Network Engineer for Large-Scale Campus & Data Center

Monash University; Clayton; On-site; AUD 111,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Monash University is seeking a Network Engineer to join the Network Services team on a continuing appointment at Clayton campus. You will work across a large-scale environment spanning campus, data centre, private and public cloud networks to ensure secure, high-performing connectivity.

You will contribute to automation, AI-enabled operations and software-defined networking, handle 24/7 roster, and support 200+ buildings and 11,000 wireless access points.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with data centre technologies and large-scale enterprise networks.
• Experience with Cisco ISE and network access control.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco networking, TCP/IP, IPv6, routing, LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs and ACLs.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and improve performance.
• Ability to document designs and diagrams; ITIL-aligned environment familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Maintain secure, resilient network services across 200+ buildings and 11,000 wireless access points.
• Provide 24/7 operational support, respond to incidents and implement upgrades.
• Contribute to observability, automation and software-defined networking initiatives.

Skills

Data Centre technologies

Large-scale campus networks

Cisco ISE

Networking & security (TCP/IP, IPv6, 1

Tools

Cisco ACI

EVPN-VXLAN

Ansible

Python

Job description

Monash University is seeking a Network Engineer to join the Network Services team on a continuing appointment at Clayton campus. You will work across a large-scale environment spanning campus, data centre, private and public cloud networks to ensure secure, high-performing connectivity.

You will contribute to automation, AI-enabled operations and software-defined networking, handle 24/7 roster, and support 200+ buildings and 11,000 wireless access points.