Senior Network Engineer

Vertical Scope Group Consultant - Expert, trusted, reputable in #ICT and #Cyber Vertical Scope Group are continuing to grow our Professional Services Division, and are looking for Expert, Trusted and Reputable individuals to work within our high performing, high calibre team. We want to secure a highly skilled TS-PV, Senior Network Engineers to work with us in our Professional Services team in delivering capability for the National Intelligence Community About You Several years' experience in a Network Engineer or similar role Strong leadership experience and skills as a technical leader Excellent organisational, communication and negotiation skills Qualification in relevant technical disciplines Experience providing technical directions to projects delivering complex software solutions Strong understanding of network fundamentals such as protocols, architectures, devices, topologies and standards. About the Role Accountable for accurate completion of work within timeframes and quality requirements, share own expertise with others and guide and mentor less experienced employees. Establish and lead network planning for own area of responsibility and designs the infrastructure necessary to provide the network services to meet service level agreements. Maintain and apply detailed knowledge and experience related to the current Defence and industry accepted network hardware and software products. Has expertise in change management and applies this to ensure the continuity of network operations and business functions during network installation or integration tasks. Build and sustain relationships, liaise with a range of stakeholders including other teams, peers and colleagues across Defence and other organisations. Motivate and mentor teams, aligning complementary skills and allocate resources in a manner that delivers results. Evaluate projects to understand critical factors for success and engage in activities to achieve continuous improvement. Analyse very complex network engineering issues, applying expertise to identify and recommend courses of action. Responsible for significant aspects of the installation, upgrade, operation, control and effective use of local and wide area networks for the communication of data, voice, audio, text or images. Undertake network installations in accordance with detailed design documentation and guidance. Why Join Vertical Scope Group As a 100% Australian-owned and operated consultancy with highest level government defence membership, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted partner delivering impactful ICT and Cyber solutions to the nation’s most critical programs. Vertical Scope Group is an award-winning, security-cleared ICT and Cyber specialist with over a decade of experience delivering end-to-end consulting, professional services, and recruitment solutions to the Commonwealth and industry. 2025 Australian Owned Business of the Year 2025 RCSA Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging 2022 RCSA Excellence in Client Services 2021 RCSA Excellence in Social Purpose We’re proud to support multiple national frameworks, including: ICT Provider Arrangement (ICTPA) Defence Science & Technology Group (DSTG) NSW TAS SCN0012 BuyICT and People Panel 1&2 (APS1 – SES Band 3, and Board Placements) Our work helps shape and sustain the sovereign workforce that underpins Australia’s security, capability, and competitiveness. Diversity & Inclusion We proudly welcome applications from: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds People with disabilities At VSG, we believe diversity strengthens capability — and that our people are our greatest asset. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries: Information Technology & Services and Defense and Space Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr