Hybrid Network Engineer – Modern Infrastructure & Security

Northern Beaches Council; Manly; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Wellbeing leave

Professional development

Work from home

Wellness program

Culture & teamwork

Tech innovation

Job summary

Northern Beaches Council is seeking a Network Engineer on a TRP contract to join the Information & Digital Technology team in Manly. The role covers network, connectivity, voice and security services, with a focus on delivering robust, secure infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Cisco networks, SD-WAN, Azure networking and ITIL practices. You’ll work across projects, maintain documentation, and support incident and change management in a collaborative, values-driven

Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise network design and support.
• Familiarity with ITIL service management.
• CCNA/CCNP desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Council's network, connectivity, voice and security services.
• Implement, configure and maintain network and communication technologies in line with standards and best practice.
• Contribute to infrastructure upgrades and network modernisation projects.
• Support network security controls to meet Essential Eight; assist disaster recovery and business continuity.
• Manage incidents, changes and requests using ITIL-aligned practices and assist Level 1/2 teams.

Skills

Enterprise switching

Routing

Wireless (Cisco)

SD-WAN

Firewalls

Unified communications

Azure networking

Scripting

ITIL 4

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent IT experience

Tools

Cisco devices

Azure networking tools

Job description

Northern Beaches Council is seeking a Network Engineer on a TRP contract to join the Information & Digital Technology team in Manly. The role covers network, connectivity, voice and security services, with a focus on delivering robust, secure infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Cisco networks, SD-WAN, Azure networking and ITIL practices. You’ll work across projects, maintain documentation, and support incident and change management in a collaborative, values-driven