Customer Solutions Design Practitioner
Posted 4 days ago by Experis
£500 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Devon
Summary: The Customer Solutions Design Practitioner role involves designing technology solutions for global customers, focusing on critical national services and enterprise networks. The position requires collaboration within the Technical & Service Design team to deliver secure, high-performance solutions that support digital transformation. The role also includes managing risks, mentoring team members, and presenting technical solutions to stakeholders. This position is hybrid, requiring 3-5 days on-site in Exeter over a 6-month duration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing technology components that meet time, cost and quality requirements.
- Working on T&T designs with occasional support for WNB/C2M or in-life solutions.
- Collaborating with solution designers and technical specialists to deliver integrated solutions.
- Managing technical and commercial risks and communicating clearly with senior stakeholders.
- Identifying cross-sell, up-sell and continuous improvement opportunities.
- Presenting technical solutions, explaining design decisions and business benefits.
- Supporting innovation and contributing to knowledge-sharing within design squads.
- Leading medium-scale engagements and mentoring less experienced team members.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in technical design or solution delivery.
- Strong working knowledge across multiple relevant technologies or products.
- Experience delivering component-level designs and working within governance standards.
- Ability to manage risks, resolve issues independently and communicate with senior stakeholders.
- Commercial awareness, including lifecycle cost considerations.
- Understanding of SLAs, customer business contexts and the impact of technical decisions.
- Basic industry qualifications or equivalent experience, with motivation to grow technical depth.
- Technical skills in routing and switching, Cisco platforms, VLAN, VXLAN, VRF, OSPF, BGP, F5 technologies, IPConnect, and datacentre architecture and design.
Salary (Rate): £500/day
City: Exeter
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Customer Solutions Design Practitioner
Clearance- NPPV3 required
Duration- 6 Months +
Location- Exeter- Hybrid 3-5 Days On Site
Why this job matters
You'll help design the technology solutions our global customers rely on-from critical national services to major enterprise networks. Working within the clients Technical & Service Design team, you'll contribute to secure, high-performance solutions that support digital transformation worldwide. Your work will directly impact customers in 180+ countries while you grow your technical capability in a highly collaborative, innovative environment.
What you'll be doing
- Designing technology components that meet time, cost and quality requirements.
- Working on T&T designs with occasional support for WNB/C2M or in-life solutions.
- Collaborating with solution designers and technical specialists to deliver integrated solutions.
- Managing technical and commercial risks and communicating clearly with senior stakeholders.
- Identifying cross-sell, up-sell and continuous improvement opportunities.
- Presenting technical solutions, explaining design decisions and business benefits.
- Supporting innovation and contributing to knowledge-sharing within design squads.
- Leading medium-scale engagements and mentoring less experienced team members.
What we'd like to see from your CV
- Proven experience in technical design or solution delivery.
- Strong working knowledge across multiple relevant technologies or products.
- Experience delivering component-level designs and working within governance standards.
- Ability to manage risks, resolve issues independently and communicate with senior stakeholders.
- Commercial awareness, including lifecycle cost considerations.
- Understanding of SLAs, customer business contexts and the impact of technical decisions.
- Basic industry qualifications or equivalent experience, with motivation to grow technical depth
Technical Skills:
- Routing and switching
- Cisco platforms: ISR, C9200, C9300, C9500, ASR1001, Nexus 7k, Nexus 9k
- Cisco Nexus, Cisco NX-OS
- VLAN, VXLAN, VRF
- OSPF and BGP
- F5 technologies
- IPConnect
- Datacentre architecture and design
All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!