Network Engineer

**Job no**: 498068
**Work type**: Fixed Term Full Time
**Location**: Auckland
**Categories**: IT

**Your opportunity**

Our Technology team plays an essential role supporting online and physical Westfield destinations through digital platforms and infrastructure services, creating technology solutions for retail partners, supporting our people to be effective and enabling best-in-class cyber security.

With this broad remit, our Technology team has capability across almost all technology disciplines, so you’ll be part of a diverse and highly skilled team.

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a **Network Engineer**. You will be driving stable, secure, and functional networks platform across our public clouds, data centres and destinations whilst modernising and migrating these onto strategic solutions.

**Day-to-day you will be responsible for**:

- ** **Support the modernisation and progression of our foundational technologies that support the future of the company, Cloud First.
- Designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks as part of project modernization.
- Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP.
- Configuring firewalls, routing, and switching to maximise network efficiency and security.
- Maximising network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting

This role is **fixed term, full time for 24 months**.

***What sets **you** apart**

Along with your strong administration skills, you will also have exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to build strong relationships across the team and subcontractors.
- _You will:

- Have an analytical mind and an ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Possess a comprehensive understanding of technology and cyber security landscapes and how they serve the ongoing interests of the company
- Have effective communication skills, both oral and written with both technical and non-technical
- Be Cisco Certified
- Be a trusted partner and advisor to key stakeholder boards and committees.
- Be a team player who is willing to think outside the box to achieve results
- Develop network DevOps & automation best practises.
- Be familiar with cloud networking, cloud governance, enterprise networking and network governance.

**About us**

Scentre Group owns 42 Westfield destinations across Australia and New Zealand. We create extraordinary places and experiences that connect and enrich communities.

We are focused on our customers and creating more reasons for more people to visit our Westfield destinations more often and for longer.

With approximately 75 professions within our business, our team has the expertise to design, construct, operate, manage and market our Westfield destinations and platforms.

We want to be the place where talent thrives. To support you thriving with us, we promise to respect, inspire and develop you, and that you will do work that matters.

Diversity, equity and inclusion underpins our culture, and our vision is that ‘Everyone Belongs’. We foster a workplace experience where everyone feels valued, supported and motivated to realise their full potential.

***Applications close**: xxxxxx 2024 (unless filled prior).

**Advertised**: 06 Nov 2024 New Zealand Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 13 Nov 2024 New Zealand Daylight Time

**_Scentre Group exclusively recruits for roles based in Australia and New Zealand. If you are contacted regarding employment opportunities with Scentre Group based in any other country, we encourage you not to disclose any personal information. _