Network Engineer - Contract - Sydney/ Melbourne
Hastha Solutions Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Information Technology & Services · 11-50 employees
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About the role
The Network Engineer will manage and configure enterprise-grade security and networking infrastructure, including Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco systems. They are responsible for supporting mission-critical SCADA environments and participating in after-hours onsite maintenance.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have advanced experience with Cisco networking, security products, and industrial protocols like Modbus and PLCs. A tertiary degree in a relevant field and a current unrestricted driver's license are required for this role.
Full description
Urgent requirement of Network Engineer - Contract - Sydney/ Melbourne
Requirements
- Security Products Expertise: Advanced configuration knowledge and experience with enterprise-grade security products, specifically highlighting Palo Alto firewalls.
- Advanced Cisco Networking: Advanced configuration knowledge and hands-on experience with Cisco Routers, Wireless systems, and Switches, including Nexus data center switches.
- Routing Protocols & Technologies: In-depth configuration knowledge of VXLAN, Advanced OSPF, BGP, and complex route redistribution.
- Industrial Control Systems (ICS/SCADA): Essential experience dealing with mission-critical, safety-critical, or SCADA systems, with a strong understanding of industrial protocols such as Modbus, PLCs, and support networks.
- Operational Flexibility & Mobility: Must hold a current unrestricted driver's license for travel to roadside, motorway, and tunnel environments, and have the full ability to participate in after-hours onsite work during planned change windows.
Good-to-Have:
- Specific Network Management Tools: Experience with monitoring and management products such as SolarWinds, Cisco Prime, and Cisco ISE.
- Network Automation: Experience in network automation and a demonstrated ability to drive operational efficiency through the automation and simplification of technologies and processes.
- Academic Qualifications: A tertiary degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Scale & Criticality Experience: Success in a comparable position supporting enterprise-level, mission-critical networks that handle medium to high-volume transactions.
- Frameworks & Methodologies: Experience working in an ITIL environment and experience in applying FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis).
- Professional Certifications: Active certifications in Cisco and/or Palo Alto technologies
Duration: 06 Months and possible extension
Eligibility: Australian/NZ Citizens/PR Holders only
Email: jobs@hasthasolutions.com
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