In-Demand Computer network and systems engineer Jobs in Melbourne, Vic

Network Architect
Australia’s Academic and Research Network (AARNet) —Melbourne VIC
- Engineering
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- Annual leave
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- Full-time
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- SQL
- Software development
- APIs
- Work from home
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Distribution Technical Solution Designer and Advisor
GE Vernova —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Network Engineer, Australia
Airwallex —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
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Tesla —Cremorne VIC
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- Master's degree
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Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd —Melbourne VIC
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Sr. Cybersecurity Applications Engineer, Megapack
Tesla —Cremorne VIC
- Full-time
- Management
- Master's degree
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Senior Data Analyst
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Data analysis skills
- Administrative experience
12d
Staff Product Security Engineer
Airwallex —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Google Suite
- Computer Science
- Salesforce
Solutions Engineer | Public Safety & Emergency Services (Victoria)
Cisco Systems —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
3d
Trade Counter Assistant - Braybrook (Civil) (TH)
Reece Group —Braybrook VIC
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Plumbing
- Retail sales
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Technical Account Manager
Super Micro Computer —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Engineering
- English
- Bachelor's degree
Technical Specialist & Trainer
Swagelok Australia & New Zealand —Campbellfield VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Customer Service Desk Lead (Technical)
Semtech —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- CRM software
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Operations Tech II, Data Center Engineering Operations
Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Engineering
- AWS
- Bachelor's degree
Trade Counter Assistant - Actrol Port Melbourne (TH)
Reece Group —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Plumbing
- Retail sales
- On-the-job training
- Parental leave
Capture Solution Architect - Sovereign Space & Ground Programmes
Viasat, Inc. —Southbank VIC
- Full-time
- Management
- Writing skills
- Engineering
High Voltage Chief Engineer (Australia)
STACK Infrastructure APAC —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- University
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Network Architect
AARNet —Melbourne VIC
- Engineering
- Presentation skills
- Scripting
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
4d
Senior Data Analyst
Department of Education —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- Full-time
- Azure
- Data analysis skills
- Administrative experience
12d

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Network Architect

Australia’s Academic and Research Network (AARNet)
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Benefits

Annual leave
Parental leave

Qualifications

Optical experience
Deployment
Engineering
Presentation skills
Driver Licence
Scripting
Scrum
Telecommunication
Agile
Computer skills

Full Job Description

Job no: 8CTKD

AARNet is seeking an experienced network architect with a strong telecommunications background to join the Network Architecture team.

The role will be focused on the design and deployment of evolutions to the AARNet network and related systems, positioning AARNet as a technology leader. Travel may be required across Australia.

The successful candidate will be comfortable preparing and presenting technical customer solutions, and will be an independent and self sufficient worker with the ability to think on their feet and solve problems and issues as they arise.

Network Architecture, Technology and Design

Work within cross-organisational teams to develop AARNet’s overall network, security and technology strategies.
Develop and implement detailed designs for evolutions to the AARNet network architecture.
Develop and implement network automation and orchestration capabilities.
Undertake and participate in security reviews and uplift.
Undertake financial and cost analyses and reviews of proposed technologies and strategies to ensure the overall cost effectiveness of the proposed solutions.
Develop test beds and proof of concept designs.
Evaluate new technologies and advise AARNet of their relevance or benefit.
Write and maintain operational documentation.

Engagement/Communications

Engage with network and security vendors on product & technology updates and ongoing relationship building.
Engage with AARNet customers to understand their requirements.
Engage with the Australian and international Research and Education Community to ensure that AARNet maintains a position globally as technical leader.
Develop and present AARNet’s network capabilities to a variety of audiences, and contribute to AARNet’s digital communications strategy.
Be an active participant in the preparation of the technical sections of major bids and funding proposals.

Project Delivery

Develop project plans and milestones around the deployment of network evolutions in conjunction with Project and Programme Managers.
Provide procurement support for large network equipment acquisitions.
Where required, act as the lead on field based deployments, particularly for new sites/networks and technologies.
Produce technically and commercially accurate reports.

Leadership and Mentoring

Provide co-ordination and technical leadership of other engineers, technicians and contractors.
Ensure the team is kept abreast of current and new technologies.
Produce training material to educate other AARNet technical staff.

Expertise, experience & qualifications:

10+ years’ experience in the IT&T industry.
Previous telecommunications experience as a network engineer in carrier grade implementations of MPLS, IP, Ethernet, DWDM and DataCentre Networking.
Previous experience in designing, securing and deploying large campus or national scale optical and routed networks is highly desirable.
Experience with Unix/Linux based systems is highly desirable.
Experience with scripting/coding in the context of software defined networking (SDN), network management, automation and orchestration is highly desirable.
Experienced and willing to work as part of a network deployment team as required.
Previous experience with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Cumulus and Nvidia network design and support is highly desirable.
Experience integrating and deploying cloud solutions is highly desirable.
Experience integrating and deploying private connectivity to cloud providers is desirable.
Familiarity with working in an Agile or Scrum framework is highly desirable.
Experience in a similar role will be highly regarded.
Strong computer skills are essential.
Australian Resident.
A degree in Engineering/Telecommunications or a related field or relevant industry experience.
Valid Australian Driver’s License.
Advantageous to hold an existing Security Clearance or have an ability to obtain a Security Clearance (as an Australian Citizen)

Why Work at AARNet?

At AARNet, we’re passionate about advancing global education and critical research. Our Australia-wide network, with global reach, supports some of the most demanding network-based applications. If you’re looking for a purpose-driven workplace where you can make a difference, consider joining our team.

Make an impact: By working with us, you’ll directly contribute to critical research in fields like astronomy, physics, earth observation, environment, health, and medicine. Our mission matters, and we’re committed to providing equal opportunities for all.

Competitive Benefits and Conditions:

Superannuation: Enjoy a 17% superannuation contribution.
Parental/Adoption Leave: We offer 24 weeks of paid parental leave and superannuation top-up.
Secondary Carer Leave: 16 weeks of paid parental leave for secondary caregivers.
Wellness Leave: 2 days per month paid Women’s wellness leave.
Family & Domestic Violence Leave: 20 days of paid leave.
Other Supportive Leaves: Paid leave for various life events such as weddings, deaths, trauma, and disasters.
Purchased Leave: Options to purchase additional Annual Leave.
Flexible Work Options: We support work-life balance.
Equal Opportunity Focus: We value diversity and inclusion.
Social Responsibility and Ethics: We lead by example.
Cutting-Edge Technologies: Access to work with the latest industry technology.

Published on 20 Jul 2026, 4:57 AM

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