Senior Network Engineer

Transurban; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

A leading infrastructure organization is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a 6-month contract. This position will primarily involve project work and BAU tasks, aimed at supporting critical network infrastructure and delivering innovative solutions. Key responsibilities include managing enterprise network solutions and addressing network issues effectively. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Cisco technologies and ITIL processes. The organization embraces diversity and encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with enterprise network solutions design and maintenance.
• Ability to manage incidents and changes in line with ITIL best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network solutions.
• Act as an escalation point for network issues and ensure timely resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement and support project delivery.

Skills

Strong experience with Cisco routing and switching

Palo Alto firewall administration and management

F5 load balancing expertise

Knowledge of ITIL processes (incident/change management)

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Job description

Senior Network Engineer

Join to apply for the Senior Network Engineer role at Transurban. Working at Transurban is different; it's a place where you can see the benefits of your work play out in real life, every day. We create city-sized solutions—building and operating safer, smarter, and more sustainable roads—to solve pressing transport challenges that are slowing cities down.

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join our Technology team on a 6‑month contract. This role is 70% project work and 30% BAU, supporting critical network infrastructure and delivering innovative solutions. Occasional travel may be required to data centres, offices, and assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network solutions.
• Act as an escalation point for network issues and ensure timely resolution.
• Manage incidents and changes in line with ITIL best practices.
• Ensure network security and compliance standards are met.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and articulate technical concepts clearly.
• Drive continuous improvement and support project delivery.

Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with Cisco routing and switching.
• Palo Alto firewall administration and management.
• F5 load balancing expertise.
• Knowledge of ITIL processes (incident/change management).
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

If you meet some of these requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application.

We offer a range of flexible working and leave options, so you can balance your work and life commitments and interests. Have a conversation with us about how this could work for you.

We embrace diversity with a foundation of safety, wellbeing and inclusion; where everyone belongs. We treat everyone with fairness, consideration and respect, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspective, and experience – whether they work for us or not. We want to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe to express ideas, questions and concerns.

We strongly encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with disability. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Ready to help us keep cities moving? Apply today.