<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">You asked what we do. It’s a lot of hard work and personal contact.<div class=""><br class=""><div class="">MMC</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 21 Feb 2015, at 2:37 pm, Skeeve Stevens <<a href="mailto:skeeve+ausnog@theispguy.com" class="">skeeve+ausnog@theispguy.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">But, while the industry is small overall, we (people like you and I) know a hell of a lot of people. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">And we also don't know who :</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">a) is available </div><div class="">b) willing to consider a move </div><div class="">c) might not have thought about moving until they see a particular position they might find affinity with<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><font color="#002060" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Calibri; color: rgb(32, 73, 125);" class=""><br class="">...Skeeve</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Calibri; color: rgb(32, 73, 125);" class=""><br class="">--</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Calibri; color: rgb(32, 73, 125);" class="">Skeeve Stevens - <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class="">The ISP Guy</span></div></font></font><font color="#002060" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Calibri; color: rgb(32, 73, 125);" class="">Email: <a href="mailto:skeeve@theispguy.com" target="_blank" class="">skeeve@theispguy.com</a> ; <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class="">Twitter: </span><a href="https://twitter.com/TheISPGuy" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" target="_blank" class="">@TheISPGuy</a></div></font></font><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;color:rgb(32,73,125);font-family:Calibri" class="">Blog: <a href="http://theispguy.com/" target="_blank" class="">TheISPGuy.com</a> ; Facebook: </span><font color="#20497d" face="Calibri" class=""><a href="https://www.facebook.com/theispguy" target="_blank" class="">TheISPGuy</a></font><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#002060" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Calibri; color: rgb(32, 73, 125);" class="">Linkedin: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank" class="">/in/skeeve</a> ; <span style="" class="">Expert360: </span><a href="https://expert360.com/profile/d54a9" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank" class="">Profile</a></div></font></font></div><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 12:24 PM, Matthew Moyle-Croft <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:mmc@mmc.com.au" target="_blank" class="">mmc@mmc.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">Lots of hard work. You have to seek people out not wait for them to come to you. Good people come from employee referrals as well as providing a place where there are interesting problems to solve. Often you’re really only targeting a small handful of people who you’d want to do it. - you need to reach out to them individually, make them interested. Blindly emailing around as a third party isn’t the right way of targeting these kinds of jobs.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">MMC</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 21 Feb 2015, at 12:56 pm, Skeeve Stevens <<a href="mailto:skeeve+ausnog@theispguy.com" target="_blank" class="">skeeve+ausnog@theispguy.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Phillip/Cameron,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Are you guys finding it hard to find good candidates? There are decent people out there, but also a lot of very average people. Experience in working in large environments seems to be the biggest missing bit... which given the size of the industry in Australia is very understandable.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm seeing a massive amount of foreign application these days (90%) but equally missing relevant experience and the certifications rarely seem to be as 'solid' as locals.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What strategies are Google/AWS using to find good candidates locally - if you don't mind telling us?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Or... what advice would you give to engineers who might be missing in some experience, to help them fill the gaps?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><font color="#002060" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class=""><br class="">...Skeeve</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class=""><br class="">--</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class="">Skeeve Stevens - <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class="">The ISP Guy</span></div></font></font><font color="#002060" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class="">Email: <a href="mailto:skeeve@theispguy.com" target="_blank" class="">skeeve@theispguy.com</a> ; <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class="">Twitter: </span><a href="https://twitter.com/TheISPGuy" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" target="_blank" class="">@TheISPGuy</a></div></font></font><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;color:rgb(32,73,125);font-family:Calibri" class="">Blog: <a href="http://theispguy.com/" target="_blank" class="">TheISPGuy.com</a> ; Facebook: </span><font color="#20497d" face="Calibri" class=""><a href="https://www.facebook.com/theispguy" target="_blank" class="">TheISPGuy</a></font><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#002060" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class="">Linkedin: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank" class="">/in/skeeve</a> ; <span