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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Onsite
Are you an experienced network leader ready to shape enterprise-level infrastructure? Do you have experience with and can talk-the-talk of other aspects of infrastructure (such as Active Directory, Windows/Linux servers, public cloud, IAM, or others)? Do you have a strong security mindset? As our Network Engineering Manager, you will lead the end-to-end operation, security, and strategy of our voice and data communications networks. Join Equifax ANZ to ensure operational excellence, manage strategic vendor partnerships, and drive cutting-edge infrastructure and AI initiatives that power our business forward.
What you'll do
Lead a voice and data network team, with responsibilities over network provisioning, compliance, vulnerability remediation, operational optimization, availability, capacity planning, and performance testing.
Undertake long-term policy and strategy planning on standards and service levels for communications networks.
Championing a regional network budget.
Liaise between the local business leadership, local network team, global network teams, Security teams, and more to ensure organisational expectations are met.
Oversee the maintenance, administration, and troubleshooting of networking infrastructure.
Plan, schedule, and implement hardware and software upgrades to agreed standards and within deadlines.
Ensure all areas of responsibility comply with security protocols and other company policies.
Maintain communications infrastructure availability in accordance with service level agreements (SLAs).
Handle day-to-day operational support and incident management of customer problems and requests.
Communicate all system issues effectively to the IT Infrastructure Manager.
Participate in an agreed after-hours support capability to facilitate the delivery of 24/7 production services.
Drive operational excellence and optimization through automation, AI, and standardization.
What experience you need
4+ years of proven experience managing a highly productive network or infrastructure team.
10+ years of proven experience in the management of voice and data networks, including provisioning and capacity planning.
Demonstrated experience in planning, scheduling, and implementing network hardware and software upgrades.
Proven track record in managing relationships with external suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Hands-on background in incident management and troubleshooting complex network and other infrastructure issues.
Direct experience ensuring network compliance with strict security policies and service level agreements (SLAs).
Experience developing long-term policies and strategies for enterprise network standards.
Ability to participate in an agreed after-hours support roster for 24/7 production services.
What could set you apart
Cloud Certification (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
Demonstrated practical skills in Change Management and Process Improvement.
Proven negotiation and influence skills regarding vendor and supplier management.
A willingness to drive AI usage to transform operational processes and team productivity.
Operational experience in tangential parts of infrastructure (servers, Active Directory, public cloud, virtualization technologies, etc).
Experience managing both local (in-country) and remote employees in a different country.
Primary Location:
AUS-Sydney-Blue-StreetAUS-MelbourneFunction:
Function - Tech Engineering and Service OpsSchedule:
Full time