Contract | Perth (Jandakot / CBD) | On-Call Required
About the Client
Join a leading global consultancy delivering managed services to a major utilities provider operating in a critical infrastructure environment. This organisation is focused on modernising and optimising network and cloud platforms across complex hybrid environments.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Network Engineer to take on a technical leadership role within a large-scale infrastructure program.
You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise network solutions across on-premise and cloud environments. This role also includes mentoring team members, driving best practice, and acting as a trusted advisor to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Delivery
- Design and implement network solutions across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments
- Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls, proxies, and VPNs
- Monitor and maintain network infrastructure across on-prem and Azure environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and connectivity issues
- Support deployment of new environments and infrastructure upgrades
- Develop technical designs, documentation, and architecture standards
- Perform peer reviews of network designs and solutions
- Ensure adherence to regulatory, security, and best practice standards
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders
- Provide guidance to delivery teams and technical consultants
- Collaborate across application, cloud, and infrastructure teams
- Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes
- Support ongoing service improvement and optimisation initiatives
- Contribute to automation and modernisation of operational processes
- 7+ years’ experience in network engineering and infrastructure delivery
- Strong experience designing and implementing:
- WAN, VPN, firewalls, load balancing, wireless, L2/L3 networking
- Hands-on experience with network equipment and vendor technologies (e.g. Fortinet)
- Strong understanding of cloud and hybrid networking concepts
- Proven expertise in troubleshooting, testing, and debugging network systems
- Strong stakeholder engagement and ability to work independently
- Certifications in Azure or AWS
- Experience with OT network environments
- Experience delivering transition and transformation projects
- Exposure to network automation and cloud platform services
- Participation in a 24/7 on-call roster
- Availability for after-hours changes and support
- Opportunity to lead delivery across enterprise network and cloud transformation programs
- Work within a critical infrastructure environment with high impact
- Exposure to modern hybrid and cloud networking technologies
- Collaborative consulting environment with strong technical leadership focus
If you’re a Senior Network Engineer looking for your next high-impact role within a complex environment, apply now.
For more information, contact:
📞 Farbar Siddiq – 0489 922 211
📧 farbars@whizdom.com.au
