Network Architect Manager

1 week ago

Greater Sydney Area, Australia Robert Walters Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

A Federal Government Agency is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Architect to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure and resilient network communication systems. As the Infrastructure Architect, you will oversee a team of network professionals and be responsible for ensuring that network technologies align with government security standards, including the PSPF and ASD guidelines.


Role Responsibilities

  • Lead a network team of ~4 staff
  • Maintain and support networking services across data centres and external gateways
  • Conduct security penetration tests and risk assessments
  • Design and support video conferencing and branch office services
  • Architect secure cloud networking for SaaS/IaaS
  • Transition external gateway from legacy to new provider
  • Deliver data centre networking solutions

Essential Skills

  • Stakeholder engagement and technical planning
  • Conflict resolution and team leadership
  • Strong communication across all levels
  • Deep understanding of ISM and Essential Eight
  • Expert-level Cisco networking (switching, routing, VoIP)


Desirable Experience

  • 5+ years as Network Communications & Security Manager
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or related
  • Cisco ACI and Data Centre Architecture
  • PSPF and Protected frameworks
  • Secure Internet Gateway (SIG) implementation
  • 7+ years as Networking Engineer (CISSP preferred)
  • CCNP Data Centre & Routing/Switching
  • Wireless, Cisco ISE, UCM, CUC, TMS, IM&P
  • Cryptography, virtualisation, WAN optimisation, load balancing
  • Federal Government procurement experience

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

To apply, please click "Apply" or contact Emma Crossing on or for a confidential discussion.

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