Job Description
Role: GatewayEngineer/InfrastructureEngineer
Contract: 12 months - with possible extension
Australian Citizen only
Clearance: Must hold current TSPV and be able to obtain/maintain Positive Vetting
Open to candidates based in ACT or SA
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and support network gateway components in line with agreed architectures and standards
Translate logical designs into physical designs to meetcapacity/performancerequirements
Contribute to operational policies, procedures, and change initiatives
Provide specialist technical advice (including strategic guidance to senior stakeholders)
Support recovery routines, contingency planning, and alternative network designs/topologies
Identify technical risks and designcountermeasures/alternatesolutions
Investigate suspected attacks and support security incident management
Provide guidance on physical, procedural, and technical security controls
Collaborate with ICT teams to sustain and improve gateway infrastructure capability




Skills & experience:
Design/deployment of network infrastructure including Cisco Data Centre tech (e.g., Cisco ACI, Nexus, Cisco routers) and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
Solid understanding of Palo Alto firewalls and IPS solutions
Service design across Layer 4–7 switching/load balancing and proxy systems such as F5, Blue Coat, Citrix NetScaler, Broadcom SWG
Experiencedesigning/implementingVPN, email, and DNS (Infoblox) solutions
Design and integration of hybrid and public cloud services
Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
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📌 Gateway Engineer / Network Engineer (Canberra)
🏢 Peoplebank
📍 Canberra