Logan City Council Hiring for Network Engineer at Australia Full Time

In this Permanent Full Time Position as Network Engineer, you will be responsible to maintain and support all facets of Council’s data and voice networks. The (IT) branch is growing rapidly and we have new technologies in use with no two days the same.

The Information Technology Services (IT) branch exists to make life easier by securely connecting Council and the Community using effective technology solutions.

The branch delivers its service through eight teams across our four programs, namely: IT Strategy and Governance, Enterprise IT, End User Services, IT Foundation Services.

Elements Of The Role Include

• Planning, deployment and maintenance of network technologies
• Day to day management and maintenance of network equipment and telephony systems
• Provide second and third level support for network and telephony systems
• Assist with researching, developing, and implementing new network systems and technologies as required
• Assisting with infrastructure and telephony projects as required
• Assist with the development, improvement, and maintenance of documentation, processes, and procedures
• Keeping current on emerging trends, and technologies
• Provide expert advice to our internal teams, staff, and projects in the areas of networking and telephony

Minimum Requirements Of The Role Include

• Relevant IT certifications would be highly regarded (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, ITIL etc.)
• C Class Drivers Licence Required
• Required to undergo a Police/Background Check
• Demonstrated relevant work experience in a similar role, ideally in a medium to large complex organisation.
• In-depth understanding of IT network systems (routers, switches, wireless, microwave, fibre, cabling etc).
• Well-developed skills in the support, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure in a large organisation.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

For more detailed information on the requirements of the role, please refer to the position description, by clicking HERE.

Who We Are

We’re a contemporary local government organisation entering an exciting new phase. We’re moving forward with purpose and fresh energy, with a focus on delivering exceptional services and value for money – with heart. We care about the community we serve and we care about each other. When you work with us, we want you to feel valued, and to understand your role and how your work contributes to the bigger picture.

The community we serve

The City of Logan is a proud, grassroots community, filled with mavericks, makers and innovators. Here, neighbourly love is strong; environmental and business values run deep; and culture, heritage and diversity is our DNA.

What We Offer

• Full-time hours worked over a 9-day (72.5hr) fortnight – that’s an extra 22 days off each year!
• Stream A, Level 5 starting from $88,069.57 per year + Superannuation Generous 12% superannuation contribution, after 12months of service.
• Supportive culture that promotes a healthy work/ life balance
• Fitness Passport Program
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Salary Packaging options
• Employee assistance program
• Free onsite parking
• On-Site coffee shop
• Active social club

Interested?

If you’d like some more information about the role, contact our hiring manager, Joe Dunlea an email joedunlea@logan.qld.gov.au

To express your interest in this role, please forward your Resume and a Cover Letter outlining your relevant skills and experience in support of your application by the closing date of 22nd August 2023.

Thank you for considering joining the Logan City Council. We cannot wait to learn more about you!

If you want to learn more about us visit: LinkedIn, Logan City Council Careers