Job Title: Meraki Engineer

Location: Sydney, Australia (Hybrid/Onsite)

Employment Type: Contract

Experience: 8+ Years

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Meraki Engineer to join our team on a contract basis in Sydney. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing, implementing, and supporting Cisco Meraki-based network environments. This role requires solid technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work closely with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing network solutions.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, deploy, configure, and support Cisco Meraki network infrastructure, including MX Security Appliances, MS Switches, MR Wireless Access Points, and SD-WAN solutions.
- Manage and administer Cisco Meraki Dashboard, including monitoring, reporting, and policy management.
- Perform network implementation, migration, upgrades, and optimization activities.
- Troubleshoot complex network connectivity, wireless, routing, switching, VPN, and security issues.
- Configure and maintain Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, and VPN technologies.
- Implement and maintain network security policies, firewall rules, content filtering, IDS/IPS, and secure remote access.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to ensure seamless integration of network services.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, operational procedures, and knowledge articles.
- Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and problem management activities.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers where required.




- Support change management processes and ensure compliance with organizational standards and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

- 8+ years of experience in enterprise networking with strong hands-on expertise in Cisco technologies.
- Proven experience with Cisco Meraki solutions, including MX, MS, MR, SD-WAN, and Meraki Dashboard administration.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, Routing, Switching, VLANs, VPNs, QoS, and Wireless LAN technologies.
- Experience with enterprise firewall and network security concepts.
- Hands-on experience with LAN/WAN design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of network monitoring and management tools.
- Experience working in large enterprise or managed services environments.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent certification.
- Cisco Meraki Solutions certifications (ECMS1/ECMS2 or equivalent).
- Experience with Cisco Catalyst, Cisco ISE, Cisco DNA Center, or other enterprise networking solutions.
- Exposure to Azure, AWS, or hybrid cloud networking.
- Experience with network automation using Python, APIs, or Ansible is desirable.
- ITIL Foundation certification is an advantage.

Key Competencies:

- Strong customer focus
- Excellent stakeholder management
- Effective communication and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines

📌 Senior Meraki Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Burgeon IT Services
📍 Sydney