Senior Network Engineer

Compas PTY; Canberra; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Compas PTY in Canberra is seeking a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to deliver secure, reliable and scalable enterprise network infrastructure in the ACT. The role covers network support, secure gateways, virtual services, infrastructure upgrades and technical delivery under two contract opportunities.

Successful candidates will hold NV1 clearance, have hands-on experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Azure, routing and gateway security, and be able to lead planning, deployment guides and

Qualifications

• Availability Management Level 5 capability.
• Capacity Management Level 4 capability.
• IT Infrastructure Level 4 capability.
• Problem Management Level 4 capability.
• Programming/Software Development Level 3 capability.
• Systems Design Level 5 capability.
• Cisco certifications and experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Azure, routing, Wi-Fi and gateway security technologies desirable.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot network hardware, software and infrastructure.
• Maintain and upgrade virtual service environments, servers and associated virtual services.
• Support secure gateways, network services and data centre infrastructure, including enhancement and remediation activities.
• Lead technical planning and delivery while producing specifications, deployment guides, operating procedures and as-built documentation.

Skills

Availability Management (Level 5)

Capacity Management (Level 4)

IT Infrastructure (Level 4)

Problem Management (Level 4)

Programming/Software Development (Lvl

Systems Design (Level 5)

Cisco & network security tech

Tools

Cisco devices

Palo Alto

Azure

Routing

Wi-Fi

Gateway security

Job description

Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer | NV1

Deliver secure, reliable and scalable enterprise network infrastructure as a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer in the ACT. Work across network support, secure gateways, virtual services, infrastructure upgrades and technical delivery, with two contract opportunities available.

Location:ACT
Contract Duration: Contract to 30 June 2027 + 12 months + 12 months
Security Clearance Requirement: NV1
Closing Date: 10:00am, 11 September 2026

Essential Tasks

• Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot network hardware, software and infrastructure.
• Maintain and upgrade virtual service environments, servers and associated virtual services.
• Support secure gateways, network services and data centre infrastructure, including enhancement and remediation activities.
• Lead technical planning and delivery while producing specifications, deployment guides, operating procedures and as-built documentation.

Key Criteria

• Availability Management Level 5 and Capacity Management Level 4 capability.
• IT Infrastructure Level 4 and Problem Management Level 4 capability.
• Programming/Software Development Level 3 and Systems Design Level 5 capability.
• Cisco certifications and experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Azure, routing, Wi-Fi and gateway security technologies are desirable.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.