TelecommunicationsNetwork Engineering FEATURED MANDATE

Senior IP/MPLS Network Engineer (Carrier & Core Infrastructure)

Design, configure, and optimise carrier-grade IP/MPLS transport networks and optical transmission systems for a major national telecommunications provider.

Location
Brisbane, QLD
Remuneration
$140,000 – $160,000 + Super
Engagement
Permanent
Workplace
Hybrid

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

  • Design and deploy IP/MPLS core routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, ISIS, LDP, RSVP-TE) across Cisco and Nokia carrier hardware.
  • Perform network capacity planning, traffic engineering, and link redundancy validation.
  • Troubleshoot complex Tier-3 network incidents and conduct detailed root cause analysis.
  • Work closely with field operations, NOC teams, and optical transmission specialists.

Candidate Requirements & Vetting Criteria

  • CCNP/CCIE (Enterprise/Service Provider) or Nokia NRS II certification or equivalent proven experience.
  • Minimum 5 years in a carrier, ISP, or large enterprise network engineering role.
  • Deep expertise in IP/MPLS architectures, carrier ethernet, and DWDM integration.
  • Valid Australian driver's licence and current Australian work rights.

Target Competencies & Skill Matrix

IP/MPLSBGPCisco ASRNokia 7750DWDMOSPFQoSNetwork Automation

Remuneration Package & Benefits

Competitive base salary + superannuation + company phone & vehicle allowance.
Ongoing manufacturer training and certification sponsorship (Cisco/Nokia).
Flexible Brisbane-based working environment.

We are seeking an experienced Senior IP/MPLS Network Engineer to support ongoing capacity expansion and backhaul upgrade programs across Queensland and national trunk routes.

Key Focus Areas

This role involves end-to-end design, provisioning, and Tier-3 technical support across carrier backbone routers and optical transmission links.

Confidential Application

Ready to apply?

Your profile will be reviewed strictly by the assigned sector practice lead.

Date Posted:2026-08-15
Application Deadline:2026-09-28
Workplace Rights:Australian VEVO Required
Practice Lead Contact
[RECRUITER NAME]
Senior Consultant – Telecommunications
telecoms@[EMAIL_DOMAIN]

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