class="">Expert360: </span><a href="https://expert360.com/profile/d54a9" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank" class="">Profile</a></div></font></font></div><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 9:13 PM, Phillip Grasso <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:phillip.grasso@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">phillip.grasso@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr" class="">Love the job hiring threads - I can't help myself. As always Google is looking for folks - head over to browse <a href="http://google.com.au/jobs" target="_blank" class="">Google.com.au/jobs</a></p><p dir="ltr" class="">Our networking team in Australia covers many different aspects of networking from basic corporate operations, systems admin, optical engineering to writing software for SDN and advanced network software.</p><p dir="ltr" class="">If your interested in a conversation about jobs, networking, other initiatives (except selling me stuff) send me a note off list. </p><p dir="ltr" class="">Best regards<br class="">
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 20/02/2015 5:55 pm, "Cameron Ferdinands" <<a href="mailto:cameron@jferdinands.com" target="_blank" class="">cameron@jferdinands.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">I'm looking for _many_ Network Engineers -- in Sydney! At different experience/skill levels!<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.amazon.jobs/jobs/269255/-amazon-web-services-network-engineer" target="_blank" class="">http://www.amazon.jobs/jobs/269255/-amazon-web-services-network-engineer</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.amazon.jobs/jobs/303812/network-development-engineer-amazon-web-services" target="_blank" class="">http://www.amazon.jobs/jobs/303812/network-development-engineer-amazon-web-services</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Shoot me a message to find out more!</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 20 February 2015 at 09:13, Jared Hirst <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au" target="_blank" class="">jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif" class="">I am also after a network engineer!</div><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif" class=""><a href="http://jobsonthecoast.com.au/centralcoast/jobs/level-3-network-administrator/" target="_blank" class="">http://jobsonthecoast.com.au/centralcoast/jobs/level-3-network-administrator/</a></font><br class=""></div><font face="yw-38d9caf855b5e04dc775b39cc0ede35018e8528d-d8ba07b6640cc53e2b0d805aa353daba--o" class=""></font></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div class=""><div class="">On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 9:29 PM, Skeeve Stevens <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:skeeve+ausnog@theispguy.com" target="_blank" class="">skeeve+ausnog@theispguy.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi all,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">On <a href="http://seek.com.au/" target="_blank" class="">Seek.com.au</a> - <a href="http://www.seek.com.au/job/28150202?pos=1&type=standout" target="_blank" class="">http://www.seek.com.au/job/28150202?pos=1&type=standout</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I know a bit about this role, so feel free to chat to me offline if you are wondering if you are suitable.... or just apply directly :)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm helping them find the right person... hardest thing is knowing who is out there and looking for a role like this. I will be in Japan at the Apricot/APNIC conference in a couple of weeks if you're there and you are interested in the role and would like to catch-up and chat about it.</div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><font color="#002060" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class="">...Skeeve</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class=""><br class="">--</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class="">Skeeve Stevens - <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class="">The ISP Guy</span></div></font></font><font color="#002060" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class="">Email: <a href="mailto:skeeve@theispguy.com" target="_blank" class="">skeeve@theispguy.com</a> ; <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class="">Twitter: </span><a href="https://twitter.com/TheISPGuy" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" target="_blank" class="">@TheISPGuy</a></div></font></font><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;color:rgb(32,73,125);font-family:Calibri" class="">Blog: <a href="http://theispguy.com/" target="_blank" class="">TheISPGuy.com</a> ; Facebook: </span><font color="#20497d" face="Calibri" class=""><a href="https://www.facebook.com/theispguy" target="_blank" class="">TheISPGuy</a></font><br class=""></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><font color="#002060" class=""><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri,sans-serif" size="3" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(32,73,125)" class="">Linkedin: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank" class="">/in/skeeve</a> ; <span class="">Expert360: </span><a href="https://expert360.com/profile/d54a9" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank" class="">Profile</a></div></font></font></div><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px" class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div>
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