Network Engineer - Multi-Site Travel & Deployment

South Island - Canterbury Christchurch; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Network Engineer to deploy, configure, and maintain network services across multiple sites. You will work with senior engineers and vendors, travelling to on-site installations and upgrades from Christchurch, Timaru, or Nelson Marlborough areas.

The role emphasizes design support, troubleshooting, and delivering high-quality service in a dynamic healthcare environment. A CCNA or equivalent certification and 3+ years in the field are preferred.

Qualifications

• CCNA certification or equivalent.
• 3 years' experience delivering day-to-day technical support for end-users and IT systems.
• 1–3 years deploying and configuring complex network solutions.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and wireless.
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Aruba or similar network technologies.
• Familiarity with Fortinet or similar network protection technologies.
• Willingness to travel regularly.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and maintaining network infrastructure across multiple sites.
• Assisting in the design and deployment of network solutions.
• Troubleshooting connectivity issues and ensuring optimal performance.
• Collaborating with senior engineers and clients to deliver high-quality service.
• Travelling to various locations to support on-site installations and upgrades.

Skills

Networking

TCP/IP

Routing

Switching

Wireless

Cisco

Juniper

Aruba

Fortinet

CCNA

End-user support

Education

CCNA certification or equivalent

Tools

Cisco devices

Juniper devices

Aruba devices

Fortinet devices

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Network Engineer to deploy, configure, and maintain network services across multiple sites. You will work with senior engineers and vendors, travelling to on-site installations and upgrades from Christchurch, Timaru, or Nelson Marlborough areas.

The role emphasizes design support, troubleshooting, and delivering high-quality service in a dynamic healthcare environment. A CCNA or equivalent certification and 3+ years in the field are preferred.