Network & Security Engineer - 24/7 Support, Cisco & F5

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled network and security engineer to join our contract-based team. You will manage core infrastructure, patching, upgrades, and monitoring across on-premises and client environments.

Responsibilities include configuring Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and F5 load balancers, ensuring email security standards are enforced, and collaborating with vendors to assess protection services.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in operation, patching and upgrade aspects of the network infrastructure.
• Experience with Cisco firewalling, routing, switching and wireless monitoring.
• Knowledge of email flow domains and standards such as DMARC, DKIM and SPF.
• F5 load balancers experience for traffic management and security.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 2-3 technical network and security support to internal and external customers.
• Interact with vendors, outsourcers and contractors to assess protection services and products.
• Interpret logs and mitigate identified issues to maintain 24/7 operational reliability.
• Deploy, manage and maintain internal and external facing network, security and monitoring systems.
• Utilize Change Control processes to plan and implement required changes to security-related systems.

Skills

Patch management

Upgrade processes

Cisco networking

DNS standards

Wireless monitoring

Network security

Tools

F5 Load Balancers

Cisco Firewalls

ITSM Change Control

Job description

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled network and security engineer to join our contract-based team. You will manage core infrastructure, patching, upgrades, and monitoring across on-premises and client environments.

Responsibilities include configuring Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and F5 load balancers, ensuring email security standards are enforced, and collaborating with vendors to assess protection services.