Network Consultant - Enterprise, Data Centre & SDN

About the role

Data#3, an ASX200 listed technology company with about 1,400 employees across Australia and Fiji, is hiring a Network Consultant for its Professional Services practice in Adelaide. You will analyse requirements, design solutions and implement and troubleshoot Enterprise and Data Centre solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver Enterprise and Data Centre solutions across Enterprise Networking (WAN, LAN and Data Centre), Software Defined Data Centre (Nexus, ACI, EVPN VXLAN), Software Defined Networking, Advanced Wireless Networking, Next Generation Security, Cloud Networking and Identity & Access Control (802.1X, ClearPass, ISE)
• Document proposed and implemented solutions
• Engage with customers and stakeholders at all levels
• Contribute to presales activities, solution design and technical proposals
• Work independently and collaboratively to deliver successful client outcomes

Required profile

• Customer-facing technical role experience
• Proven experience delivering network refreshes and migrations, large-scale wireless deployments and secure access and segmentation solutions
• Experience facilitating client workshops and engaging stakeholders
• Strong network design knowledge, documentation and communication skills
• Relevant IT degree desirable
• Cisco, Aruba and/or Palo Alto certification, or willingness to obtain one
• Current Australian Department of Defence security clearance, or eligibility to obtain one

Required skills

• Cisco and/or Aruba routing, switching and wireless, and enterprise network security (Cisco, Aruba, Palo Alto, Fortinet or similar)
• Identity-based networking: 802.1X, NAC, ClearPass and ISE
• Highly regarded: Cisco Webex and Microsoft Teams, Azure and/or AWS, network automation or scripting (Python, TCL, Perl), Palo Alto, Citrix, F5, Dell or Fortinet, VMware, Hyper-V or KVM