Network and Security Operations Specialist

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AC3 Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year
  • Join a fast-growing, company with a collaborative, people-first culture
  • Manage and maintain critical network and security infrastructure, ensuring stabi
  • Enjoy flexible hybrid work and professional development.

Network and Security Engineer

At AC3, our purpose is to make technology real. As leaders in secure multi-cloud and managed services, we support over 50% of NSW State Government and 700+ enterprise customers from our offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland. We're growing fast and we're proud of our down-to-earth, high-trust culture.

About the Role

We are seeking a Network and Security Operations Specialist to manage and maintain critical network and security infrastructure, ensuring stability, security, and optimal performance across multiple platforms. In this hands-on role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and address operational challenges.

What You'll Do

  • Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain network systems, primarily focusing on Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Cisco (Switching & Routing).
  • Resolve complex networking issues with strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Leverage ServiceNow for incident management, adhering to ITIL best practices.
  • Work with teams to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve network and security issues.

What You'll Bring

  • 3+ years of experience in network and security operations within an MSP or large enterprise environment
  • Hands-on experience with Firewalls (Palo Alto or Fortinet), Cisco Switches and Routers, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and network monitoring systems
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, PCNSE, ITIL or equivalent desirable

Benefits

  • Genuine flexibility and work/life balance
  • Company benefits including discounted lifestyle services such as novated leasing and health insurance
  • Convenient CBD location - Brand new offices
  • Work with proactive and open minded leadership that genuinely care and collaborate to create effective outcomes
  • Work for an organisation that prioritises company culture and employee satisfaction
  • $125,000 - $130,000 Base + Super + Allowances + Paid On-Call + Bonus

Our culture – The AC3 Way

People here have real relationships that go beyond work, and maintaining our awesome culture is a top priority at AC3. We believe it's important that everyone is heard and treated with respect, whether you have the next big idea or simply a question.

We keep it real and live by the AC3 Way. The 3 simple elements of the AC3 Way are:

  • Work Wise: As one AC3, we put our combined skills to work to ensure we do more good, for much less. All in service of our customers and each other.
  • Work Humble: As a team, we bring our authentic selves to the world of tech. Our down-to-earth, humble nature makes us unique and easy to work with.
  • Work Honest: We're here to do an honest day's work, individually and as a team. We constantly look for opportunities to take initiative and implement practical solutions.

We'd love for you to experience the AC3 Way for yourself

Note: Every position at AC3 will require a National Police Check.

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