seeking an ERP Network Security Engineer in Brisbane to lead secure connectivity for ERP initiatives. The role involves working with ERP vendors, cloud providers and internal tech teams to design and implement secure integrations across SaaS, cloud and on-prem environments.

You will review security designs, define patterns, and ensure alignment with enterprise risk policies while supporting BAU security activities and on-call duties as part of a rotating roster.

Qualifications

• Mandatory IT/Networking/Engineering degree or equivalent.
• CISSP, CCNP, CCIE or Azure Network Engineer Associate or vendor certs are required.
• 7+ years in network security within large enterprises.
• Expertise with next-gen firewalls: Palo Alto, F5, Check Point or Cisco ASA.
• Experience delivering ERP-related security in hybrid cloud/on-prem environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design and implementation of secure connectivity for ERP projects.
• Define secure integration patterns across SaaS, cloud and enterprise apps.
• Design and govern internet/cloud connectivity, VPNs and remote access.
• Support API security controls for ERP integrations.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to meet security requirements.
• Develop architecture standards and governance for delivery and operations.
• Conduct security reviews and mitigation planning for delivery risks.
• Produce documentation and provide on-call/BAU support as needed.

Skills

CISSP

CCNP

CCIE

Azure Networking

VPN

Palo Alto

F5

Check Point

Cisco ASA

PowerShell

Python

iRule

Communication skills

Education

Tertiary IT/Networking/Engineering

Tools

Palo Alto

F5

Check Point

Cisco ASA

Azure Networking

Meraki

VPN technologies

SaaS security tooling

Job description

• Brisbane based candidates only. Full AU Work Rights Contract role
• 50/50 Hybrid working environment

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the Transport & Distribution industry in Brisbane.

Job Description

This role will work closely with ERP vendors, system integrators, cloud providers and internal technology teams to securely integrate SaaS platforms, cloud services, enterprise applications and hybrid infrastructure. While primarily focused on ERP delivery, the role will also contribute to BAU secure networking activities and participate in the rotating on-call roster.

• Lead the architecture, design and implementation of secure connectivity services supporting the ERP program and associated initiatives.
• Define secure integration patterns across SaaS platforms, cloud services, enterprise applications, corporate networks and hybrid infrastructure.
• Design, govern and implement internet and cloud connectivity, VPN technologies, network segmentation and secure remote access solutions.
• Design and support API and integration security controls required for ERP and related platform integrations.
• Partner with ERP vendors, system integrators, cloud providers and internal technology teams to deliver connectivity requirements securely and on schedule.
• Develop and enhance architecture standards, reference patterns and governance processes that support project delivery and long-term operations.
• Perform security and technical design reviews to confirm alignment with enterprise security principles and risk management requirements.
• Identify delivery risks, dependencies and integration challenges early, and develop practical mitigation strategies.
• Support project planning, design workshops, vendor engagement, testing and production deployment activities.
• Maintain clear technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design decisions, configurations and operational handover materials.
• Provide reasonable ad hoc BAU support and fulfil on-call responsibilities as part of a rotating team roster.

The Successful Applicant

About you:

• Tertiary qualification in IT, Networking, Engineering or a related field (mandatory).
• One or more relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CCNP, CCIE, Azure Network Engineer Associate, or vendor certifications in Palo Alto, F5, Check Point or Cisco (mandatory).
• 7+ years' experience in network security roles within large enterprise environments.
• Deep expertise in designing and managing next-generation firewalls and secure networking solutions, including Palo Alto, F5, Check Point or Cisco ASA.
• Demonstrated success supporting major transformation programs, particularly ERP implementations such as SAP S/4HANA, Oracle Fusion, Workday, SuccessFactors or equivalent enterprise platforms.
• Strong experience integrating SaaS services into hybrid environments comprising cloud and on-premises infrastructure.
• Experience managing technical delivery with major vendors, managed service providers and system integrators.
• Strong working knowledge of Azure networking, API security and VPN gateway configuration.
• Advanced skills in Cisco switching, routing and Meraki technologies.
• Solid scripting experience with PowerShell, Python or iRule to support automation and integration.
• Excellent communication skills

What's on Offer

• ERP Network Security Engineer opportunity in Brisbane.
• Initial 8 month contract with view to extend
• AUD 1100 to AUD 1300 daily.