Junior Network Engineer

Peoplebank ·www.peoplebank.com.au

Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Salary AUD 60,000 - 65,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Junior
Source Shazamme
Infrastructure / Networks / Systems Administration
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About the Company
Leaders IT (Professional Services division of Peoplebank) are a leading information technology talent consultancy that focuses on providing specialised IT consultants to Tier-1 clients in diverse industries like Banking/Financial Services, Retail, Telecommunications, and Government. Our consultants are engaged in a variety of cutting-edge projects throughout Australia.

About the role 
 We are working in partnership with a large telecommunications corporation on an opportunity working across major enterprise technology platforms. Our client is looking for a collaborative team player to join their team as a Graduate / Junior Infrastructure Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or junior IT professional looking to build their career within infrastructure, networking, systems administration, and enterprise technology environments. You'll receive ongoing mentoring, training, and hands-on experience while working alongside experienced engineers on meaningful projects.

Skills & Interests
We're looking for candidates with a genuine passion for technology and a willingness to learn. Exposure to any of the following through study, internships, home labs, personal projects, or commercial experience would be beneficial:
  • Networking and Infrastructure Studies 
  • Cisco switches and routers
  • Windows Server environments
  • Linux administration
  • Monitoring tools such as Splunk
  • Storage technologies such as NetApp
  • Security principles and compliance best practices
Culture & Benefits
  • Dedicated Program Manager, Professional Mentor, and Employee Manager to support your technical and professional growth
  • Opportunity to develop your skills in a professional environment whilst contributing to meaningful project work
  • Permanent employee entitlements, including annual leave, public holidays, sick leave, long service leave, and salary sacrifice options
  • ACS membership, certification support, and access to ongoing training and development sessions
  • Structured career development designed to set you on the path for a long and successful career in technology
What We Need From You
  • Commitment to participating in the structured 12-month program
  • A positive attitude and genuine willingness to learn
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
  • Curiosity, enthusiasm, and a desire to build a career in infrastructure and technology
Recent graduates and junior IT professionals are strongly encouraged to apply. Commercial experience is not essential - we're looking for enthusiastic learners with a passion for technology and a desire to grow.
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.
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Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we’re here to support you.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Junior Network Engineer role?
Peoplebank is hiring for the Junior Network Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Junior Network Engineer job located?
The Junior Network Engineer role with Peoplebank is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Junior Network Engineer role pay?
Peoplebank lists the Junior Network Engineer role at AUD 60,000–65,000 per year.
Is the Junior Network Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Peoplebank.
What experience level is the Junior Network Engineer role?
The Junior Network Engineer position is aimed at junior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Junior Network Engineer role at Peoplebank?
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