Network Engineer

Harvey Norman; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging and novated leasing

Company paid parental leave

Access to Fitness Passport

Professional development and career进

Discounted purchases on products and 2

Job summary

Harvey Norman, Australia’s leading retailer, is seeking a Network Engineer to join the Network Services team in Silverwater. You will manage distributed Cisco, Juniper, and Fortinet environments across franchise stores and data centres in Australia and beyond.

You will deliver service requests, maintain comprehensive network documentation, and drive BAU initiatives. The successful candidate will hold a Cisco CCNP or equivalent, possess strong problem-solving skills, and excel in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Cisco CCNP certification or equivalent in a large enterprise environment.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and investigative skills.
• Customer-focused, results oriented, and able to perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Manage distributed Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet environments in franchise stores and data centres.
• Deliver service requests with efficient fulfillment and strong customer service.
• Drive BAU initiatives including installation and upgrades of network systems.
• Troubleshoot and escalate incidents across franchise store, corporate and data centre networks.
• Analyze faults with external vendors and recommend effective solutions.
• Participate in project activities related to network infrastructure.

Skills

Routing & Switching

Wi‑Fi

Network Security

Network Load Balancing

DC Spine & Leaf Technologies

Customer service

Time management

Stakeholder management

Education

Cisco CCNP or equivalent certification

Tools

Juniper Mist Platform

Fortinet FortiGate/ FortiAnalyzer

FortiManager

FortiGate / Firewall

Azure Private/Public Cloud

SolarWinds NPM/NCM/IPAM

Job description

As Australia’s largest retailer of lifestyle products, with nearly 300 stores worldwide, Harvey Norman® has been a part of almost every Australian’s shopping experience. Whether getting the latest electronic gadgets, or furnishing your first home, Harvey Norman® is the place where you can shop with confidence.

About the role

Joining the Network Services team based in Silverwater, you will collaborate with a highly skilled team to manage diverse IT environments across several geographies. You'll work in a dynamic and responsive IT Operations environment supporting our Franchisor offices and franchise stores across Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Singapore, and Malaysia.

Your primary responsibilities include managing distributed Cisco (wired and wireless), Juniper (Wired & Wireless - Mist) and Fortinet environments in our franchise stores, as well as Juniper, Fortinet, and F5 technologies in our Data Centres.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading by example, showcasing your expertise in operational change management, and creating, updating, and maintaining comprehensive network documentation.
• Delivering exceptional customer service through efficient service request fulfillment.
• Driving Business-As-Usual initiatives including installation and upgrading of network systems.
• Troubleshooting and escalating incidents and problem management cases across franchise store, corporate and data centre networks.
• Analysing faults raised with external vendors and recommending effective and appropriate solutions.
• Actively participating in project related activities.

About you

You will possess a relevant qualification and a Cisco CCNP certificate or equivalent, with experience in a large enterprise environment. You have strong problem-solving, analytical, and investigative skills. You are customer focused, results oriented, self-motivated, and capable of performing well under pressure.

You will also have:

• Good hands-on skill on Routing & Switching, Wi‑Fi, Network Security (Firewall & SIEM), Network Load Balancing, DC Spine & Leaf Technologies
• Experience/familiarity operating on Cisco and Juniper devices & Juniper Mist Platform.
• Experience/familiarity with Fortinet Firewalls, Forti‑Managers, Forti‑Analyzer.
• Experience with cloud technologies (such as Azure Private, Public).
• Good understanding of ITIL processes.
• Technical writing and documentation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven skills in time management and building strong stakeholder relationships.
• Experience managing remote access solutions, such as SSL‑VPN.
• Administration experience using SolarWinds NPM, NCM, and IPAM modules.

Experience with the following will also be an advantage:

• Juniper JNCIS Certification or equivalent.
• F5 (APM, LTM, GTM & iRules) experience.
• Other Network Management platforms, such as AKIPS.

This opportunity will provide:

• Salary packaging and novated leasingoptions for eligible employees.
• Company paid parental leave for eligible employees.
• Access to Fitness Passport.
• Professional development and career progression.
• Experience working with an Iconic Australian Brand with global success in NZ, Asia, and Europe.
• A supportive team environment that celebrates diversity and promotes a healthy work and family life balance.
• Opportunities to make discounted purchases on a great range of products and services.

Please note that only people with the right to work in Australia should apply for this position.