Network Engineering Jobs in Australia
There are 269 open Network Engineering jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 115 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are networking, firewall and cisco.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD | year | A$115,674 | A$144,148 | A$180,000 | 14 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- networking 40%
- firewall 33%
- cisco 32%
- wan 28%
- cloud 23%
- automation 16%
- bgp 16%
- network-security 16%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 53 · 20%
- Onsite 33 · 12%
- Remote 2 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 17% of the 18 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 110
- Lead 9
- Principal 6
- C-level 4
- Middle 3
- Intern 2
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 41
- 501-1000 employees 13
- 51-200 employees 4
- 11-50 employees 3
Senior Network Engineer
The Senior Network Engineer will design, manage, and support a large-scale university network, including LAN, WAN, wireless, and security infrastructure. The role involves high-level engineering, troubleshooting, and maintaining Cisco-based hardware and enterprise network systems.
Security Network Engineer
Hands-on Security Network Engineer managing enterprise security infrastructure—firewalls (Palo Alto, Juniper, Cisco, Check Point), VPN, DNS, ZTNA, IDS/IPS, routing/switching—across on-prem and Azure/AWS environments within a managed services context.
Senior Network Engineer
The Senior Network Engineer will lead a global network overhaul, focusing on hands-on configuration of firewalls, routing, switching, and wireless solutions. The role involves greenfield project delivery, site integration, and providing technical direction in a complex, non-standardized environment.
ICT Network Engineer
Experienced Network Engineer to design, implement, support and optimize network, security and cloud connectivity platforms across complex enterprise environments. Core technologies include network solution architecture, SD-WAN, routing and switching, wireless networking, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
Senior Network Engineer
Senior Network Engineer owning enterprise LAN/WAN/WLAN/DC operations across APAC, combining advanced routing (BGP/OSPF) troubleshooting with deep Linux administration and automation in a Sydney CBD-based follow-the-sun team.
Senior Network Engineer
Senior Network Engineer leading projects to design and deploy security solutions including SD-WAN, SSE, Cloud Networking, SIG, wireless, firewalls, LAN, email and cloud security in Canberra.
Senior Network Engineer
The Senior Network Engineer designs, implements, and supports network infrastructure for clients, acting as a technical lead and escalation point for complex issues. The role focuses on delivering secure and scalable networking solutions while collaborating with project and service teams.
Network Engineer, Capability Sustainment - APS Level 6
Network Engineer maintaining and supporting the Attorney-General's Department's secure, high-availability network environment across LAN, WAN, wireless, voice, video, and cloud-connected services.
Senior Network Engineer
Design and deliver low-level network solutions spanning datacentre, retail, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and enterprise WAN environments at Australia Post, acting as the bridge between Architecture and Operations using Cisco and Palo Alto technologies.