Network Architect

Network Architect

Posted 5 days ago by Response Informatics

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: The Network Architect/Engineer role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures. The candidate will leverage their expertise in network technologies to align technical solutions with business needs. Responsibilities include managing various network components and collaborating with IT teams to ensure optimal performance. The position also entails mentoring junior engineers and staying current with industry advancements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, and Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
  • Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, documentation, and standards.
  • Troubleshoot network issues and implement solutions to ensure optimal network performance and availability.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with enterprise applications and systems.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.

Key Skills:

  • Deep understanding of network technologies.
  • Experience with Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers, Access Points, and Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
  • Ability to develop network architecture diagrams and documentation.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for network performance issues.
  • Collaboration skills with IT teams for system integration.
  • Mentorship capabilities for junior engineers.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Network Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our complex network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network technologies and be able to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, and Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
  • Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, documentation, and standards.
  • Troubleshoot network issues and implement solutions to ensure optimal network performance and availability.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with enterprise applications and systems.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.