Network Engineer

6 days ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Vertical Scope Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Join
Vertical Scope Group's
(VSG) Professional Services Division in
Canberra
as we are seeking a driven, highly skilled and competent
NV1, Network Engineer / Architect
to join our award-winning team in supporting our Defence and National Intelligence Community customers.

About You
:

  • 8 - 10 years + relevant experience preferably in a network security vendor.
  • 5+ Years' experience in LAN/WAN /Internet Support or Administration.
  • 3+ Years' experience with Network Security Products.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of the security threat landscape.
  • Administrator level working knowledge of Windows, UNIX or Linux.
  • Previous Technical support position (other PS or TAC position), or Sales Engineering background advantageous.
  • External network security & vendor certifications such as Cisco, F5, Juniper, AWS area plus.

About the Role:

Maintain expert-level technical knowledge in the following technology disciplines:

  • Network Security Infrastructure – Switching, Routing, SD-WAN, Proxies
  • Firewalls, UTM, APT (Sandboxing), Application Control & Content Filtering,
  • Web Proxying, SLB, Cryptology
  • VPN technologies (SSL VPN/IPSEC VPN) & associated topologies
  • Web Application Firewalling
  • Centralized Logging and Reporting solution
  • Collaborate effectively within a team environment. Provide technical mentoring, training, and coaching to other members.
  • Assists in the deployment, configuration, cut-over, testing and troubleshooting of security solutions in customer environments.
  • Develops a clear overall understanding of the customer requirements (project scope, technical requirements, and solution

About Us:

As a 100% Australian owned and operated consultancy with a DISP Level 3 membership, we've built a reputation as a trusted, expert, and reputable partner delivering impactful ICT and Cyber solutions to the nation's most important programs.

Multi-award winners including:

  • RCSA 'Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging'
  • RCSA 'Excellence in Client Services'
  • Prime Minister's Veteran Employment Awards
  • RCSA 'Excellence in Social Purpose'

What We Offer Our People:

  • Flexible work options (when available)
  • Birthday leave & generous Defence leave
  • Paid industry events & annual conference
  • Upskilling with RTO partners + budget for certifications
  • Additional super contributions
  • Fortnightly payroll
  • Access to diverse, secure, and exciting programs

Apply Now or Reach Out:

If you're passionate about using your expertise to support critical programs and want to be part of a team that truly values people — express your interest today.

Apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential conversation.

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Vertical Scope Group values diversity and encourages applications from veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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