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Presto Resourcing

Network & Security Engineer

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Summary

Network & Security Engineer on a Managed Services team in Auckland, providing L2 support across routing, switching, firewalls and VPNs, monitoring and responding to network/security alerts, and automating operational tasks (Python, CLI). Hands-on role with vendor work, documentation, 24x7 on-call, and direct customer contact.

We're looking for a Network & Security Engineer to join a Managed Services team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, structured operations, and improving how networks are run through automation and smart service management.
You'll work in a high‑trust environment where doing the right thing, continuous learning, and operational excellence matter.

What you'll be doing
  • Providing L2 network and security support across routing, switching, firewalls and VPNs
  • Performing configuration changes, firmware upgrades and proactive maintenance
  • Monitoring, triaging and responding to network and security alerts (SNM-focused)
  • Supporting and escalating events related to DDoS, XDR and cyber security tooling
  • Maintaining accurate technical documentation and customer environments
  • Automating and orchestrating operational tasks to reduce manual effort and improve reliability
  • Working with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues
What you'll bring
  • 2-5 years' experience in an enterprise or MSP environment
  • Strong experience with datacentre and enterprise networking
  • Solid foundation in:
    • Routing & Switching (Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Meraki)
    • Firewall platforms (Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco)
    • VPN configuration and troubleshooting
  • Exposure to SNM / NOC-style environments, including monitoring, alerting and incident handling
  • Experience or strong interest in automation and scripting (Python, CLI tools, templates)
  • Confident communicator who can work directly with customers
  • Certifications would be great- CCNP, JNCIP, Aruba ACNP/ACSA, Meraki CMNA/CMNO (or strong equivalent hands-on experience)
  • Participating in a 24x7 on-call roster and onsite support when required
Don't hesitate, send a Cover letter explaining why this role is the right one for you along with your CV and APPLY today!

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