Network & Systems Engineer – Secure & Scalable IT

WHITEPAGE CONSULTANCY PTY LTD; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Eminent IT, based in Runaway Bay, QLD, is seeking a Computer Network and Systems Engineer for a permanent, full-time role (38 hours/week). You will monitor client networks, configure new sites, plan migrations to the cloud and support hosting, DNS, and SSL for client websites. Salary: AU$75,000–AU$85,000 plus superannuation.

Join a growing team on the Gold Coast with opportunities to work across Sydney and Melbourne and to advance within managed IT services and security disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health and capacity of client networks; study traffic patterns, latency and bandwidth; tune switching, routing, wireless and internet links.
• Plan, build and configure network environments for new sites; implement VLANs, site-to-site VPNs and secure remote access.
• Assess how servers, OS, cloud services and phone systems work together; propose practical improvements for reliability and security.
• Strengthen networks against threats with firewalls, content filtering, endpoint protection and MFA; apply patches.
• Create system designs, IP schemes and config specs; integrate servers and cloud resources with client setups.
• Set up and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions; perform restore tests and document procedures.
• Plan migrations to cloud; manage user identities and data synchronization for smooth transitions.
• Configure VoIP/ hosted phones; ensure QoS keeps calls clear and reliable.
• Conduct network audits; identify bottlenecks and plan prioritized improvements.
• Stay updated on new hardware and security tools; advise management on adoption.
• Act as escalation point for helpdesk; diagnose and resolve complex faults on-site or remotely.
• Support hosting, DNS, SSL and server configuration for client websites and apps.
• Schedule maintenance windows and changes; maintain diagrams and change records for consistency.

Job description

Eminent IT, based in Runaway Bay, QLD, is seeking a Computer Network and Systems Engineer for a permanent, full-time role (38 hours/week). You will monitor client networks, configure new sites, plan migrations to the cloud and support hosting, DNS, and SSL for client websites. Salary: AU$75,000–AU$85,000 plus superannuation.

Join a growing team on the Gold Coast with opportunities to work across Sydney and Melbourne and to advance within managed IT services and security disciplines.