ICT Network and Security Engineer

ICT Network and Security Engineer

Band 7: $111,395.28 - $123,934.39 per annum + Superannuation

Temporary Full Time - 9 Month Term

Exciting opportunity to join one of Melbourne's largest municipalities.

Located in the centre of Melbourne's growing west, Brimbank City Council is a local government that is welcoming, diverse, and proud - just like the community we serve.

Being community-first underpins everything we do. We work and advocate for our community, being innovative, future-focused, and responsive; applying these same principles to the way we work with each other every day.

Brimbank is situated on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri and Bunurong people. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

Every person working for Brimbank City Council shares our aspiration to make our City the best it can be!

We are currently seeking a full-time temporary staff member to join our IT Infrastructure team based at our offices in Sunshine.

The role

Reporting to the Infrastructure Team Leader, we are seeking a talented ICT Network and Security Engineer who can bring their expertise and leadership to:

• Implement, manager, and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking, and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services.
• Provide ICT security advice and response assistance to the organisation.
• Monitors organisational network performance and makes enhancements to ensure organisational SLAs are met.
• Proactively identifies and resolves network risks and vulnerabilities in accordance with agreed policies and procedures.
• Produces outline system designs and specifications, and overall architectures, topologies, configuration databases and design documentation of networks and networking technology within the organisation.

To be considered you will have:

• At least 2-3 years' experience as a Network Engineer or suitable equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technology/ICT/Cyber Security discipline.
• Suitable Infrastructure/Network certifications
• Suitable Information Security certifications, such as CISA, CISSP, CCSP, CCFP, CISM
• ITIL Certification
• Local Government experience is desirable

Benefits of working at Brimbank include:

• Rostered day off
• 36 hour working week
• Flexible work practices including hybrid working arrangements
• 16 days of personal leave per year (FTE)
• 20 weeks paid parental leave (FTE)
• 8 weeks partner leave (FTE)
• Make a positive impact to your local community

To view a full list of employee benefits, please view Council's Employee Values Proposition

To view a copy of this Position Description, please go to and click on the Job Listing. To apply, please include your Resume and a Cover Letter of no more than 2 pages, outlining how you can deliver on the key aspects of the role and how you will assist Brimbank in 'becoming the best it can be'.

Brimbank City Council actively encourages applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with disability, and LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore the opportunity of a career at Brimbank.

If you have any support or access requirements, or would like to speak to someone about employment process please contact People Culture and Wellbeing on 92494000.

Brimbank City Council is a Child Safe organisation and endeavouring to promote child safe, child friendly practices.

To be eligible for employment at Brimbank City Council you must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia or be legally entitled to work in Australia.

All applications should be submitted online by clicking on 'Apply' link.

Direct any queries regarding the role to: Jaime Neal - [email protected]

Don't meet every single requirement for this role? Studies have shown women and those of underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every criterion. At Brimbank City Council, we recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly align to the criteria we encourage you to click the APPLY button now and submit your application.

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