• Canberra, ACT. Onsite
• 12 + 12 + 12-month contract (NV2 security clearance required)
• Install and support network, server, and associated ICT infrastructure in data centres

Our client, a Federal Government entity is seeking a Data Centre Optical Network Specialist.

About the role - Data Centre Optical Network Specialist

Responsibility for providing critical capability to support and sustain our client’s core ICT infrastructure.

Duties - Data Centre Optical Network Specialist

• Undertake fibre optic and copper cabling installation, termination, and testing, including rack preparation activities.
• Support the operation and sustainment of DCN and DON environments.
• Apply strong networking knowledge to troubleshoot, resolve, and optimise infrastructure performance.

Skills / Experience - Data Centre Optical Network Specialist

• Demonstrated minimum 5+ years’ experience engineering, operating, and supporting CIENA optical transport networks, including DWDM-based Data Centre Interconnect (DCI) solutions.
• Strong understanding of optical network architecture, design, and implementation, including provisioning, testing, optimisation, and ongoing support of CIENA platforms to deliver high-capacity, resilient services.
• Proven experience deploying and managing optical network infrastructure in data centre and enterprise environments, including fibre connectivity, carrier lead-in services, and end-to-end service commissioning.

How to apply

To be considered for this role (JOB ID: EF 673784 / LH-07256), please forward your resume to Eric by clicking the Quick Apply button.

Please note that this role closes on the 03rd of August @ midday.

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The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.

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