EL2 F5 Specialist Gateway Engineer
EL2 F5 Specialist Gateway Engineer
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Job Description
- Initial contract duration for 12 Months with further extension up to a maximum of 24 Months
- Location: ACT NSW QLD SA VIC
- Security Requirements: Must have NV1
- Working Arrangement: Canberra Preferred Location Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide and Sydney will also be considered. WFH may be considered on a part time basis.
About the Role:
SoftLabs is seeking EL2 F5 Specialist Gateway Engineer for ICT Labour hire at their technology consulting based in ACT NSW QLD SA VIC.
Requirements:
The F5 Specialist will use their indepth knowledge of specific ICT Platforms to provide expert advice on the management and maintenance of those platforms. They work closely with key third party suppliers to ensure the provision of a robust gateway infrastructure capability for the business and liaise with architecture and shared services areas to ensure the security of the daytoday technical operations.
F5 Specialists exercise a considerable degree of independence with decisionmaking substantially dependent on their highlevel judgement and consideration of wider agency implications with work being performed under the general guidance of senior staff. In performing a leadership role F5 Specialists drive innovation changes in workplace practices and organise work in the context of competing priorities and strategic direction.
The F5 Specialist may be responsible for and/or contribute to the management of a
team. The successful candidate will be required to perform changes after hours.
Primary Technologies
- F5 AWAF Web Proxies Linux Administration
Key duties may include but are not limited to:
- Plan and manage infrastructure requirements to meet future infrastructure demand ensure the provision of infrastructure related operational support for hardware software and other assets.
- Define effective procedures for prioritisation and escalation of infrastructure issues to ensure timely resolution communicate endtoend implications of configuration changes.
- Analyse the quality of requests for change management provide detailed specialist technical advice including strategic advice to the Executive where appropriate.
- Proactively share knowledge and expertise as the subject matter expert and provide assistance and mentorship to less experienced colleagues.
- Develop and implement standards strategies operational policy and procedures and change initiatives.
- Develop staff capability through coaching mentoring and succession planning.
- Oversee review and advise on a range of technical documentation including design documentation implementation plans test plans and support procedures.
- Negotiate engage and manage relationships with multiple stakeholders to build service delivery capability drive innovation continuous improvement and manage and lead change exercise delegation in accordance with legislation and guidelines
Mandatory Criteria
- A minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in the design build deployment troubleshooting and management of F5 AWAF and web proxies in large secure gateway environments.
Weighted Criteria
- Demonstrated F5 expert in deploying configuring and deep understanding of F5 AWAF Solutions.
- Knowledge and understanding of F5 products LTM GTM ASM ALM APM.
- Deep understanding of web application architecture protocols and security technologies including but not limited to TCP/IP HTTP SSL/TLS IPSec VPN and DDoS protection.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities such as SQL injection CrossSite Scripting (XSS) CrossSite Request Forgery (CSRF) cookie poisoning etc.
- Proficient scripting and programming skills to configure advanced policies and rules in F5 AWAF.
- Proficient knowledge on NGFW preferred Palo Alto and IPS concepts and features.
Application Deadline: Monday 04 November 2024
Expected Start Date: Wednesday 01 January 2025
Job Types: Contract
Rate: As per Australian Market Standards
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Employment Type
Full Time
