Network Architect (DNS)

Network Architect (DNS)

Posted 1 day ago by Gazelle Global

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Summary: The Network DNS Architect role involves leading the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-scale DNS infrastructure in secure and complex environments. The position emphasizes resilient architecture, DNS security, and cloud integration within large-scale networks. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to deliver integrated solutions and ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and architect scalable DNS solutions across on-premise, cloud and hybrid environments
  • Develop DNS strategies covering high availability, resilience and disaster recovery
  • Manage and optimise platforms including Infoblox, BIND, BlueCat and Microsoft DNS
  • Implement DNS security controls including DNSSEC, DDoS protection and threat mitigation
  • Troubleshoot complex DNS, network and connectivity issues
  • Collaborate with network, security and cloud teams to deliver integrated solutions
  • Create technical standards, documentation and operational procedures
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring across engineering teams
  • Ensure compliance with security, governance and regulatory requirement

Key Skills:

  • Strong background in DNS architecture, administration and enterprise networking
  • Deep understanding of DNS protocols, recursive and authoritative DNS services
  • Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP, routing and switching technologies
  • Experience with cloud DNS services including AWS Route 53, Azure DNS and Google Cloud DNS
  • Expertise in load balancing, traffic management and DNS-based routing
  • Proven experience designing highly available and resilient infrastructures
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills
  • Active SC Clearance preferred, SC Eligible candidates considered
  • CCNP, CCIE, Infoblox, Microsoft or Azure certifications
  • Experience within government, utilities, defence or other regulated sectors

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Greater London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Network DNS Architect 6-12 Month Contract | Hybrid UK | Competitive Day Rate

We are looking for an experienced Network DNS Architect to lead the design, implementation and optimisation of enterprise-scale DNS infrastructure across secure, complex environments. This role will focus on resilient architecture, DNS security, cloud integration and operational excellence within large-scale networks.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Design and architect scalable DNS solutions across on-premise, cloud and hybrid environments
  • Develop DNS strategies covering high availability, resilience and disaster recovery
  • Manage and optimise platforms including Infoblox, BIND, BlueCat and Microsoft DNS
  • Implement DNS security controls including DNSSEC, DDoS protection and threat mitigation
  • Troubleshoot complex DNS, network and connectivity issues
  • Collaborate with network, security and cloud teams to deliver integrated solutions
  • Create technical standards, documentation and operational procedures
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring across engineering teams
  • Ensure compliance with security, governance and regulatory requirement
  • Required Experience
  • Strong background in DNS architecture, administration and enterprise networking
  • Deep understanding of DNS protocols, recursive and authoritative DNS services
  • Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP, routing and switching technologies
  • Experience with cloud DNS services including AWS Route 53, Azure DNS and Google Cloud DNS
  • Expertise in load balancing, traffic management and DNS-based routing
  • Proven experience designing highly available and resilient infrastructures
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills
  • Desirable
  • Active SC Clearance preferred, SC Eligible candidates considered
  • CCNP, CCIE, Infoblox, Microsoft or Azure certifications
  • Experience within government, utilities, defence or other regulated sectors

For more information and direct contact with me, please send me an email and call only if required. I will be sure to check responses daily and shortlist the best candidates; if you are shortlisted, you will hear from me.

Robert@gazellegc.com

+44 7506151904

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