Network & Security Solution Engineer, Auckland

BrightSpark Recruitment

Network & Security Solution Engineer

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$120  -  $140 k/yr


Auckland


Job Description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

A well regarded, New Zealand-owned technology consultancy specialising in network, security and cloud solutions. They are known for their architect-led approach and deep technical expertise. This business has built a strong reputation for helping organisations design, secure and optimise critical technology environments.


They partner with enterprise and mid-market customers to deliver innovative, future-focused solutions that solve complex business challenges, and have a commitment to technical excellence and trusted customer relationships. Working here means you will be empowered to do your best work.


ABOUT THE ROLE:

This is a hands-on engineering role responsible for delivering complex network and security projects, implementing leading-edge technologies, and providing senior technical expertise across customer environments. Working closely with Solution Architects, you will be responsible for translating high-level solution designs into successful outcomes for clients.


This role offers a clear pathway into Solution Architecture for someone looking to expand their design, advisory and leadership capability, while continuing to develop deep technical expertise.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Deploy, configure and support enterprise network and network security solutions across customer environments.
  • Execute project delivery activities, ensuring solutions are implemented to design specifications and operational standards.
  • Provide high-level technical expertise across networking, security and related technologies.
  • Support Solution Architects with technical design validation, solution documentation and proposal development.
  • Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues, faults and changes.
  • Implement and enhance automation, scripting and operational tooling to improve service delivery efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation and knowledge assets.
  • Collaborate with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional project outcomes
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical best practice across the engineering function.


ABOUT YOU:

We are seeking a technically strong engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and delivering high-quality outcomes for customers. You'll thrive in a professional services environment, can operate independently, and are eager to continue developing your architecture and consulting skills.


To be successful, you'll also bring:

  • 5+ years' experience in enterprise IT, managed services or professional services environments focused on networking and security.
  • Proven technical expertise across enterprise networking and network security technologies.
  • Experience implementing and supporting complex customer environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and analytical capability.
  • Experience working with operational tooling and IT service management platform
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • Experience operating within a Professional Services team.
  • Exposure to solution design and technical leadership activities would be highly regarded.


Desirable certifications include:

  • Cisco CCNP
  • Juniper JNCIP
  • Fortinet NSE4+
  • Check Point CCSA/CCSE
  • Meraki CMNA/CMNO
  • Aruba, Cloudflare, Netskope or Cato certifications


WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Join one of New Zealand's most respected specialist networking and security consultancies.
  • Enjoy genuine influence in a senior technical leadership role.
  • Strong leadership with a commitment to upskilling their people
  • Lead complex and high-impact projects across a diverse customer base.
  • Access ongoing professional development and certification opportunities.
  • Great remuneration package


Don't delay and miss out on securing this awesome opportunity before the end of the year. For more information, contact Lisa on lcooley@brightspark.io or 021 029 81422


YOU MUST HAVE VALID WORKING RIGHTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE


Desired Hard Skills

  • Network Security
  • Technical Leadership
  • Enterprise Networking
  • Troubleshooting
  • Solution Design

Desired Soft Skills

  • Mentoring
  • Accountability
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🎂 Birthdays Off
  • 🤱 Extended Parental Leave
  • 🧕 Inclusive Workspace
  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 🏋 Gym Membership
  • 🧠 Mental Health Workshops
  • 💪 Physical Health Workshops
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  • 🌏 Sustainability Policy

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