Senior Network Architect: SD-WAN, Security & Automation

Royal Automobile Club of Queensland

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

4 hours ago

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Job summary

Royal Automobile Club of Queensland is seeking a Network Principal to act as the technical authority for enterprise networking, shaping secure, resilient, and high-performing connectivity across RACQ. You will own roadmaps, standards, and lead complex design, engineering, implementation, and troubleshooting across Technology.

You will drive automation, network modernization, and guide strategic decisions while remaining hands-on in design and incident response.

Qualifications

Strong expertise in routing, switching, wireless, WAN and SD-WAN.
Experience with data centre and hybrid cloud networking.
Knowledge of network security, segmentation and zero-trust principles.
Experience with automation, software-defined networking, infrastructure as code and scripting (Python/PowerShell).
Strong architecture, service health and technical risk management capability.
Proven experience leading complex incidents and influencing technical direction.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

Own network roadmaps and engineering standards.
Design and improve secure, resilient and scalable network services.
Provide strategic and technical leadership while hands-on in design, engineering, troubleshooting and implementation.
Drive automation, software-defined networking and modern engineering practices.
Manage lifecycle risks, technical debt, capacity and service health.
Provide technical assurance and trusted advice to senior stakeholders.
Build networking capability across RACQ through coaching and knowledge sharing.