Senior Network and Security Engineer

Join Our Team and Shape the Future of IT Managed Services Solutions About The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Network and Security Engineer to join our high-performing Network Services team, working across both operational and project support . Reporting to the Practice Manager Network Services, this hands‑on role is focused on maintaining, securing, and optimising critical infrastructure for some of Australia's most essential organisations. You’ll play a key role in delivering resilient, scalable network and security solutions , ensuring high standards of performance, availability, and compliance across a mix of regulated and enterprise environments. About Us Experteq is a proudly Australian‑owned IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) and Professional Services Consultancy with over 30 years of experience. We deliver innovative technology solutions to more than 50 clients in the banking, finance, corporate, and government sectors nationwide, including 30% of Australia's Authorised Deposit‑taking Institutions. With a rich history and deep domain expertise, we excel in delivering secure, compliant, and complete ICT solutions. Our mission is to empower critical organisations to achieve their goals while serving the broader Australian community. We are as passionate about our people and culture as we are about technology and innovation. What You Will Do Here Deliver and support secure, high‑performance network infrastructure across both BAU operations and Project support . Proactively monitor and maintain network and security systems, ensuring availability with optimal performance. Perform risk analysis to support continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and project managers to implement resilient infrastructure and security solutions. Create and maintain accurate network documentation and diagrams to support operational continuity. Ensure compliance with frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI‑DSS, and Essential Eight . Provide after‑hours support by participating in the on‑call roster. Who You Are 8+ years in Network Engineering and deployment, including 5+ years in Network Security solutions within a Managed Services / Professional Services environment. Certified in Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer) – Fortinet Certified Associate or Professional preferred . Working knowledge of Cloudflare SaaS security products (e.g., WAF, Zero Trust, DNS, Load Balancing). Skilled in enterprise routing and switching (Cisco, Arista); CCNP or equivalent preferred. Familiar with VPN/IPSec, Cisco ISE and load balancer technologies (Kemp, F5, NetScaler). Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, team collaborator with excellent communication skills. Experience with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or similar. Understanding of compliance frameworks, especially within the financial sector. Scripting or automation knowledge is a bonus. Why You Will Love Working Here Hybrid & Flexible – Work 2 days in the office and 3 from home, with flexible hours that fit your life. Prime Location – Our Sydney CBD office is right near the QVB and close to everything you need. Culture & Community – We take our work seriously, not ourselves. Expect real collaboration, learning and shared wins. Wellbeing & Support – Access mental health resources, confidential EAP, study leave, and wellness perks that matter. ️Leave Benefits – Get 12 weeks of universal parental leave plus a paid day off on your birthday. Career Growth – Work with leading tech and industries, with clear support to grow your career. Recognition – Your contributions count. We celebrate wins, milestones and referrals with real rewards. Diversity and Inclusion: We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe different perspectives make us stronger, more innovative, and more effective. Note to Recruitment Agencies: Unsolicited resumes or profiles sent to any Experteq employee will not be accepted. #J-18808-Ljbffr