Network Architect

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • Contract until 30 June 2026 with possibility to extend
  • Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane – Onsite
  • Minimum NV1 security clearance mandatory

The Role

Join a high-impact transformation program focused on modernising a large-scale hybrid multi-cloud environment. This role plays a critical part in shaping future-ready network architecture, improving cyber resilience, and enabling seamless, secure connectivity across complex enterprise systems. You’ll work alongside senior stakeholders and technical teams to deliver scalable, innovative solutions that support long-term operational capability.

Your duties will include:

  • Lead the development of end-to-end network architecture and solution designs
  • Provide technical governance and ensure alignment with architecture standards and policies
  • Support network engineering across data centre, LAN, SD-WAN, cloud, and wireless environments
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and delivery teams to drive solution outcomes
  • Review and assess design changes, ensuring compliance with security and operational requirements
  • Contribute to technical documentation, reporting, and project delivery milestones

Skills and Experience we are looking for:

  • Proven experience as a Network Architect within large-scale enterprise environments
  • Strong expertise in networking technologies including VPN, routing, DNS/DHCP, and load balancing
  • Experience with cloud networking, SDN, and modern infrastructure environments
  • Knowledge of security frameworks including Zero Trust, segmentation, and firewalls
  • Exposure to DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code, and network automation
  • Ability to engage with stakeholders and deliver clear architectural guidance

Application Process

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY’. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on 0480 806 146 or email jaela.smith@talentinternational.com

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Network Service Delivery Manager

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable
  • 12-month ongoing contract to start ASAP
  • Oversee the Service Delivery across Enterprise Networks / NOC
  • Competitive daily rate / salary on offer

Our client is currently on the lookout for an experienced Network Service Delivery Manager to oversee the end-to-end operational delivery of Managed Network Services, including the establishment, governance, and continuous improvement of a Network Operations Centre (NOC). You will be the primary operational interface between the Customer, internal delivery teams, and third-party partners, ensuring service outcomes meet defined SLAs, KPIs, availability targets, and governance obligations.

Responsibilities:

  • Service Delivery & Governance – Manage end-to-end service delivery against SLAs, KPIs, and contractual obligations, Lead service review forums and governance reporting
  • NOC Establishment & Operations – Lead the design, stand-up, or transformation of a Network Operations Centre, define operating models, escalation frameworks, and support structures
  • Multi-Supplier Management – Operate within a SIAM or multi-vendor environment, Manage supplier performance and cross-functional coordination
  • Incident & Risk Management – Lead major incident management and root cause analysis, maintain risk registers and ensure operational resilience
  • Commercial & Contract Oversight – Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and service agreements
  • Stakeholder Engagement – Act as the primary operational escalation point

Required Skills & Experience

  • Extensive experience in service delivery within complex ICT or network environments – ITIL certification highly regarded
  • Proven experience establishing or managing a Network Operations Centre (NOC)
  • Strong understanding of ITIL frameworks and service management practices
  • Experience working in government or highly regulated environments
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-supplier or SIAM environments
  • Knowledge of network technologies (WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, routing, switching, firewalls)
  • Experience with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, BMC, Jira Service Management)
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills

Benefits:

  • Secure 12 month ongoing contract
  • Get your security clearance
  • Top of the market daily rate or salary
  • Get in early on a multi-year Network Transformation Program

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Network Engineer (Contract)

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Contract
  • AU$300 - AU$450 per day

Network & Systems Administrator, 6 Month Contract
Daily rate: $350-$450 inc super

We’re working with a client looking for a hands-on Network & Systems Administrator to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This role suits someone who enjoys getting into the detail, solving problems, and keeping critical infrastructure running smoothly.

You’ll be working across networking, Linux, and Windows environments, with a strong focus on troubleshooting and operational support rather than purely project work.

