Senior Network Engineer

Capgemini; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Learning & development opportunities

Total Reward package

Access to 250,000 courses and external

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering, a world-leading engineering services provider, seeks a Network Engineer to design, implement, and secure IP networks in telecom environments. You will configure routers, switches, firewalls, and related devices while ensuring performance and reliability.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field and Cisco certifications (CCIE/CCNA/CCNP), with hands-on experience in data center fabric technologies (ACI, EVPN-VXLAN) and telco-grade security appliances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, telecommunications, engineering, or related field.
• Cisco CCIE/CCNA/CCNP certifications highly valued.
• Strong IP protocols knowledge (OSPF, BGP) and telecom IP-based core networks.
• Familiarity with data centre fabric technologies (ACI, EVPN-VXLAN).
• Experience designing and implementing telco-grade security policies and firewalls.

Responsibilities

• IP Address Management: auditing and managing IP addresses.
• Network Performance Monitoring: monitoring and optimizing network configurations.
• Network Upgrades and Maintenance: performing maintenance per changes and patches.
• Security Measures: implementing security measures to protect network infrastructure.

Skills

IP networking

Network design

Troubleshooting

Security policies

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Telecom/Engineering

Cisco CCIE/CCNA/CCNP certifications

Tools

ACI EVPN-VXLAN

Fortinet

F5

Checkpoint

Job description

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.Your RoleCore Responsibilities:• Network Design and Implementation: Planning, designing, and implementing IP networks in telecom domain• Device Configuration and Management: Configuring and managing routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.• Network Security: Implementing and maintaining network security policies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and network access control (NAC).• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Troubleshooting network problems, diagnosing issues, and implementing solutions to ensure network stability and performance.• Documentation and Standardization: Documenting network configurations, procedures, and policies, and ensuring adherence to industry standards.• Collaboration: Working with other IT professionals and stakeholders to ensure network requirements are met.Specific Tasks:• IP Address Management: Auditing and managing IP addresses, ensuring proper allocation and utilization.• Network Performance Monitoring: Monitoring network performance, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing network configurations.• Network Upgrades and Maintenance: Performing regular network maintenance as per architectural/design changes, upgrades, and patching to ensure system stability and security.• Security Measures: Implementing security measures to protect network infrastructure and data from unauthorized access.Your ProfileKnowledge and Skills:• Education: A bachelor’s degree or tertiary qualification in computer science, telecommunications, engineering, or a related field.• Certifications: Relevant industry certifications such as Cisco (CCIE, CCNA, CCNP) are highly valued.• IP Protocol Knowledge: Strong understanding of IP protocols (including OSPF, BGP), networking concepts, and technologies.• Network Design and Architecture: Experience designing and implementing telecom network architectures, primarily IP-based mobile core network. Re-designing and implementing network flows based on the project requirements.• Data Center Expertise: Familiarity with data centre fabric technologies including ACI and EVPN-VXLAN.• Security policies and Firewall Expertise: Design and configuration of telco grade firewalls and security policy management, preferably Fortinet, F5 and checkpoint firewalls.• Troubleshooting Skills: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve network issues effectively.• Security Knowledge: Understanding of network security principles and technologies.• Communication and Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.What you’ll love about working hereYou will be a part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. You will love the exposure to the scale of transformation, the depth of expertise, and the opportunities for growth.We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people.At the heart of our mission is your career growth. You will have countless learning and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.We realise a Total Reward package should be more than just compensation. We offer a range of core and flexible benefits and have a Peer Recognition Portal called ‘Celebrate’.Apply today!Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.