Senior Network Engineer
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Network Security Engineer to join a large enterprise organisation in a business-critical role supporting and enhancing complex network and security environments.
This position is ideal for a senior engineer with extensive experience across Fortinet, F5 and Juniper SRX technologies, combined with strong design, implementation and troubleshooting capabilities. You will play a key role in both BAU operations and strategic infrastructure projects, working closely with technical and business stakeholders to deliver secure, resilient and scalable network solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement and support enterprise network and security infrastructure.
- Manage, test and deploy changes to network security platforms and services.
- Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise network and security performance across critical environments.
- Develop and maintain High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs).
- Conduct security policy reviews, compliance assessments and risk analysis.
- Deliver infrastructure upgrades, migrations and transformation initiatives.
- Provide technical leadership and consultation to stakeholders across technology and business teams.
- Identify opportunities for automation, operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Support enterprise monitoring, logging and incident management activities.
Key Requirements
- 5+ years' experience working within large, complex enterprise environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls, including:
- Firewall configuration, deployment and upgrades
- Routing and troubleshooting
- Security policy management and compliance
- Proven experience with Juniper SRX firewalls and security platforms.
- Strong experience designing, implementing and supporting F5 Load Balancers, including:
- F5 LTM
- F5 GTM
- F5 APM
- Experience producing detailed technical and security design documentation.
- Strong enterprise routing and switching experience
- Experience with IPS/IDS policy configuration, implementation and analysis.
- Exposure to automation and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Python, Ansible and Terraform.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Relevant industry certifications across networking, security or load balancing technologies are highly regarded.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Chane Prasongdee on 02 8289 3118 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Technology & Digital
Focus: Networking
Industry: IT
Salary: AUD160,000 - AUD165,000 per annum + Superannuation, Bonus and WFH flex
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Sydney CBD
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: JPMBOG-908F170F
Date posted: 9 July 2026
Consultant: Chane Prasongdee
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