Network Engineer, Wellington

Absolute IT

Network Engineer

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Fixed Term Contract
Location

Wellington


Job Description

  • Experience working with state-of-the-art technologies in a dynamic, greenfield setting.
  • Play a key role in shaping the organization’s technological direction and strategy.
  • 12 month fixed term with the possibility to extend or go permanent


About the role

Are you ready to take the lead in designing and managing cutting-edge network infrastructure? Our client is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to manage their Azure multi-tenant network infrastructure and collaborate with a talented team to deliver secure, innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of a new multi-tenant build using Microsoft Azure technologies, SD-WAN principles, ITIL 4 best practices, and ISO27001:2022 security standards.
  • Collaborate with the IT Manager and team to create secure network infrastructure solutions for a mobile workforce.
  • Apply firewall expertise to manage, upgrade, and migrate firewalls across multiple technologies.
  • Transition modern HP and Fortinet hardware to a multi-tenant infrastructure in partnership with the incumbent MSP.


What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven experience as a Network Engineer with a focus on firewall management, upgrades, and migrations.
  • Hands-on experience with SD-WAN and Zero Trust principles.
  • Proficiency in managing firewalls such as Fortigate, VMWare, Aruba, Fortinet, or similar.
  • A strong technical foundation in network security and firewall solutions.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting skills to ensure seamless migrations and optimal network performance.
  • A flexible, proactive attitude with a commitment to going the extra mile for success.


How to Apply

Click APPLY and include your CV and cover letter. For further information, please contact charolette.selvey@absoluteit.co.nz /linda.kavanagh@absoluteit.co.nz

NOTE TO OVERSEAS – Please note, we can only consider applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application.


Hard Skills Required

  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting
  • Network Security Knowledge
  • Network Infrastructure Proficiency

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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