WAN Engineer

7 days ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Strategic Partners Australia Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

One of our
Federal Government Clients
is seeking to engage a
SD WAN Engineer
. This is a long-term contractual position.

Please check below all the job details:

Contract Duration:
03 Years (12 months initially + 24 months extension)

Work Location:
Canberra

Eligibility:
You must need to have NV1 Security Clearance or above.

Note
:
Interstate remote workers will not be considered.

Job Description:

The Networks and Monitoring Section within the Cyber Security, Cloud and Networks Branch of Client's Information Management and Technology Division has a requirement for an ICT labour hire resource to fill the role of Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD WAN) Engineer.

Key duties and responsibilities:

The SD WAN Engineer/s will be required to:

  • Audit existing WAN architecture and Post connectivity.
  • Define firewall placement strategies.
  • Configure firewalls and SD WAN routing rules.
  • Enable Centralised policy management.
  • Validate policy enforcement and failover mechanisms.
  • Integrate firewall capabilities into SD WAN devices.
  • Implement network segmentation enhancements.
  • Provide technical contributions to both network and gateway technologies, including (but not limited to) Juniper, Cisco, Trend Micro, F5, Clearswift, Fortigate, Zscaler, Runzero, DNS, DCHP, IPAM.
  • Contribute to documentation.

Essential Criteria:

  • Minimum five years of experience designing, deploying and managing SD WAN solutions.
  • Hands on experience integrating enterprise grade firewalls into complex SD WAN environments.
  • Ability to articulate technical detail through detailed design and implementation plans.
  • Highly developed diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

Desirable Criteria:

  • A broad understanding of industry, whole of government direction, emerging technologies and how they can be applied to solve business problems.
  • Strong stakeholder management and client services skills.
  • A strong understanding of ASD Essential 8 and experience with contributing to security accreditation of ICT systems.
  • Experience in the day-to-day operations of highly secured networks and cryptography solutions.

The Next step is easy:
If you are interested, you may send an email to

Referral incentive program:
As always, we have the candidate referral incentive program through which you will get
$1000
for each successful referral after the successful selection and joining of the referred candidates.

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