Network Security Consultant

**Employment Type **:Permanent

**Closing Date **:28 Nov 2024 11:59pm

**Job Title **:Network Security Consultant

**Job Summary**

**Job Description**:
**Who we are**

Hi We are Telstra Purple. We deliver digital transformation for Australian and global businesses in an exceptional way. We are passionate about innovation and giving purpose to technology. So, you can be a part of the wider Telstra network, have a flourishing career and work with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.

**Focus of the role**

As a Technical Consultant, you pride yourself on your exceptional technical capability and service excellence. In this role your mission is to ultimately increase Telstra’s Purple’s market share, by securing and delivering outstanding IT consulting solutions to our enterprise customers. You provide consulting services and lead medium-large scale engagements across our customer portfolio, often managing multiple engagements at a time. Your technical and commercial acumen, passion for customer engagement, strong communication skills and experience in delivering both pre and post sales activities are critical to success in this role.

**What We Offer**

Flex appeal: choose where, when and how you work
Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.

**What you’ll do**
As a Technical Consultant, you leverage your technical domain knowledge (e.g. Network, Network Security, Data Centre, Cloud Wireless, or Cyber Security) and experience in delivering Business Technology Consulting services to deliver the following responsibilities:

- Contribute to pre-sales activities, including reviewing inbound statements of work (SOWs), validating and quantifying scope variations, providing technical guidance, and participating in kick-off meetings to ensure all relevant information has been handed over from sales to set up delivery for success
- create high-level migration plans, input into the design, development and delivery of multiple technology consulting engagements; providing technical authority for the overall design, approach and customer deliverables, and ensuring they are delivered in line with quality, cost and time standards
- Significantly contribute to project management activities, breaking projects down into clear outcomes, milestones and deliverables, and delegating activities to the team (e.g. planning, design, implementation, documentation) to ensure maximum and efficient utilisation of available resources
- Act as a central point of customer contact for technical communications and escalations, and leverage your deep experience and lessons learned to develop issue mitigation strategies and support your team in resolving risks to service delivery
- Continuously develop your own knowledge, skills and understanding of industry best practice/technologies, and share your knowledge
- Take accountability for your own contribution to delivery and project profitability, ensuring you meet your OKR targets (e.g. Projects delivered in budget, client satisfaction, billable utilisation, technical quality, timesheet submission)

**About You**
- Minimum 3 years’ experience with relevant technologies
- Experience in designing/delivery of key development solutions into Azure or AWS
- Experience in delivery of web front end development stacks such as HTML and JavaScript and/or experience in delivery of mobile development stacks
- Exposure to multiple agile methodologies, best practices and development technologies
- Ability to provide advisory and present solutions to clients
- Good communication skills, high level of technical expertise and extremely passionate about technology.

Skills we are looking for in this role:

- Advisory Consulting
- Analytical Thinking
- Aruba, Clearpass and Wireless technologies
- CCNP or equivalent experience
- Cloud Networking (Azure, AWS)
- Core Route, Switch & Wireless
- Customer Engagement
- Delivery Management
- Endpoint Security Solutions
- Firewall Upgrade & Migration Experience
- Fortinet NSE 4 Certified as a minimum
- Identity Management and Multi-Factor Authentication Solutions
- Policy Based Access (802.1x, RADIUS,ISE, ClearPass)
- Security Policy Development
- Terraform a nice to have
- Cisco & PA SDWAN a nice to have

**If you are looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you**
- When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and abilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive. _
- We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to