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Macquarie Technology Group

Network Engineer

Macquarie Technology Group

. Take ownership of critical network security infrastructure supporting internal and customer services .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeSydney • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and improving Fortinet platforms, including FortiGate and Secure SD-WAN, while ensuring high-performing and secure network environments. Possesses strong troubleshooting skills and a methodical approach to incident management and continuous improvement.

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Fortinet Platform ManagementAdvanced FortiGate ExpertiseNetwork Security Engineering ExperienceFortinet Certified Professional (NSE 7 or Higher)Strong Technical Documentation Skills

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Hard Skills
Network Security EngineeringFirewall PoliciesIPsec VPNsBGPOSPFIPv4/IPv6VLANsQoSRouting and SwitchingTroubleshooting
Soft Skills
OwnershipCollaborationMentoringCommunicationMethodical Approach
Tools & Technologies
FortiGateFortiManagerFortiAnalyzerFortiAuthenticatorFortiSwitchFortiAPFortiSASE
Certifications & Qualifications
Fortinet Certified Professional (NSE 7 or Higher)ITIL Foundation Certification
Industry Keywords
Network Security InfrastructureISPManaged Services ProviderChange ControlBackup and RecoveryOperational ResilienceSecurity PatchingRoot Cause AnalysisContinuous ImprovementTechnical Escalations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Switching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Take ownership of critical network security infrastructure supporting internal and customer services
  • Manage and improve Fortinet platforms including FortiGate, Secure SD-WAN, FortiSwitch, FortiAP and FortiSASE
  • Perform complex troubleshooting, root cause analysis, platform upgrades and security improvements
  • Design solutions and maintain high-performing, secure and resilient environments
  • Lead technical escalations and strengthen operational capability
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Service Assurance, Service Delivery and customer technical teams
  • Drive continuous improvement and improve engineering standards and operational resilience
  • Share expertise and mentor fellow engineers
  • Maintain configuration records, operational runbooks and support procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3–5+ years of hands-on network security engineering experience
  • Experience managing and supporting production network security infrastructure in an ISP, managed services provider or large enterprise environment
  • Advanced FortiGate and next-generation firewall expertise, including firewall policies, IPsec VPNs, high availability and SD-WAN troubleshooting
  • Hands-on administration of FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer and FortiAuthenticator (FAC), including logging, authentication, certificates and identity integrations
  • Strong networking fundamentals across BGP, OSPF, IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, QoS and routing and switching
  • Operational experience with FortiSwitch, FortiAP and FortiSASE
  • Experience managing production infrastructure, security patching, firmware upgrades, change control, backup and recovery
  • Strong technical documentation skills, including configuration records, operational runbooks and support procedures
  • A degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Fortinet Certified Professional (NSE 7 or higher) in Network Security, SD-WAN and SASE, or equivalent demonstrable specialist expertise
  • ITIL Foundation certification or practical experience with formal incident, problem and change management
  • Methodical approach to troubleshooting, root cause analysis, risk assessment and continuous improvement
  • Strong ownership of incidents, changes, upgrades and technical outcomes
  • Ability to collaborate with technical teams, vendors and customers while communicating complex issues clearly
  • Willingness to share knowledge, mentor others and build sustainable engineering capability

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Permanent full-time employment
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Technical ownership of critical technology and Fortinet platforms
  • Opportunity to work across the Fortinet ecosystem
  • Professional development through diverse technology and continuous improvement work
  • Mentoring and knowledge-sharing opportunities
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on engineering standards and operational resilience