What you’ll be doing

  • configuring and supporting network switches and routers in a production environment
  • troubleshooting VLAN, subnet, and general connectivity issues
  • diagnosing network problems using tools like ping, traceroute, and Wireshark
  • administering Linux servers, including user management, log analysis, service restarts, and patching
  • working daily in the Linux command line environment
  • supporting Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy
  • resolving user authentication and login issues within Active Directory

What we’re looking for

  • solid experience across networking fundamentals, including routing and switching
  • exposure to protocols such as OSPF and BGP, including concepts like adjacency and peering
  • understanding of VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, and general Cisco networking environments
  • experience working with firewalls and packet capture techniques
  • familiarity with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, particularly for CPU, network performance, and alerting
  • proven troubleshooting mindset, able to break down issues logically and methodically

Nice to have

  • exposure to VMware environments
  • broader infrastructure knowledge across hybrid environments

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being the person others go to when things break, and who can confidently talk through their troubleshooting approach, not just the tools they’ve used.

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Security Network Engineer

  • Australia
  • Brisbane
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

We’re partnering with a leading enterprise organisation to recruit a Security Network Engineer to join a high-performing Network & Security team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work across network security and core networking in a large-scale, complex environment supporting critical infrastructure.

  • Enterprise-scale environment (2,000+ sites)
  • Security + Networking exposure (Firewalls, VPN, Routing)
  • Hybrid + clear career progression

The Role
You’ll work across both engineering and operational support, with exposure to firewalls, routing & switching, secure connectivity and enterprise network environments. The role offers a strong mix of BAU and project work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and engineer network security platforms (firewalls, VPNs, proxy)
  • Work across routing & switching environments (LAN/WAN)
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents across complex networks
  • Deliver network changes, upgrades and enhancements
  • Maintain monitoring, documentation and operational standards
  • Collaborate with internal teams, vendors and stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in network engineering or network security roles
  • Strong networking fundamentals (routing, switching, VLANs, TCP/IP)
  • Firewall experience (Check Point, Fortinet, Palo Alto or similar)
  • Understanding of secure connectivity (VPN, IPsec, SSL, GRE)
  • Exposure to enterprise environments and structured change processes

Nice to Have

  • F5 / load balancing experience
  • Fortinet or SD-WAN exposure
  • Automation / scripting (Python, Ansible)
  • Experience in large, complex or regulated environments

What’s On Offer

  • Hybrid working model (60/40 split) + flexible hours
  • Opportunity to work in a large, enterprise-scale environment
  • Strong team culture with high autonomy
  • Exposure to a wide range of technologies across networking and security
  • Clear career progression into senior engineering pathways

If you’re looking to step into a role that offers both technical depth and breadth, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a complex, enterprise environment.

Apply now or reach out directly by sending your CV to jackson.bruce@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion and full position details.

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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

To Apply:

If this sounds like your next opportunity or you would like to hear more, please apply now and submit your resume!

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Desktop Support Specialist Level 2

  • Australia
  • Brisbane
  • Contract
  • INC Super

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Level 2 Desktop Support Specialist to join a high-performing Digital & Technology Services team supporting a large enterprise ICT environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, device deployment, troubleshooting, and delivering excellent customer support while working in a structured enterprise IT environment.

You will play a key role in supporting device lifecycle management, hardware refresh programs, and end-user device transitions across a large organisation.

About the Role

Working within a collaborative Service Delivery Management team, you will assist with hardware replacement, device deployment, and ICT support services to ensure seamless transitions for end users.

You will contribute to the installation, maintenance, deployment, and support of enterprise ICT systems, while ensuring a strong focus on customer experience and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise ICT environments and systems
  • Assist with software deployment and operating system imaging
  • Provide support for Microsoft 365, desktop and mobile devices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues
  • Apply knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, LAN, WAN) in troubleshooting activities
  • Support the deployment and replacement of ICT hardware and software across multiple sites
  • Provide advice and technical guidance to staff at all organisational levels
  • Work within an ITIL-based service delivery framework to manage incidents and requests
  • Contribute to a collaborative team culture focused on service excellence and continuous improvement

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

  • Experience supporting enterprise desktop environments within a large organisation
  • Proven ability to identify, investigate, and resolve ICT support issues
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with operating system deployment or device imaging
  • Solid understanding of enterprise networking fundamentals
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A proactive and adaptable approach to problem solving
  • Ability to work on-site in Brisbane CBD (5 days per week)
  • Ability to undertake manual handling (up to 15kg) and equipment movement as part of device deployment activities

Desirable Experience

  • Device imaging and SOE deployment
  • Endpoint support in enterprise environments
  • Microsoft 365 support
  • Hardware refresh or device replacement programs
  • Experience working in ITIL-based service environments
  • Enterprise Level 2 desktop support

Why Apply?

