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Junior Network Operations Engineer
Location Auckland, Princess Wharf
Expertise Network Operation Engineering
Work Type Full Time
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About the role
As a Māori Graduate / Junior Network Operations Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced network engineers to help monitor, operate, and support our network and supporting platforms. You’ll gain hands‑on exposure to real‑world service provider technologies while developing practical skills in troubleshooting, incident management, and automation. Over time, the focus of the role shifts from performing routine operational tasks to improving and automating them, helping reduce manual intervention and improve network reliability
What success looks like
Within 3–6 months: confidently supporting network monitoring and incident response with guidance
Within 6–12 months: contributing to service improvements and basic automation tasks
Over time: progressing toward independent network or automation engineering capability
We’d love to see
A relevant qualification (Computer Science, IT, Telecommunications, or similar), or equivalent practical experience
Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, DNS)
Some familiarity with Linux or command‑line environments
Interest in automation, scripting, or DevOps‑style tooling
A strong desire to learn and develop a long‑term career in network or infrastructure engineering
Exposure to Python, Ansible, APIs, Git, or service provider networking is helpful but not essential.
Why join Feenix and Tū Ātea group?
• Real‑world network experience from day one
• Strong coaching and mentoring from experienced engineers and cultural support from the Tū
Ātea Impact team
• Exposure to modern operational practices and automation‑first thinking
• A clear pathway from graduate role into fully fledged network or automation engineering
• Central Auckland waterfront location (Princes Wharf)
• Access to networking events through the Tū Ātea Māori Leaders Programme
