Senior Network Engineer

Victoria - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 24-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction

We are one of Australias fastest growing companies. We design build and maintain world-class digital infrastructure encompassing fibre networks communication platforms residential internet and voice services.

We believe ourpeople are vitalto our success. We strive to create an environment that appeals to the very best people in the industry providing them with an exciting market leading and satisfying workplace and rewarding their performance.

Description

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Network Engineer based in Melbourne Sydney or Brisbane

Were seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our team supporting Opticomm part of the Uniti this role youll be responsible for the design maintenance and management of our network infrastructure ensuring reliable performance scalability and continuous improvement across the network.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Design Maintenance and Management of the GPON/XGSPON network
Design Maintenance and Management of the IP/MPLS Access Network
Troubleshoot and resolve escalated Level 3 network faults
Maintenance and development of Network Documentation
Testing of new equipment and technology for integration into the network
Support vendor interoperability testing
Design maintenance and Management of Integrated Communication Solutions
Participate in the on-call roster
Working with internal and external staff for resolving access network issues
Produce written summary reports on testing environments inclusive of escalation reports to the National Engineering Manager
Lead technical meetings to discuss equipment integration and other network related matters
Analysing business and customer requirements and turning into scalable solution
Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) throughout the product lifecycle from inception through to launch
Maintenance and development of knowledge-based documentation

About you:

The ideal person for this role will have/be:

Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated able to manage time and priorities effectively
Confident working with a wide range of stakeholders both internal and external
Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic changing environment
Collaborative team player who shares knowledge and supports others
Innovative mindset continuously seeking ways to improve processes and deliver creative solutions
Proactive in personal and professional development continually building skills and capabilities
Acts with integrity demonstrating honesty transparency and trust
Maintains a professional demeanour and positive attitude in all interactions
Demonstrates flexibility and resilience in responding to business needs and management directives to achieve operational goals

Essential Experience:

Minimum 10 years experience in maintaining telecommunications or data communication networks
Have attained CCNP JNCP NRS or similar certifications
Strong experience in Telecommunications operations a relevant lab or a test facility
Demonstrable hands-on experience with service provider/enterprise IP based network
VPLS MPLS OSPF BGP VPN and TE experience is essential
Experience with PON technologies
Experience with WLAN technology would be preferred
Experience with network security firewall design and implementation would be preferred
Experience with Integrated Communication Network solutions is an added advantage
Ability to self-manage time and prioritise tasks in accordance with team objectives
Ability to analyse understand and resolve technical problems or issues in L2/L3 networks
Ability to learn new technologies
Postgraduate qualifications with demonstrated examples of documentation (e.g. thesis) would be highly desirable
ITIL and/or Project Management certifications
Understanding of Continuous Improvement Methodologies

About us:

Uniti Group is an exciting dynamic and fast-growing word-class digital infrastructure company.

At Uniti Group we are absolutely committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We strongly encourage applications from individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds First Nations people and people with disabilities. We believe that diversity a key driver of innovation and success. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all employees regardless of their background or identity and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels respected supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. Join our team and become part of a company that values diversity and inclusivity at its core.

All genders are encouraged to apply.

If this role sounds like you we would like to hear from you!You must have the right to live and work in in Australia to apply for this role. For current opportunities please visit our Careers Portal athttps:// about the role to be emailed directly to our HR team at

No recruiters please we manage our recruitment in-house.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

IntroductionWe are one of Australias fastest growing companies. We design build and maintain world-class digital infrastructure encompassing fibre networks communication platforms residential internet and voice services.We believe ourpeople are vitalto our success. We strive to create an environment...