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Senior Network Engineer

Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • 5+ years in network engineering within enterprise environments.
  • Experience in consulting/client-facing delivery, including pre-sales, workshops, and technical discovery.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-grade networks across hybrid/cloud environments.

Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Pay Rate

$130,000 AUD – $170,000 AUD (Annum)

Description

Location: Australia | Consulting | Client Delivery | Hybrid/Onsite

About Synechron

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. As a global consulting firm, we combine creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Our expertise spans Data, AI, Cloud, Digital, and Infrastructure — helping organisations modernise, scale, and innovate.

We are growing our Infrastructure and Cloud capability and are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions across a diverse client base.

The Role

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will design, implement, and support modern network solutions across enterprise environments. You’ll work closely with clients, architects, and delivery teams to build secure, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure.

This is a consulting-focused role where you’ll be involved across the full lifecycle — from discovery and design through to delivery and optimisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement enterprise-grade network solutions across hybrid and cloud environments
  • Work directly with clients to understand requirements and provide technical leadership
  • Deliver network transformation and modernisation initiatives
  • Implement secure networking solutions aligned to best practices and standards
  • Optimise existing infrastructure to improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
  • Troubleshoot complex networking issues and provide proactive solutions
  • Participate in pre-sales, workshops, and technical discovery sessions
  • Collaborate across cloud, infrastructure, and application teams
  • Maintain documentation and contribute to delivery standards and best practices

Experience & Skills

  • 5+ years’ experience in Network Engineering within enterprise environments
  • Experience working in consulting or client-facing delivery roles
  • Strong understanding of network design, architecture, and implementation
  • Experience with hybrid cloud and modern networking architectures
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to work across multiple projects and client environments

Technologies You’ll Work With

  • Cisco routing and switching
  • Wireless LANs and data centre networking
  • Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls
  • SD-WAN technologies
  • Aruba switching and wireless infrastructure
  • Microsoft Azure networking (VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, ExpressRoute)
  • Hybrid cloud networking architectures

Preferred Certifications

  • CCNP
  • PCNSE
  • Azure Network Engineer Associate
  • Aruba ACSA / ACSP

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for consultative engineers who:

  • Take initiative and drive outcomes
  • Are comfortable working across multiple technologies
  • Enjoy solving complex client problems
  • Communicate confidently with technical and business stakeholders
  • Thrive in consulting environments

Why Join Synechron

  • Work on large-scale transformation programs
  • Exposure to enterprise clients
  • Collaborative and high-performing teams
  • Career growth into Architecture or Technical Leadership
  • Flexible and supportive work environment

Apply Now

If you’re a proactive Senior Network Engineer looking to work on modern, enterprise-scale environments, we’d love to hear from you.