Technical Lead, Network Core

**Job no**: 0010741
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full-time; Continuing
**Department**:Business Services
**Salary**:UOM 9 - $139,693 - $145,339 p.a. plus 17% super
- **Design, implement, and manage mission critical Data Centre VXLAN Network environments**:

- **Implement Network Automation to improve efficiency in making changes and monitoring as well as alerting**:

- **Brilliant benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment**

**About the Role**
This is an exciting opportunity to provide technical leadership and expertise across projects and operations, ensuring reliable, available, and manageable wired and wireless network environments.** **Manage, maintain, and ensure the operational stability of Network Core environments across Melbourne University campuses.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Lead and oversee the testing, design, maintenance, and operation of Network Services.
- Provide leadership and technical expertise to team members, clients, and University departments, particularly supporting project managers and teams during design, testing, and build phases.
- Negotiate and collaborate with suppliers, service providers, system integrators, and business and technical teams to deliver high-quality services and solutions.

**Who we are looking for**
We’re looking for people who demonstrate experience in managing the transition of projects into operations, ensuring operational readiness through effective knowledge transfer and capability development to support the integration of Network Services.

You will also have:

- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent blend of education and experience. Industry certifications, such as Cisco or Palo Alto certification.
- Experience in Network Automation (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Python
- Experience in managing VXLAN Spine-Leaf Data Centre environments.
- Experience in managing and maintaining large scale Routing & Switching and MPLS infrastructure within complex environments.
- Knowledge on Virtual Networking (e.g. VMware NSX-T) Linux and Layer 7 would be advantageous.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position**. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your new team - Business Services**
Business Services provides a full range of class leading information technology, facilities management, finance, HR and health and safety services to all operating entities of the University.

**What we offer you**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page

**The University of Melbourne**
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**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.

**Join Us**
- **Resume**:

- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**

If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the contact details listed on the.

**Advertised**: 30 Aug 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time

**Applications close**: 13 Sep 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time