Network Engineer

RSM Australia; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Financial benefits

Lifestyle benefits

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Perth is seeking a Network Engineer to join their innovative IT team. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining network hardware, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in IT, significant experience with Fortinet products, and strong skills in networking protocols. This firm offers a supportive work environment and numerous benefits to develop your career.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in network administration or network projects.
• Fortinet experience is essential.
• Fortinet certifications highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Implement and manage network security measures.
• Provide technical support for network-related issues.

Skills

Networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, SDWAN)

Network monitoring and troubleshooting tools

Wireless networking technologies

Diagnosing and resolving complex network issues

Network security best practices

Excellent communication skills

Documentation and organisational skills

Customer-focused approach

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Fortinet products

Job description

Network Engineer

Location: Perth, WA

Division: IT Consulting

Employment Type: Full-Time

Empower change. Build confidence. Grow your career with RSM.

Are you ready to take the next step in your network engineering career? RSM is seeking a Network Engineer to join our collaborative and innovative IT team in Perth. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll work with modern technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a firm that values your growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability
• Implement and manage network security measures to protect infrastructure and data
• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations and procedures
• Provide technical support for network‑related issues
• Assist with network upgrades and maintenance
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with IT staff and other departments to support organisational goals

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in network administration or network projects
• Fortinet experience is essential – candidates must be proficient in configuring and managing Fortinet products
• Fortinet certifications such as Fortinet Certified Fundamentals (FCF), Associate (FCA), Professional (FCP), or higher are highly regarded

Key Skills & Attributes

• Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, SDWAN)
• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Knowledge of wireless networking technologies and best practices
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues
• Understanding of network security best practices
• Excellent communication skills – able to explain technical concepts clearly
• Strong documentation and organisational skills
• Customer‑focused approach to technical support
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies
• Commitment to compliance and industry standards

Life At RSM

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness, financial and lifestyle benefits.

How To Apply

Please click on the “apply” button and complete our online application form.

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