Network Engineer

• Play a unique role in supporting healthy communities.
• Implementing and maintaining enterprise level network services in a large-scale
• Based in Preston; onsite parking & hybrid model

The Company

With a history spanning more than 110 years, Sigma Healthcare is a leading full-line pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution business. We proudly support Australians’ health by delivering high-quality healthcare products and services to community pharmacies nationwide.

Sigma offers a flexible range of brands and services, including our retail pharmacy brands, Amcal and Discount Drug Stores, and an independent pharmacy offer, PriceSave. Through our distribution network, we also offer 3PL solutions for customers in the pharmaceutical, medical consumables and fast-moving consumer goods sectors.

The Opportunity

Reporting into the IT Infrastructure Manager, the dedicated Network Engineer will need to have proven experience in supporting Level 2 &3 operational initiatives.

You will have proven capability in implementing and maintaining enterprise level network services in a large-scale, complex, and distributed business environment.

The role with work with Sigma IT Team to support and deliver a network that is secure, highly available and that meets next generation requirements.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Support and maintain Sigma’s enterprise network
• Support of network routing, switching, wireless and Meraki products.
• Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve network issues to ensure optimal network uptime and performance
• Troubleshoot problems with Network Infrastructure and make corrective actions when necessary
• Configuration of firewalls, access control lists and virtual private network tunnels in line with IT security policy
• Visit Sigma sites (Warehouses and Data Centres) as required to maintain Sigma’s IT assets

We are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Cisco technologies; SDWAN (Meraki MX & MR), WAN, LAN, Voice
• In depth understanding of network concepts (LAN/WAN/routing/switching)
• Knowledge of Network management and monitoring tools.
• Good knowledge of networking in AWS & Azure
• Highly developed organisational and planning skills
• Highly developed attention to detail skills

What’s on offer:

When you join Sigma Healthcare, you join an Australian success story with over 100years of proud history. Also, on offer is the opportunity to:

• Receive a competitive salary
• Advance your skills and experience through ongoing training and development
• Be part of a progressive, supportive and highly skilled team
• Enjoy great employee benefits and access to health & wellbeing programs
• Work for an organisation that plays a unique role in supporting healthy communities

At Sigma, our commitment is to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to reach their full potential. We nurture a culture that embraces individual difference in all its forms and value the many benefits that transpire from all aspects of diversity.

Our culture is demonstrated through our values and behaviours; we are obsessed with delighting our customers, we act with honesty and integrity, we are resilient and focused, we deliver on our goals.

We are proud to be endorsed as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

How to apply

Sound like your new home? Click APPLY today to submit your application via our Careers portal.

Anyone interested in applying should do so directly as we are not accepting applications through recruitment agencies.

The successful candidate will be subject to appropriately completing our pre-employment requirements which includes a satisfactory criminal history check.