Network Architect

12 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia QIX Consulting Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year


Network Architect Contract

Location: Sydney, Australia

Duration: 5 Months

Positions Available: 3

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Network Architects to join a high-impact program within a leading enterprise client in the telecommunications sector. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design and implementation of network architecture, focusing on IP networking, connectivity, security, and service optimisation. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role ideal for professionals who can operate across design, governance, and strategic engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop high-level and low-level architectural designs for complex IP network solutions in the telecommunications domain

  • Design solutions for connectivity involving routers, switches, firewalls, and other network components

  • Lead the implementation and enforcement of network security policies, including firewalls, IDS, and NAC

  • Create and maintain network documentation, configurations, procedures, and architectural maps

  • Collaborate with solution architects, network designers, and business stakeholders to ensure requirements alignment

  • Provide subject matter expertise for major incidents and problem management

  • Perform technical reviews of project changes, proposals, and capacity plans

  • Contribute to continuous improvement by defining and reviewing best practices and exploring emerging technologies

  • Attend CAB meetings, contribute to PIR reviews, and provide input into strategic architecture discussions

Key Deliverables

  • Weekly activity summaries and progress updates

  • Input for monthly customer reporting: risks, issues, capacity, and achievements

  • Strategic updates in monthly architecture meetings

  • Recommendations to reduce incidents and enhance availability

  • Input into improving service delivery and driving technical excellence

Skills & Experience

  • Extensive IP protocol and networking knowledge (routing, switching, security)

  • Demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale network architectures

  • Solid understanding of network security standards and tools

  • Experience with capacity planning, risk assessment, and architectural governance

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related field

  • Cisco certifications (e.g., CCIE, CCNP, or CCNA) highly desirable

Why Join Us?

You will be joining a fast-paced environment with a focus on cutting-edge solutions and high service availability. As part of a collaborative technical architecture team, your expertise will directly influence the performance, scalability, and resilience of a critical telecommunications network.


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