Senior Network Engineer

Join us in an exciting opportunity to shape the future of entertainment in New Zealand as a Senior Network Engineer for our client, with over three decades of history in bringing captivating stories and content to its audience.

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, monitoring, and enhancing network systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining network equipment, drafting procedural documentation, and implementing complex network changes responsibly.

What will you be doing?

• Lead the implementation of complex network changes, evaluating potential risks and securing necessary approvals
• Drive improvements in change management procedures and lead strategic assessments for network enhancements
• Engage in rigorous incident management processes, from analysis to resolution and documentation, to foster continuous improvement
• Coordinate the implementation of agreed remedies and preventative measures, analysing trends to enhance service quality
• Provide hands-on technical support during high-severity operational issues to ensure stability and service continuity
• Foster strong relationships with users, key contacts, and service providers, both internally and externally
• Maintain high network availability with no avoidable outages

Who are we after?

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent knowledge.
• Certifications such as CCNA required; CCNP, CCIE, or progress towards these is highly valued
• Experience in a complex network environment
• Expertise in BGP, VOIP environments, and disaster recovery procedures
• Strong knowledge of Cisco technologies and network design principles
• ITIL Foundation knowledge

Senior Network Engineer role in Auckland, New Zealand – Apply now!

Send your CV today. Questions? Email Rich at rjee@welovesalt.com. This is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. You can also reach out to me for a confidential discussion or to discuss other Technology roles in Auckland.

Pls note: A valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite for all our positions as of now. In case any client is willing to sponsor an international candidate, we would mention that separately

We’re proud to have been finalists for 2023 RCSA Awards in the Excellence in Client Service and Excellence in Candidate Care categories, and finalist for a 2023 SEEK Annual Recruitment Award in the Large Recruitment Agency of the Year category. At Salt, our mission is Creating Futures by putting our clients, candidates, partners, and team members at the heart of everything we do. We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has contributed to our continued success.