We’re a large scale complex systems integration company, committed to delivering trusted solutions that help to safeguard Australia. With over 20 years’ local experience and the backing of a 32,000 global network, we currently number 1,000 employees mainly in Canberra and Melbourne. We’re growing fast and are building a business that is focused and fit for the future. Change and innovation are central to the way we work, and we thrive when developing unique, practical solutions to seriously complex challenges.

We have an opportunity to join our key Defence account, Centralised Processing (CP) as a Network Engineer. Based in our Clayton facility and working within the Engineering Services team, your role will perform network engineering functions including conceptualisation, design, implementation and optimisation. Other duties include 

• Perform network engineering functions including conceptualisation, design, implementation and optimisation.
• Perform network system evaluations, producing design specifications and detailed schematics for network architect.
• provide in-depth analysis on existing network and server configurations and make recommendations for system enhancements.
• analyse, develop, enhance, secure and test complex network designs.
• monitor the performance of network and equipment to ensure high availability and redundancy.
• troubleshoot network performance issues.  Analyse network traffic and provides capacity planning solutions.
• develop and revise network technical documentation.
• maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways

At Leidos you’ll enjoy 12 weeks’ paid parental leave as a primary carer, flexible work practices, discounted health insurance, novated leasing and more. Foster your career through complete access to learning and development and mentoring opportunities, we have a strong track record of internal promotion and career transitions. Join a company who acknowledges “People First”.