Data Network Engineer

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • AU$110000 - AU$125000 per annum

Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, have been engaged by our long-standing client, a large organisation in the medical field operating a highly distributed national network. We are seeking a Data Network Engineer.

Role Title: Data Network Engineer

Salary: $115,000 – $125,000 + super

Location + WFH Flexibility: Macquarie Park | Hybrid (3 days in office, flexible choice)

Client Industry: Medical / Healthcare

Role Details:

  • Act as an L3 escalation point for complex network incidents
  • Support and optimise enterprise WAN/LAN environments (Cisco-heavy)
  • Troubleshoot across a large-scale, multi-site network (2,500+ locations)
  • Participate in major incident bridges and service restoration
  • Manage telco/vendor coordination (ordering, provisioning, escalations)
  • Work across a federated stakeholder environment, acting as a key technical bridge
  • Contribute to network uplift, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Strong Cisco networking experience (CCNP level)
    • Routing (BGP focus)
    • Switching (enterprise + branch)
  • Strong Fortinet experience (highly preferred)
    • FortiGate / SD-WAN exposure
    • NSE4 or NSE7 certifications highly regarded
  • Proven experience in enterprise-scale environments (e.g. banking, retail, government, healthcare)
  • Strong troubleshooting and incident management capability
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Additional Details & Benefits:

  • Work across a complex, enterprise-scale network environment
  • Join a high-performing, collaborative engineering team
  • Exposure to large-scale network transformation and modernisation initiatives
  • Permanent opportunity with long-term career growth
  • Flexible hybrid working model

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