My client is looking to bring on a hands-on Network & Security Architect for a 6-month contract with potential for extension to help design and deliver a network refresh project. This role is not just about execution - it's about collaboration, mentorship, and strategic input.

Client Details

Our client is a large WA owned organisation with a national footprint. They're known for their dedication to delivering high-quality solutions and have a reputation for investing in cutting-edge technology to support their operations.

Description

• Contribute to hands-on architecture and detailed high-level design for the company's network refresh project.
• Participate in requirement gathering, handover processes, and implementation support.
• Act as a mentor to the Senior Network Engineer
• Work closely with the security team, and report directly to Infrastructure Lead
• Collaborate with a the national infrastructure team to to integrate security practices into network design and deliver business objectives
• Regularly review and update security protocols, ensuring best practices are followed.
• Conduct regular audits of the network and security systems to identify potential issues.
• Develop and implement disaster recovery plans.
• Provide technical guidance and advice to team members and stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of advancements in network security technologies.
• Respond to network and security incidents in a timely and effective manner.

Profile

• Currently located in Perth, WA
• Demonstrated minimum 5+ years' experience in a similar Network Architect role.
• Strong experience in network refresh projects, including technology and carrier transitions.
• Deep understanding of SD-WAN, SASE, and SSE (Security Service Edge) - essential.
• Exposure to SASE security and SSC components of SD-WAN - essential.
• Client is looking for someone who will collaborate, guide, and integrate with the team.

Job Offer

• Enjoy a competitive day remuneration for 6 months (with high-potential for extension)
• The opportunity to work in a large organisation with a national presence.
• A progressive and modernised technology environment

If you're a Network & Security Architect looking for an exciting new challenge, and would like to found out more, please apply or reach out to [email protected]

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Lia Bormolini at +61 8 9215 9504.