Network Operation Manager - Contract - Brisbane

Urgent requirement of Network Operations Manager - Contract - Brisbane

Requirements

To design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure with a strong focus on routing & switching, network security (Palo Alto firewalls), VPN solutions (Prisma Global Protect), SD-WAN (Cisco Meraki), and data centre networking (Cisco ACI).

Key Responsibilities & Skills

1. Routing & Switching:

* Design, deploy, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN/WAN networks.

* Implement dynamic routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP

* Configure and manage: VLANs, STP/RSTP, HSRP/VRRP, QoS policies

* Optimize network performance, resiliency, and redundancy

* Conduct capacity planning and network upgrades

2. Network Security (Palo Alto Firewalls):

* Design and manage Palo Alto Networks firewalls

* Configure: Security policies, NAT rules, zones, App-ID, User-ID, Content-ID, IPS/IDS and threat prevention

* Implement advanced features: URL filtering, WildFire, SSL decryption

* Perform firewall audits, upgrades, and rule optimization

* Respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities

3. VPN & Remote Access (Prisma Global Protect):

* Deploy and maintain Prisma Global Protect VPN

* Configure: Remote access VPN, Site-to-site IPsec VPN

* Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues

* Implement secure access policies and MFA integration

* Ensure seamless connectivity for remote workforce

4. SD-WAN (Cisco Meraki):

* Design and implement Cisco Meraki SD-WAN solutions

* Manage: Auto VPN, traffic shaping, WAN failover, Application-aware routing

* Monitor SD-WAN performance via Meraki Dashboard

* Optimize WAN cost, performance, and availability

* Integrate SD-WAN with cloud and data center networks

5. Data Center Networking (Cisco ACI):

* Deploy and manage Cisco ACI fabric

* Configure: Tenants, VRFs, Bridge Domains, EPGs, Contracts and policies

* Automate network provisioning using ACI policies

* Integrate ACI with legacy networks and L3Out connectivity

* Troubleshoot spine-leaf architecture issues

6. Monitoring & Operations:

* Use of monitoring tools (e.g., Statseeker, SolarWinds, PRTG, or similar)

* Maintain network documentation and diagrams

* Perform root cause analysis for incidents

* Ensure adherence to ITIL processes

Duration: 06 Motnhs and possible extension

Eligibility: Australian/NZ Citizens/PR Holders only

Email: jobs@hasthasolutions.com​