Network Engineer

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Network Engineer at Government Communications Security Bureau, Wellington

The secret to our success is our people. While we are ordinary people, we are not all the same. We welcome diversity, in all its forms, in fact we consider it a strength. Join us and work at the heart of national security to protect New Zealand and New Zealanders.

Are you the kind of person who gets excited by new ways of working?

Working within the Intelligence Community will present you with the opportunity to work in our uniquely secure environment, alongside passionate, talented individuals, and use technology differently.

The GCSB's Technology Directorate are looking for someone to join our team of Network Engineers that work within our Network Operations capability. This opportunity is available to anyone who is looking to be based in Wellington or Blenheim, and will see you engaging regularly with key domestic and international stakeholders.

About the role:

As a Network Engineer, you will provide a level of operational support and be responsible for maintaining, and helping to improve, the organisation's large number of complex networks. Your day-to-day may also see you working on a combination of the below:

  • Troubleshooting/fixing network faults
  • Refreshing network devices
  • Assisting development teams and architects to aid in future planning
  • Maintaining current networks

What are we looking for from you?

You will be a team player, who enjoys collaborative working in an open plan environment. This role will require you to be a confident communicator, as well as have strong problem solving skills, as you will regularly engage with customers to discuss requirements and provide solutions. We are also looking for you to have:

  • LAN and WAN Troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of network security
  • Knowledge of TCIP/IP fundamentals, switching technologies and commonly-used routing protocols
  • Experience with set up, initial configuration, moves, adds and changes, troubleshooting and resolving issues with a variety of routers, switches and firewalls.

It would also be useful if you have experience with:

  • Identifying, diagnosing and resolving network issues using a range of tools (debugging, logs PCAPs etc) to support this
  • Layer 2 and Layer 3 configuration and issues, for example; link aggregation, MTU, routing (OSPF & BGP), OPSEC/MACSEC, PKI (certificates), MPLS, VRFs

What can we offer you?

  • A supportive team environment - we have a friendly and inclusive culture where you can focus and learn. Differences are respected.
  • Mentorship and professional development opportunities that will help you grow in your career.
  • Extra benefits - flexible schedule for work/life balance, a fun social club, in-house gym (Wellington), childcare subsidies, health insurance and eye checks are just some of our everyday perks.

For more information about this position, please visit our website.

Employer: Government Communications Security Bureau

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