Senior Cisco & Multi-Vendor Network Engineer - Canberra

Talent Corp; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corp is seeking a Senior Network Specialist to join a Canberra-based Federal Government environment. This hands-on role requires Cisco expertise and multi-vendor experience across HPE, Fortinet/FortiGate, Palo Alto and Peplink.

You will maintain and troubleshoot complex LAN/MAN/WAN networks, implement security controls, and work with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical network solutions while ensuring ISM compliance.

Qualifications

• Senior, hands-on network professional with enterprise WAN/LAN experience.
• Experience administering secure networks aligned with ISM or similar standards.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across Cisco, HPE, FortiGate, Palo Alto and Peplink environments.
• Administer and troubleshoot complex LAN, MAN and WAN environments.
• Support Cisco technologies including BGP, MPLS, IPsec, QoS and enterprise routing and switching.
• Manage and support network security technologies and services.
• Support virtualised networking environments.
• Manage carrier circuits and troubleshoot physical connectivity issues.
• Implement and administer network management and monitoring solutions including SNMP, Syslog, TACACS and NTP.
• Use automation tools to support the management of network and server infrastructure.
• Work with technical and business stakeholders to translate requirements into practical network capabilities.
• Support secure network environments aligned with the Australian Government ISM.

Skills

Cisco networking

BGP

MPLS

IPsec

QoS

multi-vendor

LAN/WAN

network security

SNMP

Syslog

TACACS

NTP

automation tools

DCIM

Tools

SNMP

Syslog

TACACS

NTP

DCIM

Job description

Talent Corp is seeking a Senior Network Specialist to join a Canberra-based Federal Government environment. This hands-on role requires Cisco expertise and multi-vendor experience across HPE, Fortinet/FortiGate, Palo Alto and Peplink.

You will maintain and troubleshoot complex LAN/MAN/WAN networks, implement security controls, and work with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical network solutions while ensuring ISM compliance.