Network Engineer

When you join ASX, you're joining a company with a strong purpose – to power a stronger economic future by enabling a fair and dynamic marketplace for all.

In your new role, you'll be part of a leading global securities exchange with a strong brand. We are known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub. 

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The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines. 

We run critical market infrastructure, with 1 in 3 people employed within technology.  Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations, program delivery, financial products, investor engagement, risk and compliance.

We're proud of the diversity of our organisation and the culture of inclusion that all our people help to build every day. Our employee-led groups are known for celebrating cultural and religious events, championing LGBTIQ+ inclusion (recently achieving AWEI Bronze), inspiring giving and volunteering, promoting gender equality, and wellbeing.  We are an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and a member of the Champions of Change Coalition for the advancement of gender equality in Australia. 

The role is a key part of the Network Technology Team who are continually shaping and developing how we facilitate and support the core and customer network for the ASX. The Network Technology Team are responsible for delivery of high quality, reliable and secured network connectivity for the ASX. Looking after the Data centre network, Internet environments, Network security and service provider network infrastructure.

What you'll do

• Strong capability on reviewing, staging and deployment of Firewall Policy. Uphold and adhere to Network security policies and procedures guidelines.
• Troubleshooting with pcap, debugging on the traffic flow in application layer.
• Technology skill- Palo alto Firewall, Panaroma, Cisco ASA, Algosec and routing/switch.
• Liaise between the customer, stakeholders and infrastructure to provide innovative solutions
• Understand ASX core network, including Datacentre Network, Internet, Office to deliver and maintain Firewall Security Policy.
• Contributing to procedural documentation and knowledge base as required.
• Assist in the deployment of networks to support ASX and backend projects.
• Improve on proactivity and ensure all of processes are being reviewed to ensure efficiency
• Responding to incoming support incidents

What you've done

• Experience working on network routing technologies
• Experience in delivering and supporting large scale networks
• Experience working on Palo, Cisco ASA technologies and Algosec.
• Influenced and negotiated with stakeholders to achieve the best outcomes
• Directly interfaced with non-technical customers
• Experience working with and maintaining mission critical networks
• Knowledge of Arista, Cisco and Cumulus networking technologies
• EVPN, VRF, MPLS, NAT, QoS and VPN knowledge
• Strong understanding on ITIL framework And if you've got some of this, even better:
• Knowledge and support of F5
• Network monitoring
• Tertiary degree in computer science/engineering/telecommunications.
• Vendor certifications CCNP / CCIE, F5, Palo Alto etc.

What you need to enjoy and be good at for this role

• Customer Driven & Delivery Focused – be an advocate for our customers
• Attention to detail – errors are minimised to deliver accurate outcomes.
• Calm under pressure – can remain focused in times of stress
• Naturally inquisitive – asks questions to ensure understanding
• Confident decision maker – make straightforward decisions and know when to seek backup
• Great communicator – able to get the message across in the best way
• Analytical thinker – can evaluate information and seek a solution
• Team player – support each other to achieve
• Collaboration – can work with multiple stakeholders to deliver a common goal

We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities and experience, and how you'll help us to live our values. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the criteria of this role. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self, please let us know.

At ASX Group, our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace. We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. Even if our roles are advertised as full-time, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part-time or other flexible working arrangements.

We will arrange for successful candidates to have background checks, including reference and police checks completed as part of the on-boarding process.