Leaders IT is seeking a Graduate Network Engineer to join our award-winning Capacity Uplift Program. This is a unique opportunity for recent graduates or career-transitioning professionals to gain hands-on experience, receive industry-recognized training, and develop a strong foundation in networking and IT infrastructure.
About the role
As a Graduate Network Engineer, you will work closely with experienced engineers, operations teams, and stakeholders to contribute to the design, deployment, and maintenance of technical engineering solutions. This role provides structured training, mentorship, and practical experience to prepare you for a successful career in networking.
Responsibilities/Duties
- Develop, write, and maintain technical engineering designs.
- Collaborate with engineers and operations teams to gather technical information and support solution deployment.
- Assist in implementing customer solutions with guidance and transition them to BAU (Business as Usual).
- Participate in structured training, including:
- Networking fundamentals (Networking 101)
- Industry certifications (JNCIA Routing & Switching, Aruba Wireless, Security Firewall)
- Network security, LAN/WAN, and data center networking concepts
- Soft skill development for professional growth
- Work openly and inclusively with others in a team environment.
- Maintain a positive and proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
Skills and Experience
- A recent graduate (or career-transitioning professional) with a keen interest in networking and IT infrastructure.
- Strong willingness to learn and grow technical and professional skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Enthusiasm for working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Must hold an NV1 security clearance or be an Australian Citizen eligible to obtain NV1 clearance.
Culture and Benefits
- You will have a dedicated Program Manager, Professional Mentor and Employee Manager to support your technical and professional growth through the program
- You will have the opportunity to development your skills and knowledge in a professional environment whilst being engaged as part of a project team undertaking meaningful work
- When working with Leaders IT you have permanent employee entitlements, including paid annual leave, paid public holidays, sick leave, long service leave and salary sacrifice options
- You will be given ACS membership, financial support of your formal training and certifications and provided with regular information sessions on a wide range of relevant topics
- This program is designed to set you on the path for a long and successful career in technology
What we need from you:
- We need your commitment to fulfil the obligation of attending all sessions that are part of this structured 12 month program
- We need a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- We need you to be agile in your approach and demonstrate a hunger to grow your knowledge and skills
Leaders IT pride themselves on the continuous support and development of their consulting staff. Their consultant care team take great pride in maintaining a proactive relationship with their onsite consultants.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Patrick FS on (03) 8080 7213 quoting reference 265348.
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