Job Description
As a result of a secured engagement with one of our Defence partners, Helix requires a Network Engineer to join us on a 12 month contract with possible extensions.
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We're looking for a Network Engineer withproven experience of solving complex problems, who thrives working as part of a team to push boundaries and is passionate about leveraging technology to produce world-class outcomes for critical federal government organisations.
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The Network Engineer key responsibilities:
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Physical network design and implementation across several network security domains at enterprise scale
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Virtual network design and implementation within a VMWare based SDDC
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Automating the deployment, configuration, and ongoing management of network devices across a variety of vendors
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Enabling the automated operational and security monitoring of network devices across a variety of vendors.
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Working closely with other disciplines within the delivery team to ensure that the services and applications being deployed align to networking solution best practices
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Development of detailed design and operational artefacts supporting the delivery
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Assisting with planning for a multi-phase delivery
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As a result of a secured engagement with one of our Defence partners, Helix requires a Network Engineer to join us on a 12 month contract with possible extensions.
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We're looking for a Network Engineer withproven experience of solving complex problems, who thrives working as part of a team to push boundaries and is passionate about leveraging technology to produce world-class outcomes for critical federal government organisations.
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The Network Engineer key responsibilities:
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Physical network design and implementation across several network security domains at enterprise scale
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Virtual network design and implementation within a VMWare based SDDC
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Automating the deployment, configuration, and ongoing management of network devices across a variety of vendors
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Enabling the automated operational and security monitoring of network devices across a variety of vendors.
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Working closely with other disciplines within the delivery team to ensure that the services and applications being deployed align to networking solution best practices
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Development of detailed design and operational artefacts supporting the delivery
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Assisting with planning for a multi-phase delivery
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Network Engineer essential experience & capability:
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Designing, deploying, and managing enterprise routers and switches, including Cisco
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Expert understanding of Border Gateway Protocol
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Strong understanding of networking best practices within a SDDC, and virtual networking in general
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Understanding of Cisco ACI fabric
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Working with Radius based identity and authentication controls and their integration with Active Directory
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A detailed knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol, including VLAN configuration
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A detailed knowledge of DNS and DHCP
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Deploying and configuring enterprise firewalls
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Working with Network Management Systems and the BGP protocol
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Troubleshooting complex network related issues
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NV1 clearance is a minimum requirement for this workplace
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Network Engineer desirable experience:
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Cisco qualifications
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Automating network device configuration
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Automating network device backup and restore
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A working knowledge of 3rd party automation tools including Terraform and Ansible
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Working with VMWare products
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Working in a DevSecOps model to develop and promote code or configuration, with a strong emphasis on CI/CD methodologies
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Understanding of Essential 8 and conforming with ISM requirements
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Packet capture techniques across a variety of network devices and vendors.
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Proven ability to work independently, and within a multi-discipline team
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Proven ability to mentor and influence team members
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Proven ability to work to a project schedule and achieve successful client-focused outcomes
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Demonstrable experience proving a customer focus and passion for delivery
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Excellent communication and reporting skills
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Ability to conduct research, as well as rapidly learn new concepts and tasks, with a view of improving technical knowledge and skills.
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Helix is a specialist in the national security consulting and talent provision space, we are passionate about what we do and how our work positively impacts Australians.
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If you are mission-focussed and would like to make a difference during your next assignment, get in touch with us to hear about what we have coming up at
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📌 Network Engineer - Cisco (Canberra)
🏢 Helix Services
📍 Canberra