Applications close on 9 th June 2025
About the role:
Join a global higher education institute’s Digital, Technology & Solutions team on a permanent, full-time basis. Manage a sophisticated network environment - this is a unique opportunity to work with the latest in Cisco technology, guiding projects that span across campuses.
Salary:
$133,991 - $141,543 + 17% super
$165,605.31 salary package (you can opt to have a higher base and regular super contributions)
3.5% increase in July 2025
Essential requirements:
- Cisco : Advanced skills with Cisco LAN/WAN (Catalyst, Nexus, ISR/ASR), wireless (WLCs, APs, RF design), VPN (DMVPN, AnyConnect), and voice technologies (CUCM, Unity, SIP, QoS) and experience designing and managing Cisco ISE, including 802.1X, profiling, posture assessment, and policy enforcement.
- Cisco Catalyst Centre (formerly DNA Centre): Experience with intent-based networking, automation, and assurance, and the ability to design and deploy automation workflows, templates, and integrations using APIs.
- Network Security: Solid knowledge of security practices, with hands-on experience using Cisco ASA/FTD, Palo Alto NGFW, segmentation (TrustSec), and secure network connectivity.
- Scripting & Automation: Competency in automating tasks using Python, Ansible, REST APIs, and related tools.
- Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Expertise in network monitoring and diagnostics using tools like SolarWinds, Splunk, ThousandEyes, and DNA Assurance.
- AWS Networking Proficiency: Experience designing and managing AWS networking solutions (VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect), implementing cloud security, and using tools like AWS WAF and Lambda.
- Project Management & Teamwork: Proven experience managing complex projects, working autonomously or in teams, and actively sharing expertise.
- Full Australian working rights: This position offers NO form of Visa sponsorship or relocation assistance.
Desirable qualifications:
- AWS Certified Advanced Networking : Specialty, AWS Solutions Architect, and skills in AWS CDK/SDK/CLI, Lambda, and Ansible.
- Cisco Networking: Possession of or progress towards a CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE etc.
Want to hear more?
Message holly@versegroup.com.au or call (08) 6146 4470