About Us
NEC has a century-long history of innovation and over 50 years in Australia, we have established ourselves as a sophisticated technology and anything-as-a-service company. We bring together the best technology and the smartest people to drive customer service excellence.
Our major focus is on Public Safety, delivering a complete portfolio of ICT solutions and services to large enterprise, small business, and government customers. We strive to create a safer society by solving tomorrow's technology challenges.
Job Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our key Defence account, Centralised Processing (CP) based in Canberra. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will perform network engineering functions including conceptualisation, design, implementation, and optimisation in a SME capacity.
Nec provides support for Wintel, Virtualization, Unix, Storage, and Data Protection teams, which you will be working with and sitting around.
Your Qualifications and Experience
* Experience in a Network Communications Engineer role or similar
* Specialist skills in configuration and maintenance of networking infrastructure and working knowledge of networking technologies
* Demonstrated experience configuring and managing switches, firewalls, and other networking infrastructure
* Ability to troubleshoot complex network and infrastructure issues and work with other team members to identify and resolve related infrastructure issues
* Demonstrated experience with BGP and OSPF routing protocols
* Strong knowledge and experience across a range of technologies including Citrix load balancers, Cisco Nexus switches, Cisco ASA, and Palo Alto firewalls
* Provide support and mentoring to more junior members
* Able to work with Problem Management to reactive and preventative root cause analysis and investigations, often with vendors and other teams
Security Clearance
A minimum of NV1 clearance is required for this role with the ability to obtain NV2.
Benefits
At NEC, we offer an outstanding working environment, fantastic corporate culture, and an excellent track record of internal promotions along with continuous learning and development opportunities. We place great emphasis on staff satisfaction and offer a wide range of benefits, including flexible work options, paid parental leave, NEC Partner Product Discounts, access to great discounts at many retail providers, health and wellbeing program, and much more.
We have a diverse workforce that is inclusive of age, culture, life experience, and ability. NEC encourages people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from CALD backgrounds, and people with disabilities.