About Sparx Solutions
Sparx Solutions is a leading Australian provider of cybersecurity and IT infrastructure solutions, delivering to enterprise and government clients.
We’ve been recognised in AFR Fast Starters, CRN Fast 50, and as a Juniper Emerging Partner of the Year, and we continue to grow through delivering complex, high-quality outcomes for our customers.
Why join Sparx
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Work on high-impact enterprise and Victorian Government projects
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Exposure to modern SD-WAN and SASE architectures
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Contract or permanent flexibility
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Competitive day rates or salary
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Collaborative, high-performing engineering team
We are looking for:
Network Engineer (SD-WAN / SASE)
Melbourne | Contract or Permanent | Immediate Start
Work on real enterprise and government network transformations
Join Sparx Solutions and deliver modern SD-WAN and SASE solutions across large-scale, mission-critical environments.
We’re looking for a hands-on Network Engineer with strong core networking capability across LAN, WAN, and data centre environments, who enjoys solving real-world problems using modern networking and security platforms.
The role
You’ll be involved across the full lifecycle - from design through to deployment and optimisation - working on modern network and security solutions.
You will:
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Design and implement LAN, WAN, and data centre network solutions
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Deliver and support SD-WAN deployments from design through to optimisation
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Support delivery of SASE / SSE architectures
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Deploy and support network security platforms
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Troubleshoot complex network issues and optimise performance
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Collaborate with architects, PMs, and security teams
What you’ll bring
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Solid experience across LAN, WAN, and data centre networking
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Strong foundation in routing and switching
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Hands-on experience with SD-WAN solutions (any vendor)
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Experience with enterprise networking technologies such as:
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Cisco, Juniper, or HPE (Aruba)
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Palo Alto Networks (firewalls / security)
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Meraki or Cato (highly regarded)
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Exposure to SASE / Zero Trust concepts
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Nice to have (not essential)
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Experience across multiple SD-WAN vendors (highly valued)
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Certifications such as CCNP, PCNSE, JNCIP, or equivalent
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Experience in enterprise or government environments