Senior Network Engineer – Enterprise Networking

Do you want to work for an iconic Western Australian organisation committed to changing lives and making a difference to your community?

For more than 130 years, St John WA has been a cornerstone of support in Western Australia connecting with community through education, training and care.  

As a trusted not-for-profit, the organisation’s unwavering mission is to serve humanity and build resilient communities which we do through a strong team spirit, camaraderie and the collaboration of all team members – paid and volunteers alike - working together to support wellbeing and health for every Western Australian.  

St John WA is powered by team members who have a strong sense of belonging and purpose and combined we are a leader in pre-hospital care and related products with revenue of about $500 million across 17 different services, and a team of 8500 including 3500 paid team members and 5000 volunteer team members.   

Last year, we connected with 1.2 million Western Australians including:  

• 340,000 people through first aid training, education and engagement,  
• 362,000 people who received care close to where they live and work,  
• 410,000 received trusted transport and emergency care when they needed it most.   

A job to be proud of:

We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer – Enterprise Networking in the Digital Services team, this role involves providing Enterprise Network support expertise within Digital Services supporting the team in planning, installing, configuring, maintaining, and optimising all IT and OT Network Technology hardware, software, and communication links, ensuring minimal downtime.

You will also support to diagnose, resolve, and document hardware and software issues, providing end-user support as needed. These responsibilities are essential for maintaining the operational integrity of St John’s IT and Emergency Service Infrastructure, ensuring that end users have the necessary tools to perform their jobs effectively.

This position is a six-month fixed-term contract and will be located at the Belmont office.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborates with the architectural group to understand functional needs and illustrates how different technological options can impact strategic decisions.
• Assist with Design of technical systems that incorporate software defined solutions. (CISCO ACI, SD-A and SD-WAN)
• Participate in hands-on delivery where necessary, ensuring robust, scalable, and efficient technology solutions.
• Continually review and analyse the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and processes.
• Works alongside / within project teams to ensure alignment with architectural standards and guidelines, identifying when adjustments to the enterprise architecture are needed.
• Collaborating with Solution and Network architects to support trouble shooting to resolve issues.
• What you’ll need:

• Certifications/ Diploma in Security or ICT disciplines
• ITIL Certification
• Previous experience working on both IT and OT environments
• Experience in the technical delivery of projects and influencing senior level management and key stakeholders
• Proven expertise in designing and developing technical solutions that directly contribute to achieving business outcomes
• Proactive approach to handle multiple taks

What’s in it for you?

The successful candidate will be offered an interactive and supportive working environment within a positive and professional team along with:

• $550 Health and Wellness reimbursement
• 17.5% leave loading
• Competitive remuneration package
• Salary packaging options up to $18,500 per annum
• Free emergency ambulance cover
• Free first aid training

Are you ready to change lives?

To apply for this exciting opportunity please select "Apply Now".

Alternatively, if you have any questions, please contact Careers on (08) 9334 1436 or via email at Careers@stjohnwa.com.au

Applications close on Tuesday 22 April at 6.00pm.

St John WA is committed to creating an inclusive environment which provides a sense of belonging and enables a welcoming, diverse, capable and connected workforce who represent the community we serve. Our goal is to ensure people feel safe to be themselves.

We actively encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, nationalities, abilities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and all other suitable applicants.

Please note that St John will not accept recruitment agency applications for this position.

St John reserves the right to select a shortlist from the applications received. The selection process employed will be at the discretion of St John