Queensland Parliament is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to lead the operation, support and enhancement of critical network infrastructure across a geographically dispersed environment. Working across network, security, telecommunications and AV technologies, you will provide expert technical leadership, resolve complex issues, and deliver projects that ensure secure, reliable and high-performing services for parliamentary operations.

Are you an experienced Network Engineer looking for an opportunity to lead and support critical ICT infrastructure in a unique and high-profile environment? Do you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, delivering secure and reliable network services, and working across a diverse technology landscape?

Queensland Parliament is seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to play a lead role in maintaining, supporting and enhancing the network infrastructure that underpins parliamentary operations across Parliament House, Electorate Offices and remote locations throughout Queensland. This is an exciting opportunity to work with modern networking, security, telecommunications and audio-visual technologies while contributing to the delivery of secure, reliable and fit-for-purpose services that support Queensland's democracy.

Key Objectives

- Maintain the stability, security and performance of Queensland Parliament's network infrastructure.
- Provide expert technical leadership and tier 3 support for complex network-related issues.
- Deliver network projects and improvements that support organisational priorities and future capability.

Your Role





- Monitor, support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including firewalls, switches, Wi-Fi, telephony, SD-WAN, security systems and AV networking.
- Lead the response to network incidents, outages and service degradations, coordinating troubleshooting activities and vendor engagement.
- Provide expert tier 3 support and technical advice to resolve complex operational issues.
- Perform proactive maintenance activities including vulnerability remediation, firmware upgrades, patching and performance optimisation.
- Lead the design, implementation and configuration of network solutions that are secure, scalable and fit for purpose.
- Work collaboratively with internal ICT teams, clients and vendors to deliver projects and operational outcomes.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, asset records and operational procedures.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring and knowledge sharing to support team capability and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

- Proven experience supporting and maintaining enterprise network technologies, including firewalls, SD-WAN, Wi-Fi, telephony and security infrastructure.
- Experience designing,



implementing and enhancing network solutions within a complex organisational workplace.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex technical issues and identify security risks.
- Experience working with vendors and stakeholders to deliver robust, client-focused solutions.
- Well-developed communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to a broad range of audiences.
- Relevant ICT qualifications and industry certifications will be highly regarded, particularly certifications relating to network, security, cloud or infrastructure technologies.

What We Offer At Queensland Parliament you'll see democracy in action. You'll collaborate with talented colleagues across disciplines, contribute to projects that matter, and build a career you're proud of, supported by leadership, mentoring and wellbeing initiatives. Explore what sets us apart below, then discover current opportunities and how to apply. Find out more: Careers | Queensland Parliament

How To Apply

Applicants should submit a resume and a suitability statement via the SmartJobs website.

Your suitability statement (no more than two pages) should outline your suitability for the role, focusing on the experience, skills, knowledge and abilities referenced in the Selection Criteria within the Role Description.

Applicants are encouraged to review the full information package and Role Description available on the SmartJobs website.

Occupational group IT & Telecommunications

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