Senior Network Engineer

Exclaim IT

Senior Network Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join a growing Brisbane-based team. You will be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting secure, enterprise-grade network infrastructure across corporate and data centre environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused professional with strong technical expertise in networking, security and cloud connectivity who enjoys working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and support enterprise network infrastructure.
  • Manage and troubleshoot Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, including BGP, OSPF, VLANs and STP.
  • Administer Cisco, Dell, Meraki and HPE Aruba networking solutions.
  • Configure and support next-generation firewalls, SD-WAN, SASE and cloud connectivity (Azure and AWS).
  • Monitor network performance and maintain technical documentation.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring and project support.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to deliver secure, resilient network solutions.
  • Highly Desirable Criteria
  • 5+ years' experience in enterprise networking.
  • Strong experience with Cisco, Dell, routing, switching and firewall technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with SD-WAN, SASE, VPNs and cloud networking.
  • Experience supporting high-availability data centre environments.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, PCNSA/PCNSE or Fortinet NSE are highly regarded.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience with wireless networking (Meraki, HPE Aruba or Fortinet).
  • Knowledge of SIP, VoIP, QoS and 3CX.
  • Familiarity with ISO 27001, APRA CPS 234 or similar security frameworks.