Senior Networking Msp Engineer

Computer Alliance Pty. Ltd; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Training & certifications

Security-focused projects

Job summary

Computer Alliance Pty. Ltd in Brisbane, QLD is seeking a Senior Networking MSP Engineer to join the Service & Support Operations team.

The role focuses on secure network design, escalations, client onboarding, and project delivery in a hybrid setup with on-site client engagement as required. Ideal candidates have 5–7+ years in MSP networking, deep Fortinet and Azure networking expertise, and strong VPN/security experience.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years in networking within an MSP environment.
• Deep experience with Fortinet FortiGate and FortiManager, Ubiquiti UniFi, Barracuda.
• Strong VPN expertise (IPSec/SSL), Zero Trust, segmentation, access controls.
• Routing and switching knowledge (BGP, VLANs, ACLs, NAT, STP).
• Azure networking & security including VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall; hybrid connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 3 support for complex network and security incidents.
• Design and implement secure network architectures for on-prem and cloud.
• Lead network and security components of client onboarding and projects.
• Act as a trusted consulting engineer for high-priority clients.
• Own major incident response for firewalls, connectivity, and security events.
• Strengthen client environments via proactive security improvements.

Skills

Networking

Fortinet FortiGate

FortiManager

Ubiquiti UniFi

Barracuda

VPN IPSec/SSL

Zero Trust

Routing & Switching

Azure Networking

Entra ID / Azure AD integration

Wireless Networks

OSI Troubleshooting

PRTG / Auvik

Leadership & Mentoring

Tools

PRTG

Auvik

Job description

Senior Networking MSP Engineer Computer Alliance Pty. Ltd Brisbane, QLD, AU

Job Description

• Posted August 6, 2026

About Us

Alliance Business Technologies is a Queensland-owned Managed IT Services, Security, and Cloud Solutions provider. We support over 287 businesses and manage nearly 7000 endpoints across Australia. Our mission is to help clients embrace digital transformation through quality technologies that drive real business outcomes.

About the Role

We're looking for a highly experiencedSenior Networking Engineerto join our Service & Support Operations team. This is a senior-level technical role focused on secure network design, escalations, client onboarding, and project delivery.

Based in Brisbane, this is a hybrid rolecombining work from home with on-site client engagement as required. You'll play a critical role in ensuring our clients' network and security environments are robust, resilient, and aligned with best practice frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• ProvideLevel 3 supportfor complex network and security incidents
• Design and implementsecure network architecturesacross on-premises and cloud environments
• Lead network and security components ofclient onboarding, refreshes, and infrastructure projects
• Act as atrusted consulting engineerfor high-priority clients, advising on network security posture and performance
• Take ownership ofmajor incident response, particularly across firewalls, connectivity, and security events
• Strengthen client environments throughproactive security improvements and risk mitigation
• Mentor engineers and contribute tonetwork/security standards, documentation, and knowledge sharing
• Participate in client reviews and initiatives to improveservice quality and security maturity
• Ensure all solutions align withindustry best practices and recognised security frameworks

What You'll Bring

• 5 – 7+ years' experience in networking within an MSP environment (essential)
• Strong hands‑on experience withFortinet (FortiGate), FortiManager, ubiquiti unifiandBarracuda
• Deep understanding ofnetwork security principles, including VPNs (IPSec/SSL), IDS/IPS, Zero Trust, segmentation, and access control
• Advanced knowledge ofrouting and switching (BGP, VLANs, ACLs, NAT, STP)
• Experience designing and supportingsecure multi‑site network environments
• Strong experience withAzure networking and security, including:
  • Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets, and peering
  • Network Security Groups (NSGs) and Azure Firewall
  • VPN Gateways and hybrid connectivity
  • Private Endpoints and secure service access
  • Managing and deploying virtual firewalls
• Familiarity withidentity-driven security(Entra ID / Azure AD integration with network controls)
• Experience withenterprise wireless networks(design, optimisation, security)
• Strong troubleshooting skills acrossAll OSI layers
• Experience withnetworkmonitoring tools such asPRTG and Auvik
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical risk into business impact
• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor peers

Why Join Us?

• Work onmeaningful, security-focused projectswhere your expertise directly shapes client outcomes
• Be trusted as asenior technical voice, with the autonomy to design and influence solutions
• Access ongoingtraining and certifications(including Fortinet, Barrcuda and Microsoft pathways) to keep your skills at the leading edge
• Enjoy aflexible hybrid working modelthat supports balance while staying connected to the team
• Collaborate with asupportive, high-performing teamthat values knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
• Build long‑term relationships with clients and see thereal impact of your work on their business security and resilience
• Join a company that genuinely valuesintegrity, agility, and excellence in how we work and support each other

Location: Brisbane, Queensland.