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Network Engineer

Melbourne Temporary View Job Description
As a Network Engineer you will maintain and improve network services for a Not For Profit organisation, helping technology systems remain connected and reliable. You will work across network infrastructure to resolve issues, support day-to-day operations and enable effective service delivery.
  • 12-months contract
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.

About Our Client

Our client is a large, purpose-driven not-for-profit organisation with a significant national footprint and a strong commitment to supporting communities across Australia. Operating a complex multi-site technology environment, they deliver critical services to thousands of employees, volunteers, and customers nationwide.

Job Description

  • Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure.
  • Manage and troubleshoot Cisco Meraki switching, wireless, and SD-WAN environments.
  • Administer and support Palo Alto firewalls, security policies, VPNs, and threat prevention capabilities.
  • Support and optimise Zscaler cloud security services including ZIA and ZPA.
  • Configure and maintain routing and switching technologies across multisite environments.
  • Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • Support LAN, WAN, internet, VPN, and cloud connectivity services.
  • Deliver network refresh, migration, and infrastructure upgrade projects.
  • Maintain network documentation, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure secure and reliable services.
  • Participate in incident management, problem management, and continuous improvement activities.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Network Engineer' should have:

Strong experience as a Network Engineer in multi-site environments.

Hands-on expertise with Cisco Meraki technologies.

Experience administering Palo Alto firewalls.

Experience supporting Zscaler cloud security platforms.

Strong understanding of:

  • LAN/WAN technologies
  • Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
  • Switching technologies (VLANs, STP, Port Channels)
  • Wireless networking
  • VPN technologies
  • Network security principles



Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.

Knowledge of cloud networking within Azure environments is highly desirable.

Experience delivering network refresh or transformation projects.

Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

CCNA certification is preferred.

What's on Offer

  • 12 months contract
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.



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Contact
Jeya Umashankar
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7131373
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Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Specialisation
Networks
Industry
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Melbourne
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Jeya Umashankar
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-102026-7131373

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Michael Page acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.