Network Architect - Canberra, Australia - Softtest pays pty ltd

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    Australian Citizens With NV1 Clearance residing in Australia only respond

    This role will work within the System Integration and Operations (SIO) area of the

    Warfighting Networks and Applications Support Organisation (WSO), ICT Delivery

    Division, Chief Information Officer Group, Department of Defence.

    The Network Architect will be required to perform and/or have responsibility for

    duties including, but not limited to:

    Identify, evaluate, and manage the adoption of appropriate tools, techniques

    and processes (including automation and continuous integration) to create a

    robust integration framework.

    Develop concept and capability in alignment with technical requirements,

    including criteria covering connectivity, capacity, interfacing, security,

    resilience, recovery, and access.

    Translate logical designs into detailed designs, and implement solutions as

    per agreed network architecture patterns.

    Contribute to the development and maintenance of artefacts such as Build

    Guides, As-Built-As-Configured Documents, Standard Operating Procedures

    (SOPs), etc.

    Contribute to the development of system integration policies, standards, and

    tools.

    Collaborate with vendor/supplier specialists to provide solutions and optimise

    designs to achieve expected outcomes. It is expected that the candidate

    may not be familiar with certain technologies or products, but will be able to

    gain a working knowledge rapidly based on their prior knowledge and

    experience.

    Work with peers in a highly collaborative and high-performing team

    environment.

    Report to the Development Technical Lead in relation to status of activities,

    identified risks, and task completion at a high enough level to allow upward

    communication through the organisation.

    Over 5 years experience as a Senior Network/Gateway engineer.

    Over 5 years experience in implementing large scale, geographically

    dispersed and constrained networks, the associated security threat

    landscape and related mitigations, including: (switching, routing, firewalls,

    segmentation, access controls and load balancing).

    Over 5 Years experience in a Senior Network Architect role.

    In-depth knowledge and experience designing Unified communications VOIP

    / VTC systems.

    In-depth knowledge of cyber security frameworks and network security

    technologies.

    Experience in designing and architecting network solutions for on-premise,

    private cloud or tenancy

    Experience in architecting hardened and segmented network environments,

    with focus on virtualisation and platform layer.