Apply: Network Engineer / Administrator level 5 (enterprise datacen...

Reference: V-41607
Our Large Federal Government client has a requirement for a Network Engineer / Administrator. The Network Engineer / Administrator is expected to provide support to the Project area with the primary focus being on ongoing planning and maintenance activities and the systems and hardware they are responsible for.
The types of system will include bare metal, virtual server and virtual desktop environments with firewalls, network and storage switches, servers, security devices and other related peripheral components.

Skills and Knowledge:
  1. In-depth understanding of enterprise datacentre networking interconnect including fibre and copper cabling standards as well as fabric and enterprise networking topologies. Firewalling, network security and network hardware across multiple vendors such as Juniper and Cisco. Ability to apply knowledge to planning, administering and influencing design on secure network installations.
  2. Ability to integrate other hardware technology such as virtual environments (Openstack or VMware) network security, storage and interconnection devices into established multi-vendor scenarios using 1G/10G/40G/100G TCP and UDP technology.
Major Responsibilities:
  1. Investigate and plan network requirements, service agreements and configure network connected equipment.
  2. Perform fault investigations as they arise using device logs or fault codes for root cause analysis. Document findings in collaborative spaces.
  3. Plan maintenance and sustainment cycle of network equipment including tasks such as upgrading firmware on devices using appropriate techniques.
  4. Undertake project planning processes to design new IT infrastructure, lead design sessions across stakeholder groups to complete.
Location: The role is based in Canberra.
Contract terms: between 12 and 24 months will be considered.
SFIA security level required: The Specified Person will be expected to demonstrate attributes of SFIA Level of Responsibility 5.
Security Requirements: Current Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance is strongly preferred, however candidates who have held a TSPV in the previous 12-month period (which has since been downgraded) may be considered.
 
How to Apply:
Please upload your resume to apply. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates.
 
Applications open until 11 July 2022 or until position is filled.
Call Kate 0480 002 456 for any further information.
Company Background:

Established in 2006, Whizdom is an Australian owned, Award-winning specialist provider of ICT services, Technology and Administrative contractors and permanent personnel to Government and private-sector clients nationally. We are preferred suppliers to most Government Departments via direct panel agreements and have formal supply arrangements with many multi-national and mid-sized enterprises. Our processes are quality certified by Certex and have provided in excess of $250 million of services to our clients.

We provide a flexible, hybrid work environment for our staff and have a family first policy. Whizdom is a company that truly values its staff and what is important to them. Which is why we do not expect our people to choose between their work and family responsibilities.
Whizdom contractors are our long-term colleagues, so we invest in their careers far beyond their current role. We focus on providing ongoing training, and career management advice, plus brilliant benefits.

We can confidently provide our clients access to a pool of highly skilled, industry trained professionals. This emphasis on training and regulatory compliance helps our clients to achieve both short-term and long-term goals while making the best use of their recruiting resources. Whizdom is more than your average recruitment company.

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