Junior Network Engineer – Secure Infra (SA)

IAG Defence and National Security; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is seeking junior Network Engineers to support the operation and maintenance of critical ICT infrastructure within a highly secure environment in South Australia. These onsite roles offer exposure to enterprise networking and system administration as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Working across Cisco/Juniper networks and enterprise monitoring tools, you will contribute to incident resolution, backups, configuration tasks and ongoing infrastructure

Qualifications

• Experience supporting ICT infrastructure, networks or systems administration environments.
• Knowledge of Cisco and/or Juniper networking technologies and core networking concepts.
• Experience monitoring infrastructure and reviewing system performance using enterprise monitoring tools.
• Understanding of network infrastructure operations, fault diagnosis and troubleshooting processes.
• Familiarity with IT service management processes including incident, problem and change management.
• Experience performing system administration activities including backups, restores and configuration tasks.
• Basic scripting, automation or software development experience will be highly regarded.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn within a complex technical environment.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Cisco network management platforms, Splunk or similar technologies will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the implementation, support and maintenance of complex ICT infrastructure environments.
• Assist with the administration and maintenance of Cisco, Juniper and associated network technologies.
• Monitor system performance, availability and reliability using enterprise monitoring and management tools.
• Perform routine system administration activities including backup, restore and configuration management tasks.
• Respond to incidents, service requests, problems and changes through established IT service management processes.
• Support account administration, permissions management and access control activities.
• Assist in identifying operational issues and contribute to troubleshooting and resolution activities.
• Document infrastructure configurations, support procedures and technical processes.
• Contribute to ongoing system improvement and infrastructure enhancement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with technical teams to support secure and reliable service delivery.

Skills

Networking concepts

Teamwork

Communication

Troubleshooting

Scripting basics

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

SolarWinds

Splunk

Job description

IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is seeking junior Network Engineers to support the operation and maintenance of critical ICT infrastructure within a highly secure environment in South Australia. These onsite roles offer exposure to enterprise networking and system administration as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Working across Cisco/Juniper networks and enterprise monitoring tools, you will contribute to incident resolution, backups, configuration tasks and ongoing infrastructure