Principal Network Engineer
Job Summary
- Progress with purpose at one of Australias largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
- Fixed-Term Opportunity (12 Months)
- Flexible/Hybrid working arrangements Available
The Principal Connectivity Engineer is a senior hands-on technical leader responsible for the architecture implementation optimisation and operational support of Calvarys enterprise connectivity platforms.
The role provides expert technical leadership across SD-WAN firewalls wireless networking (WiFi) load balancing and core network infrastructure. It leads the delivery of complex technical initiatives drives continuous improvement of connectivity services and serves as the highest level of technical escalation within the Connectivity Engineering team.
As a deeply technical engineering role the Principal Connectivity Engineer remains actively engaged in solution design engineering troubleshooting and service optimisation. The majority of the role is focused on designing building and enhancing enterprise connectivity capabilities with people leadership limited to technical mentoring and guidance rather than formal people management.
- Lead the design implementation and optimisation of enterprise network solutions.
- Serve as the senior technical authority for SD-WAN firewalls WiFi and load balancing.
- Perform hands-on configuration deployment troubleshooting and major incident remediation.
- Drive network standardisation automation and platform simplification.
- Produce technical designs implementation plans and operational documentation.
- Deliver strategic network transformation initiatives (SD-WAN WiFi firewalls load balancers cloud connectivity).
- Provide Level 3/4 support and improve reliability through root cause analysis and permanent fixes.
- Ensure network platforms remain secure resilient compliant and supported.
- Mentor engineers establish engineering standards and review technical designs.
- Provide technical leadership and advisory support throughout project lifecycles and to senior stakeholders.
- Minimum 10 years experience in enterprise network engineering.
- Experience working within a mid-sized corporate organisation (users) operating multiple sites and critical business services.
- Extensive hands-on experience designing and supporting:
- SD-WAN solutions
- Enterprise firewalls
- Enterprise WiFi platforms
- Application delivery controllers (Load Balancers)
- Strong troubleshooting capability across complex multi-vendor environments.
- Experience implementing connectivity solutions in production environments.
- Strong understanding of:
- Routing and Switching
- BGP and OSPF
- Network Security
- Cloud Networking
- VPN Technologies
- DNS and DHCP
- Internet Connectivity
- NFP salary packaging benefits discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
- As part of the application process you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include but is not limited to reference checks work rights criminal history check NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role
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About Company
More than 130 years of high-quality, compassionate care. Providing hospital care, home and virtual care services, retirement living and residential aged care homes across five states and two territories.