Senior Network Engineer at Datacom

Department: Networks

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Adelaide, South Australia
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Aug 11, 2026

Description

Datacom is hiring a Senior Network Engineer in Adelaide to support enterprise and managed network operations, lead incident resolution, optimise network infrastructure, manage changes and vendor relationships, and mentor engineers. The role is permanent and hybrid, includes on-call support, and requires Australian citizenship, NV1 security clearance eligibility, and 5–7 years of networking and network operations experience.

Required Skills

Network operations
Network infrastructure
Firewall technologies
Routing and switching
Network monitoring
Troubleshooting
Technical mentoring

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 5–7 years of hands-on networking and network operations experience
Experience configuring and maintaining network, security, communications, and data centre infrastructure
In-depth experience with routing, switching, firewalls, security appliances, DNS, internet connectivity, wireless infrastructure, and WAN technologies
Preferred Qualifications: CCIE, CCSM, public cloud, Linux/Unix, project management, Python, Perl, or relevant tertiary qualification
Translation Company Name: Datacom

Benefits & perks

Culture and benefits
Join a team where you'll be supported to grow your career, prioritise your wellbeing, and make a genuine impact. From industry-leading learning and development opportunities to parental leave, wellbei
We're passionate about creating a workplace where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to do their best work. Whether you're developing new skills, tackling complex challenges, or collaborat
Why you will love working here
Paid parental leave
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (DataCare)
Ongoing learning, certifications, and career development opportunities
Access to industry-leading learning platforms and future skills training
Recognition programmes that celebrate great work
Great employee discounts and financial wellbeing benefits
Meaningful work that makes a real impact
Eligibility criteria and conditions may apply to some benefits.