Senior Network Security Engineer
$160000 per annum
ACT
Permanent
Clicks' client is a major national organisation delivering critical services across Australia's aviation sector. With a large technology uplift underway, they are modernising complex enterprise and operational networks to support mission‑critical environments.
Your New Role
As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you'll design, build and support secure network infrastructure across a diverse and high‑availability environment. You will:
- Provide subject matter expertise across NGFW, BGP, proxies, WAF, IPS/IDS, VPN and remote access.
- Lead technical input into design, planning, testing and implementation.
- Analyse and improve operational processes and system performance.
- Investigate and resolve complex security issues, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Prepare technical documentation and mentor junior engineers.
- Participate in an on‑call roster supporting critical systems.
What You Bring
- Hands on experience with complex network security environments.
- Deep knowledge of modern security technologies and architectures.
- Understanding of ISM, PSPF and 24/7 operational requirements.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
- Formal qualifications in IT/Engineering.
- Relevant vendor certifications (Cisco, Palo Alto, Check Point, F5, Infoblox); cloud or CISSP/engineering registration highly desirable.
- Australian citizenship and ability to obtain/hold a Negative Vetting 1 clearance.
If you wish to apply for this position, please submit your resume by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. For further information please contact Shakeel Jeeawody at Clicks IT Recruitment on +61 418 903 047.
At Clicks we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. First Nations people are encouraged to apply.
Job Summary
Pay:
$160000 per annum
Location:
ACT
Job Type:
Permanent
Specialisation:
Network Engineer
Reference ID:
BBBH77105