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Application closing date: Tuesday, 05 July 2022 • 11:59pm, Canberra time (in Canberra)
Estimated start date: Tuesday, 16 August 2022
Location of work: ACT
Length of contract: 12 Months
Contract extensions: Not applicable
Security clearance: Must have Negative Vetting Level 1
Rates: $100 - $130 per hour (inc. super)
Are you interested in the world of cyber and have a passion for developing enterprise wide solutions? • This is a unique opportunity to contribute to building Australia’s cyber awareness and resilience. The ACSC has a requirement for Network Engineers to deliver a range of technical capabilities in a key capability domain. The successful candidate will need highly developed network design and configuration skills and a proven ability to work with an integrated team of technical and non-technical personnel. This role will be responsible for designing, building, and implementing a network consisting of Cisco, HPE, Palo Alto, Citrix Netscalers and VMWare NSX components. Indicative duties include, but not limited to: • Design and maintenance of complex ICT networks • Production of network design, design patterns, configurations and documentation in accordance with policy and procedures. • Implement, configure and maintain devices including Cisco Nexus Switches, HPE Switching, Citrix Load balancers and VMWare NSX components. • Develop procedures and undertake routine installations and de-installations of hardware and/or software. • Developing hybrid cloud networks In return, we offer you a flexible work environment, the opportunity to significantly contribute to future initiatives in the cyber technology arena and to work with really clever people in your sector. Note: Organisational Suitability Assessment – Successful applicants are required to undertake an Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA) prior to engagement to determine their suitability to work in a high security environment. Before submitting an application for this position, applicants should consider their preparedness for questions that may include the following topics: personal relationships, living circumstances, personal values, financial situation, physical and mental health history including substance use, and any civil and/or military record. All employees must obtain and maintain the required security clearance to work in ASD. Recruiters please note: Candidates who do not address the essential criteria are likely to be found unsuitable.
Essential Criteria
- 1. Experience in complex ICT network design and maintenance.
- 2. Demonstrated experience in gateway technologies including remote access, proxies and firewalls.
- 3. Produce network designs, design patterns, configurations, and documentation is accordance with ASD polices and procedures
- 4. Implementation, configuration and maintenance of devices including Cisco Nexus Switches, Cisco ACI, HPE Switching, Citrix Load balancers and VMware NSX components.
- 5. Develop procedures and undertake routine installations and de-installations of hardware and/or software.
- 6. Use network management software and tools to investigate and diagnose network problems, collect performance statistics and create reports.
Desirable Criteria
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Demonstrated experience in design and configuration of data center networks and/or cloud networks.
- Design and implementation of using automation toolsets.
- Strong administrative and time management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize work, allocate tasks and to work independently when required.
