Senior Network Engineer

Posted 12 March 2024
Salary$120,000-$135,000
LocationAuckland
Job type Permanent
DisciplineSystems & Networking
Reference852187

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
A major player in their sector, this business is recognisable to all Kiwis.  They  offer a fantastic working environment and benefits package that means a low staff turnover and great culture.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a Senior Network Engineer you will play a critical role in designing, implementing and maintaining this company's network infrastructure.  You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and security of the network and will foster a positive relationship with the Network, Voice and Software engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Design, implement and manage network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems
  • Collaborate with the DevOps team to plan and execute network upgrades and expansion projects
  • Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize network resources to ensure high availability
  • Maintain technical documentation and drawings and engage with internal teams for updates when required
  • Take ownership of escalated faults and work through to resolution
  • Ensure network compliance with industry standards and best practices

ABOUT YOU:
  • At least 4 years of experience in Telecommunications and/or a Service Provider
  • Excellent knowledge of netwotk protocols, TCP/IP, routing and switching
  • Good working knowledge of Linux
  • Experience with a varierty of networing equipment such as Juniper, Cisco, Mikrotik, CCNP/JNCIP
  • Knowledge of scripting and automation and its use in a networking environment is advantageous
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • Hybrid work from home and office - 50/50
  • Impressive benefits package 
  • Lots of training and upskilling opportunities

WHAT'S NEXT?
This is an opportunity not to be missed. Please apply ASAP, or for more information, contact Lisa Cooley on 021 029 81422