Network Engineer

Prospex Recruiting; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospex Recruiting client, a leading provider of smart building technology, IoT, and ICT infrastructure, seeks an ICT Engineer in Sydney. You will design, implement, and maintain ICT systems, networks, and security as part of a dynamic team.

The role requires 3–4 years in ICT engineering, a relevant bachelor’s degree, Australian citizenship for NV1 clearance, and a valid NSW driver’s license for site work. Office and site-based work in Sydney with opportunities to work on high-impact ICT

Qualifications

• 3–4 years ICT engineering or related experience.
• Australian citizenship to obtain NV1 security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Telecommunications.
• Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, VLAN, DNS).
• Valid Australian driver’s license for site work.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain ICT systems, including servers, firewalls, switches and wifi.
• Troubleshoot onsite and remote ICT/network issues to resolve problems promptly.
• Manage system security, backups and data integrity processes.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to meet SLA requirements.

Skills

3-4 years ICT engineering experience

Australian Citizenship

Networking fundamentals

Australian driver’s license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT/Computer Science/Telecommunications

Tools

CCNA

CompTIA Network+

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Job description

Our client, a leading provider of smart building technology, IoT, and ICT infrastructure solutions has a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT professional with 3-4 years experience to join their growing team!

This role is based inSydney, NSW,and involves a combination ofoffice and site-based work.In accordance with client requirements, applicants must hold Australian citizenship.

The Role

As anICT Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining ICT systems, networks, and communication infrastructure. You will be part of a dynamic team delivering innovative solutions whilst ensuring system security, reliability, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and maintain ICT systems, including servers, firewalls, switches and wifi.
  
• Troubleshoot both onsite & remote to resolve ICT and network-related issues promptly.
  
• Manage system security, backups, and data integrity processes.
  
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand and meet SLA's.
  

About You

We are looking for an ICT professional who is technically skilled, highly organized, and proactive.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

• 3-4 years industry experiencein ICT engineering or a related role.
  
• Australian Citizen in order to obtain NV1 Security Clearance.
  
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Telecommunications.
  
• Solid understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, VLAN, and DNS.
  
• ValidAustralian driver’s license(mandatory for site‑based work).
  

Technical Must-Haves:

• Hands‑on experience with ICT and networking equipment (routers, switches, and servers).
  
• Knowledge of wireless networking standards and communication technologies.
  
• Familiarity with ICT security best practices (cyber security is preferred and the framework ie. Essentials 8) and implementation.
  
• Understanding of cabling systems, including fiber and copper.
  
• Ability to document and manage ICT systems effectively.
  

A Perfect Fit For this Role:

• Certifications such asCCNA,CompTIA Network+, orMicrosoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals.
  
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)..
  
• Proficiency in scripting or programming (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
  
• Experience using ICT monitoring and management tools (NMS & Syslog).
  

What’s On Offer?

• Permanent full-time role with career growth opportunities.
  
• Mentorship and professional development within a dynamic team.
  
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  
• 6 days of paid productivity leave annually after two years of service.
  
• Modern and spacious office in Sydney with onsite parking
  
• Opportunities to work on high‑impact ICT and smart building projects.
  
• An inclusive company culture with regular social events.
  

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We value diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds.