Network Engineer

2 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Compas Pty Ltd Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

Ready to step into a key technical role supporting large-scale SD WAN infrastructure? This exciting opportunity places you at the heart of a secure, enterprise ICT environment where you will lead WAN audits, define and enforce network policy, and integrate firewall capabilities across complex network architectures. You'll be part of a high-impact team enabling secure, reliable connectivity across critical services.

Key Duties

  • Audit and redesign WAN architecture, firewall placement, and routing rules.
  • Implement centralised policy management and validate failover mechanisms.
  • Integrate enterprise firewalls with SD WAN devices and enhance segmentation.
  • Provide expert input across technologies including Cisco, Juniper, Fortigate, Zscaler, and more.

Key Criteria

  • 5+ years' experience with SD WAN design, deployment and management.
  • Strong hands-on experience with firewall integration into complex SD WAN.
  • Excellent technical documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • NV1 clearance and Australian citizenship required.

How to Apply

Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please contact Caleb on and send through your CV by following the link below.

About Compas:

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra-based wholly Australian owned Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE

Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must have a current baseline or above clearance.

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