Network Engineer

1 day ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia e2 Cyber Full time $175,000 - $200,000 per year

Network Engineer | $175K Base + Super | Canberra | NV1 + OSA 

I'm working with a
Canberra-based cyber security consultancy
that's growing fast and delivering high-impact work across government and critical infrastructure. They're on the hunt for a
permanent Network Engineer
with strong security credentials to join their team.

The Essentials

  • Location:
    Canberra, ACT (on-site or hybrid options available)
  • Salary:
    $175,000 base + super
  • Clearance:
    NV1 (active)
    – must-have
  • Certifications:
    OSA from ACIC or ASD - beneficial

About the Role

You'll be joining a tight-knit, high-performing team of cyber professionals working on secure network architecture, implementation, and support for sensitive environments. This is a hands-on engineering role with real-world impact.

What You'll Need

  • Proven experience in network engineering within secure or classified environments
  • Strong knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and network monitoring
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in high-trust settings
  • NV1 clearance and OSA from ACIC or ASD

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with government or defense sector clients
  • Certifications like CCNP, Fortinet NSE, or similar
  • Familiarity with zero-trust architectures, SIEM, IDS/IPS

What's on Offer

  • $175K base salary + super
  • Permanent role with long-term growth potential
  • Access to cutting-edge projects and secure environments
  • Supportive, Canberra-native consultancy with a strong reputation

We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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