Gateway Synergy is looking for highly experienced Network Engineer for a government agency. An exciting opportunity is open for a rapidly growing project. Be part of a team that makes meaningful changes and improves Australian lives. The Role Under direction from the Project Manager and Solutions Architect; develop, build, configure, maintain and document key components of a Defence stand-alone network for implementation into a production environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the development and maintenance of a Defence stand-alone network, including: o Network support, maintenance and troubleshooting, o leading design, build, test and configuration activities for new and existing network elements in an Agile-like environment, o Development of Build Instructions, detailed designs (including network specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture), Conduct work in accordance with the Project Agile Methodology, including maintaining Jira and participating in stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint planning and retrospectives. The Candidate Ability to maintain security awareness and implement security best practices. Experience working in Network Operation Centre environment, Experience in an Agile development environment. Experience in developing Detailed Designs. Experience in developing Build Instructions (BIs). Ability to work well in a team environment, communicate effectively with technical leads & project management and meet project deadlines. Ability to learn new concepts and skillsets and improve upon existing technical knowledge. Ability to conduct research, as well as rapidly learn new concepts and tasks, with a view of improving technical knowledge and skills. Above average troubleshooting skills. Essential Criteria: Data Centre Architecture – Network, Compute, Storage and Network Services, Network Engineering (Cisco Enterprise Networking including WAN, LAN, and Data Centre), Software Defined Networking, Network and Network Security Design, Micro-segmentation CISCO & Juniper networking Highly Desirable: Knowledge of Storage solutions and VMware Cloud Foundation or VSphere, Knowledge of Cisco ACI and VMware NSX-T, Knowledge of DMVPN, Juniper networking, JUNOS, Disaster Recovery and active-active data centre, Management network design and management tools. Desirable Criteria: Firewall rulesets, Familiarity with ITIL v3/v4 frameworks, Windows Server 2016/2019 (working knowledge) Education and Experience: 5 to 10 years minimum network experience in industry and Defence CCNP or CCIE level skills. Certifications will be highly regarded but are not essential. “OPENING THE GATEWAY BETWEEN TALENT & OPPORTUNITY” If you would like to look at our other unlisted roles, you can find them at: https://gatewaysynergy.com.au/careers/ You must submit a CV on application prior to a phone call with Wiliana on 0482 074 845 SCR-josh-seaman