EL1 Senior Infrastructure Engineer

9 hours ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Softlabs Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Initial Contract Duration: to 30 Jun 26
  • Extension term: 6 months
  • Number of extensions: 1
  • Location: ACT
  • Security Requirements: Must have Baseline
  • Working Arrangements: HybridLocation Based at 18 Marcus Clarke St
    Canberra City the Resource must work (on average) 8 hours per day (40 hours per
    week) between the core hours of 7.00am and 7.00pm Monday to Friday.
  • Maximum hours: 40 hours per week

About the Role:

SoftLabs is seeking EL1 Senior
Infrastructure Engineer for ICT Labour hire at their technology consulting
based in ACT.

Job details

Requires a highly skilled and
experienced infrastructure engineer to serve as a dedicated escalation point
for our current Network Project. The seller would be the primary contact to aid
us in resolving complex technical issues, answering technical questions, and
providing expert guidance on Fortinet SD-WAN, FortiGate, Azure NVA deployments,
FortiClient, FortiSASE, and FortiSandbox. We expect the infrastructure engineer
to possess deep product knowledge, exceptional troubleshooting abilities, and a
proactive approach to problem-solving, ensuring timely resolution of any
challenges that may arise during the project's implementation and beyond. Their
role is crucial in maintaining project momentum, minimizing downtime, and
ensuring the successful deployment and ongoing operation of our network
infrastructure.

Key duties and responsibilities

  1. Demonstrated Network Experience: Proven
    experience working in a contemporary, secure ICT environment with expertise in
    technical services, particularly in:

  2. Azure Cloud Infrastructure

  3. FortiGate Firewalls
  4. Fortinet SD-WAN
  5. Fortinet Azure NVA deployments
  6. FortiClient
  7. FortiSASE
  8. FortiSandbox

  9. Communication Skills: Highly developed
    written and oral communication skills, especially in discussing technical and
    strategic matters with non-technical stakeholders.

  10. Attention to Detail: Demonstrated high
    level of attention to detail, including the ability to write detailed technical
    documentation.

  11. Network Mapping: Ability to map data
    movements across network zones and cross-domain environments.

  12. Visio Proficiency: Strong skills in
    creating detailed network diagrams using Microsoft Visio.

Essential Criteria

1.Demonstrated capability of the candidate
to satisfy the specification of the requirements

  1. Demonstrated experience of the candidate
    in the delivery of the services required

  2. A guaranteed and competitive pricing
    structure that incorporates all known fixed charges/taxes etc.

Application Deadline: Friday, 14 November 2025 Expected Start Date: Monday, 01 December 2025 Job Type: Contract Rate: As per Australian Market Standards

If you are interested in this position,
please click Apply with your resume in WORD along with individual responses to
each criteria max 3000 characters per criteria. If you wish to have a
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