Job Description
Better and fairer care. Always. St Vincent's has been a leader in Australia's health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in ****, our services and nearly 30,000 people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs. We are a microcosm of Australia's health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.
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About the Role
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Reporting to the Network Operations Manager, you will provide senior technical leadership across enterprise and data centre networking.
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You'll lead complex changes, support critical incidents, and contribute to design, implementation, and operational governance.
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You will work across network, compute, and storage domains, partnering with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and clinical technology teams to ensure end-to-end service reliability.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead delivery of data centre network modernisation initiatives
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Execute complex network changes, upgrades, and lifecycle activities
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Provide technical leadership and design input across network platforms
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Support incident response, root cause analysis, and service restoration
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Contribute to architecture, standards, and change governance
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Collaborate with vendors, MSPs, and internal teams
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Maintain high availability, performance, and security across network services
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Support ITIL-aligned service management processes
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About You
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You are a hands-on senior engineer with deep expertise across modern data centre networking and solid adjacent infrastructure knowledge.
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You bring:
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5+ years' experience in enterprise/data centre network engineering
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Strong hands-on experience with: Cisco ACI, VXLAN, and Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC)
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Enterprise networking across LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, and Wi-Fi
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Solid capability across: Routing & switching (BGP, OSPF)
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Firewalls, VPNs, DNS/DHCP, IPAM
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Experience working with VMware environments (vSphere, NSX exposure advantageous)
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Understanding of storage platforms and how they integrate with network infrastructure
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Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform or similar)
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Familiarity with observability/monitoring tools (PRTG, NetFlow, ThousandEyes, Cisco DNA)
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Strong troubleshooting, incident management, and root cause analysis capability
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Ability to operate in complex, multi-site, high-availability environments
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Desirable:
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Exposure to Zero Trust / NAC (ISE)
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Cloud networking (Azure/AWS)
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Certifications (CCNP/CCIE, ITIL)
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Why Join St Vincent's
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Work on enterprise-scale transformation programs
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Contribute to systems that directly support clinical care and patient outcomes
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Access to modern technologies across network, cloud, and infrastructure
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Values-driven organisation focused on compassion, integrity, and excellence
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Working Arrangements




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Melbourne-based | Minimum 3 days onsite
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Participation in on-call roster
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Some after-hours work required for critical changes and incidents
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Things that work for you:
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Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
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Benefits and Perks
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Competitive salary packaging options
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Discounted private health insurance
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Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
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Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)
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At St Vincent's we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, fair and impartial and invites people from all backgrounds to join us.
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Pre-Employment Checks: Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.
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Equal Opportunity: We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
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Respectfully, no recruitment agencies.
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Closing Date: 13 September *******:59pm
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Reconciliation Action Plan:
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At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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For further information, visit https :// or get in contact at
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View Reconciliation Action Plan
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Code of Conduct
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View Code of Conduct
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📌 Senior Network Engineer (Vic) (Dc Mod)
🏢 Svha
📍 Victoria