  • Competitive $51 per hour (inclusive of super)
  • Opportunity to work within a large-scale enterprise ICT environment
  • Gain exposure to device lifecycle programs and enterprise support operations
  • Join a collaborative and service-focused technology team

If you are a hands-on desktop support professional with strong troubleshooting skills and experience in enterprise environments, apply now or reach out to ray.stewart@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion

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Network Designer

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • 6 Month Contract – Government Department
  • CBD Location – Hybrid Working Arrangement
  • Migration of Network Services

We are looking for a Network Designer to support a major infrastructure integration program. You will help assess existing environments and design secure connectivity across network, identity, and endpoint platforms, ensuring smooth Day-One access and connectivity.

What you’ll do

  • Assess infrastructure, identity, network, and security environments.
  • Design identity integration including Entra ID / Active Directory, SSO, and MFA.
  • Plan secure network connectivity (VPN, SASE, SD-WAN).
  • Align firewall rules and secure access to shared platforms.
  • Support endpoint onboarding including Intune, device compliance, and application deployment.

What you’ll bring

  • Strong experience as a Network Designer
  • Knowledge of VPN, SD-WAN, or SASE networking.
  • Experience with Entra ID / Active Directory, SSO, and MFA.
  • Understanding of endpoint management (Intune, device compliance).
  • Familiarity with endpoint security and monitoring tools.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

What’s in it for you:

  • 6 Month Contract
  • Government Department
  • CBD Location – Hybrid Working Arrangement

Please apply today to secure an interview or contact Sarah Jordan on sarah.jordan@talentinternational.com for more information.

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Network Business Analyst / Engineer - Pure documentation role

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable
  • 12-24-month ongoing contract to start ASAP
  • Develop, complex Network Documentation for a large transformation program – Documentation heavy role
  • Must be Australian Citizen to apply

We are seeking a highly capable Business Analyst or Network Engineer with strong documentation who has a strong background in producing clear, accurate, and user?friendly network documentation for Network Transformation programs. This role will work across multiple technical teams and Network SMEs to understand and develop documents and user manuals for a large Network Transformation Program.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Business Analyst or Networking Engineer in a technology or network?focused environment.
  • Must have excellent documentation experience – Designing Network documents, user guides etc.
  • Good understanding of ICT Networks – Must be to understand network terminology and be able to read network designs at a basic level
  • Demonstrated ability to document complex network environments, including LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, wireless, and cloud networking.
  • Experience creating diagrams and documentation using tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, Confluence, or similar.
  • Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal
  • Must be Australian Citizen to apply

Benefits:

  • Secure, 12-24 month ongoing contract to start ASAP
  • Awesome opportunity for a Network Engineer to step into a Technical Writer / BA role
  • Top of the market contracting rate / salary
  • Interview and start ASAP

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Software Engineering Manager

  • United States
  • Full Time

A startup company within the prop-tech space, is looking to add a Software Engineering Manager to their growing team. Shaking up the commercial real estate space, their exciting product focuses on helping property owners and managers cut energy costs and emissions.

This role will be open for remote candidates located within the eastern time zone.

The Role Responsibilities:

  • Manage a group of 6-8 software engineers across multiple teams focused on different internal projects and tasks
  • Conduct regular check-ins and feedback sessions on areas of improvement around contributions to product they’re working on
  • Collaborate with Product Team on projects with engineers assigned to determine prioritization and team adjustments to meet task achievements and goals
  • Ensuring cross-team projects are properly scheduled for optimal delivery time on technical projects where you are the lead
  • Code reviews and discussions with engineers to ensure architectural implementation details
  • Evaluate severity of product bugs and technical issues to document impact and correct prioritization

Required Experience:

  • Programming experience with Go and React
  • 2+ Years of managing a team of at least 4 engineers
  • Experience with managing remote/off shore resources and team members
  • Experience interviewing and hiring engineers for a growing team
  • Has worked in a startup environment previously
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