Secure Networks Engineer

We are building a new, one-of-a-kind team for an exciting large-scale project and we are now seeking a skilled professional to join us.

This role is a hybrid project & operations where you will see yourself implementing and supporting a hybrid Cisco SD-Access & Check Point-based security solutions across one of our major customer’s complex network infrastructures.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 2 years of enterprise experience in networking.

• Minimum Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent.

• Understanding of Cisco Software Defined Access (SD-A) networks, including implementation, management, and troubleshooting.

• Experience with Cisco Catalyst Center (DNAC) for both SD-A and analytics purposes.

• Experience with Cisco enterprise wireless networks (Catalyst 9800).

• Fundamental knowledge of multi-tenanted network environments and their related protocols and concepts (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VRFs, etc.).

• Understanding of firewall technologies (Check Point, Fortinet).

• Strong documentation & collaboration skills (as-built, network diagrams using Microsoft Visio & draw.io, technical handover sessions to BAU team, etc).

Desirable

• Experience in implementing Check Point firewalls within a Cisco SD-Access environment.

• Experience with Check Point SmartConsole, Multi-Domain System Management & Virtual System eXtension.

• Experience with Docker containers and Linux.

• Experience with network management systems (BMC Entuity, SolarWinds, etc.)

• Understanding of automation platforms (BMC TSNA, Ansible, AWX, Python, etc.)

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge secure network projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're ready to take your network engineering career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you!

About the company

NEC has a century-long history of innovation and for over 50 years in Australia, NEC has built a sophisticated technology and anything-as-a-service company which brings together the best technology and the smartest people driving customer service excellence. With a major focus on Public Safety, we deliver a complete portfolio of ICT solutions and services to large enterprise, small business, and government customers.

We are shaping the most efficient businesses and creating a safer society by solving tomorrow’s technology challenges.

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