Job Description

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract

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Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 07/20/2026

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- XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
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- XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
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- We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
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- XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
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- We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
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Job Description

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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of enterprise network architectures across multi site and hybrid cloud environments.
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- Provide specialist expertise across routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, WAN, LAN, VPN, and SD WAN technologies.
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- Support platform engineering initiatives including automation, network as code, and infrastructure modernisation.
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- Conduct advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution across complex network and platform environments.
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- Implement and maintain network security controls including segmentation, zero trust models, and secureaccess solutions.
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- Develop and maintain technical design documents, configuration standards, and operational procedures.
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- Lead major network changes, upgrades, migrations, and integration activities.
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- Monitor network performance, analyse capacity, and ensure proactive tuning and optimisation.
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- Collaborate with architecture, security, cloud, and platform engineering teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions.
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- Contribute to incident, problem, and change management processes in accordance with ITIL frameworks.
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- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering and operations teams.
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- Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks, audit requirements, and industry standards.
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- Participate in vendor management, technology evaluations, and capability uplift initiatives.
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Requirements

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- Extensive experience as a senior network engineer in complex enterprise environments.
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- Strong technical knowledge of enterprise networking technologies including routing, switching, firewalls, SD‐WAN, VPN, and wireless.
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- Experience designing and supporting hybrid network platforms across on‐premises and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
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- Demonstrated expertise with enterprise firewalls and security appliances such as Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Check Point.
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- Robust understanding of network security principles, segmentation, and secure architecture design.
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- Experience with automation and scripting such as Python, Ansible, or infrastructure‐as‐code.
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- Proven ability to lead major network projects, upgrades, and migrations.
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- Experience working within ITIL‐based service management frameworks.
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- Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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- Proven experience working in enterprise, government, or regulated environments.
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- Required Australian Citizenship and Mandatory AGSVA NV1 Clearance.
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- Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, PCNSE, or JNCIP.
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- Experience with cloud networking and platform engineering services.
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- Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SolarWinds or Splunk.
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- Experience in government, defence, or critical infrastructure environments.
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- Exposure to DevOps and platform automation practices.
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📌 Senior Network Engineer (clearances ) (Victoria)
🏢 Xpt Software Australia
📍 Victoria