Senior Network Engineer

Michael Page; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Challenging projects

Certification support

Collaborative team

Career growth

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Network Engineer in Perth to design, deploy and support enterprise and industrial network solutions. You will architect secure, scalable infrastructures and implement routing, switching, firewall, VPN, and SD-WAN technologies.

The role requires experience across Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper and Aruba, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders to deliver integrated technology solutions. Perth-based, hands-on leadership expected.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and supporting enterprise network environments.
• Strong expertise across Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper and Aruba platforms.
• Deep knowledge of Layer 2/3 networking, routing and switching technologies.
• Experience implementing network security, firewall, VPN, SD-WAN and Zero Trust solutions.
• Exposure to wireless networking technologies and network access control platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, deploy, and support enterprise and industrial network solutions.
• Architect secure, scalable, and highly available network infrastructures.
• Implement advanced routing and switching solutions across complex environments.
• Deploy and support firewall, SD-WAN, VPN, and network security technologies.
• Lead network migrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
• Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation and design artefacts.

Skills

Networking expertise

Routing & Switching

Firewall & VPN

SD-WAN & Zero Trust

Wireless networking

Multi-vendor environments

Documentation & stakeholder mgmt

Autonomy

Education

Industry certifications in networking & security

Tools

Palo Alto

Cisco

Juniper

Aruba

Job description

• Design, build, test, deploy, and support enterprise and industrial network solutions.
• Architect secure, scalable, and highly available network infrastructures.
• Implement advanced routing and switching solutions across complex environments.
• Deploy and support firewall, SD-WAN, VPN, and network security technologies.
• Lead network migrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
• Conduct network assessments, audits, and performance reviews.
• Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation and design artefacts.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver integrated technology solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking and security issues.
• Support wireless networking design, deployment, and optimisation activities.
• Ensure solutions align with operational, security, and business requirements.

• Design, build, test, deploy, and support enterprise and industrial network solutions.
• Architect secure, scalable, and highly available network infrastructures.
• Implement advanced routing and switching solutions across complex environments.
• Deploy and support firewall, SD-WAN, VPN, and network security technologies.
• Lead network migrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
• Conduct network assessments, audits, and performance reviews.
• Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation and design artefacts.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver integrated technology solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking and security issues.
• Support wireless networking design, deployment, and optimisation activities.
• Ensure solutions align with operational, security, and business requirements.

A successful Senior Network Engineer should have:

• Extensive experience designing and supporting enterprise network environments.
• Extensive experience with Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper and Aruba.
• Strong expertise in Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, routing, and switching technologies.
• Experience implementing network security, firewall (Palo Alto), VPN, SD-WAN, and Zero Trust solutions.
• Knowledge of wireless networking technologies and network access control platforms.
• Exposure to multi-vendor networking environments.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities across complex infrastructures.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience delivering networking projects across multi-site or large-scale environments.
• Relevant industry certifications across networking and security technologies would be highly regarded.

Our client is a well-established Australian technology services organisation delivering networking, security, communications, and managed services solutions across multiple industries nationwide.

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Access to challenging and diverse networking projects.
• Exposure to leading networking and cybersecurity technologies.
• Professional development and certification support opportunities.
• Collaborative and technically focused team environment.
• Opportunity to work with clients across a variety of industries.
• Long-term career growth within a nationally recognised technology organisation.

If you're ready to move forward in your career as a Senior Network Engineer in Perth