CareerPlan

Manager, Network Operations

Richmond, New South WalesFull-time$140k2026-09-30 → 2026-10-14
Based in AustraliaNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead the delivery, security, and continual improvement of network services across a multi-campus university environment.

Role type

Manager, Network Operations

Builds

Campus switching, wireless networking, internet services, firewalls, network access control, and secure connectivity platforms.

Domain

Higher Education / Enterprise Networking

Required skills

Enterprise routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs, QoS, multicast), High-availability technologies, Cisco/HPE Aruba/Palo Alto platforms, ITIL processes, Vendor and MSP management, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Zero Trust architecture, Network automation, Observability, Network segmentation

Technologies

Cisco, HPE Aruba, Palo Alto, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs, QoS, Multicast

Responsibilities

Establish network standards, reference architectures, and implementation patterns; Oversee operational governance, capacity planning, major incident response, and lifecycle management; Lead network engineers and managed service providers; Support network segmentation and Zero Trust initiatives.

Seniority

Manager, strategic leadership & team management