Network Security Technical Consultant

Position Overview: 

Join our dynamic Managed Service Provider (MSP) Client in Adelaide as a Network Security Consultant where you will contribute to the success of multiple enterprise projects in a fast-paced, project-focused environment. The role requires a technically proficient individual with expertise in Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortigate, Aruba, and a strong focus on routing, switching, and network security. As a key member of the team, you'll play a crucial role in project services, leading complex initiatives and acting as an escalation point for the managed services network team.
  
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and contribute to migration projects, new builds, and network refreshes for small to medium-sized businesses and data center hubs.
  • Design and implement network solutions, including replacing switches, Palo Alto projects, and Fortigate implementation/migration.
  • Work with Cisco, HP, Aruba, and other wired and wireless networking technologies in various enterprise customer projects.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for networking technologies, including Cisco ISR routers, Catalyst switches, Nexus series, and Huawei equipment.
  • Take a lead role in security projects involving Palo Alto, Fortigate, Cisco Firepower/ASA/PIX, IDS/IPS, and Aruba ClearPass.
  • Configure and support wireless networking solutions, including Cisco WLC, Access Points, Huawei, and Aruba wireless technologies.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on consultancy work, providing technical expertise and guidance.
  • Actively participate in information gathering, complex network design, and implementation activities.
  • Provide expertise in network services, management, and security, utilizing tools such as Cisco Prime/Ciscoworks LMS, Solarwinds, and more.
  • Work on virtualization technologies, specifically VMware, and integrate networking solutions with virtualized environments.
  
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • CCIE or CCNP certification is required.
  • Proven experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortigate, and Aruba technologies.
  • Expertise in routing, switching, and network security.
  • Hands-on experience with network equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
  • Strong technical skills in managing and configuring diverse networking environments.
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies, specifically VMWare.
  • Familiarity with operating systems including FreeBSD, Linux, Windows Server, and Cisco IOS.
  • Experience with network services such as DNS, DHCP, SMTP, OpenVPN, and more.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a busy MSP environment.
  
Culture and Benefits:
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Engaging and supportive team culture.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and career development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  
If you are a passionate and technically strong Network Security Consultant seeking a challenging role in a project-driven MSP environment, we encourage you to apply. 

You can also apply directly to gavin.murphy@latitudeit.com.au
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