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About the Company
Industry-leaders with a portfolio of technological innovations. With networking, security, collaboration, cloud management, and more, they help to securely connect industries and communities.
About the role
This Junior Network Security Engineer role involves overseeing, managing, and advising customers on the organisations product and service offerings. Additionally, you will conduct Change Management, Incident Resolution, ensuring adherence to security protocols, and maintaining gateway availability for our customers.
This role requires working 12-hour day and night shifts on a 24/7 roster. The roster is similar to a 5-days-on, 5-days-off schedule.
Role Responsibilities
What is on offer
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current NV1 Security Clearance.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Tuesday 1st July 2025.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks
Junior Network Security Engineer
| Job title : | Junior Network Security Engineer |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | $70 - $80 per hour |
| Start date : | 2025-06-24 |
| Duration : | 12.0 MONTH |
| Job Reference : | V-53605 |
| Contact name : | Kandice Halls |
| Contact email : | kandiceh@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | about 6 hours ago |
Industry-leaders with a portfolio of technological innovations. With networking, security, collaboration, cloud management, and more, they help to securely connect industries and communities.
About the role
This Junior Network Security Engineer role involves overseeing, managing, and advising customers on the organisations product and service offerings. Additionally, you will conduct Change Management, Incident Resolution, ensuring adherence to security protocols, and maintaining gateway availability for our customers.
This role requires working 12-hour day and night shifts on a 24/7 roster. The roster is similar to a 5-days-on, 5-days-off schedule.
Role Responsibilities
- Change Management, including the preparation and implementation of Changes on a number of Gateways
- Device configurations – routers, firewalls, proxy's DNS servers and load Balancers.
- Incident Resolution will require you to work with our customers to troubleshoot/diagnose un-intended network traffic issues.
- Bachelor’s degree or one or more years of relevant work experience.
- One or more years’ experience in an IT/Networking or similar role.
- One or more years’ experience working with Linux, DNS, Firewalls, F5, VMware, Proxies and Email Gateway appliances.
What is on offer
- The contract period is 12 months, with extension options.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and highly skilled team
- Contribute to creating networks that connect everything and everyone, built for innovators and those tackling global challenges.
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current NV1 Security Clearance.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Tuesday 1st July 2025.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks