Senior Systems Engineer- Network Security

About the role 

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Kinetic IT, a leading provider of cutting-edge IT solutions, is seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to work within one of their most highly regarded accounts, supporting network and security operations.

As a Senior Systems Engineer within this space, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining mission-critical systems that drive our customers success. Work alongside a team of seven talented professionals, collaborating on complex projects and leveraging the latest technologies to deliver innovative solutions as well as providing BAU capability.

Please note this role is fixed term until February 2026 initially and requires 5 days onsite. 

Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing highly available, scalable, and secure system infrastructures.
• Managing firewalls
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex system issues, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
• Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior team members.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

This role will support the following environment:

• Palo Alto
• Netscaler Gateways
• Tenable
• Azure Load Balancer
• Microsoft Defender

Experience required:

• Demonstrated hands-on experience in systems engineering, infrastructure design, and implementation within the network and security space.
• Exposure to the above technologies or equivalent
• Ability to work across complex environments and support the customer where needed
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

The Kinetic IT Difference

Kinetic IT recognises the experience and performance of our crew is intricately bound to the achievement of enduring organisational success.  We provide opportunities for growth and development and recognising both individual and teamwork contribution to achieving our company’s goals. We seek to promote fair, competitive and equitable reward and recognition practices which fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Kinetic IT crew member, you will enjoy:

• Paid parental leave, and other benefits tailored to your individual goals.
• Vendor Exam Support, ITIL V4 Training and Communities of Practise groups.
• Dedicated professional development reviews every 6 months, with monthly follow ups.
• Salary Sacrificing on eligible items – (mobile phone, laptop, desktop).
• Regular fun social events.

How to apply

First, check out our website Kineticit.com.au. If you like what you see then, Click the ‘Apply Now’ button. You can also send your CV direct to on careers@kineticit.com.au