Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer

Location:

Burwood East 

Work Type:

Contract

Industry:

Infrastructure / Networks / Systems Administration

Contact Name:

Patrick Fraser-Schmuki

Contact Phone:

03 8080 7213

Date Published:

11-Jun-2026

Join our team as a Senior Network Engineer opportunity for a Telcommunications project within the government departments.
  • 10+ years mission-critical network engineering (Juniper SRX, Palo Alto, FortiGate, Cisco)
  • Azure networking (production/hybrid): VNet, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, NSGs, route tables, Azure Firewall, Private Endpoints/Private Link
  • Hybrid architecture: hub-and-spoke, segmentation, BGP, secure connectivity; integration with enterprise firewalls
  • Azure troubleshooting: routing/latency/DNS/firewall policies/NSGs using Network Watcher, Connection Monitor, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics
  • Lead design reviews, implementations, upgrades, operational improvements
  • Routing/switching/tunnelling: OSPF/BGP/IPSec/RSTP, MPLS
  • Firewall concepts: policy design, segmentation, HA, VPNs, secure operations; cybersecurity frameworks
  • Knowledge of Cisco Catalyst 8K/9K, Juniper SRX, Palo Alto, FortiGate; LAN/WAN administration & fault finding
  • Automation/scripting; virtualisation/hybrid troubleshooting
  • Technical customer engagement; strong problem-solving & communication



Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we’re here to support you.
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