Network Architect
Posted 7 days ago by Experis
£718 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The Network Architect role involves designing, implementing, and evolving network architecture for a critical program, requiring deep technical expertise and strategic leadership. The position is predominantly remote but requires occasional travel to the London site. Active SC clearance is necessary due to project restrictions, and the role is classified as inside IR35. The contract duration is 12 months with a competitive day rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Network Architect responsible for key aspects of design, implementation and evolution of network architecture for the programme.
- Role requires deep network technical expertise and strategic planning and leadership skills to ensure delivery of a mission critical, robust, highly resilient, scalable, secure and high-performing network solution.
- Candidates need to work closely with the Design Authority team, Data Center Infrastructure Supplier and Security Teams to align the overall network approach and delivery.
Key Skills:
- Proven track record in network architecture / engineering and network delivery on-prem and integration with Cloud solutions in a complex large-scale programme.
- Expertise in routing, switching, load balancing, VPN, Data Center LAN, Data Center WAN, DNS and network segmentation.
- Familiarity with Network Automation and monitoring tooling.
- In-depth understanding of network security principles.
- Experience in supplier management and contract negotiations.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, team leadership and communications skills.
Salary (Rate): £715 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: Network Architect
Location: London - predominantly remote but must be willing to travel to London site as and when requested
Duration: 12 Months
Day rate: £715 Inside IR35
Active SC clearance required due to project restrictions
Role Description:
- Network Architect responsible for key aspects of design, implementation and evolution of network architecture for the programme.
- Role requires deep network technical expertise and strategic planning and leadership skills to ensure delivery of a mission critical, robust, highly resilient, scalable, secure and high-performing network solution
- Candidates need to work closely with the Design Authority team, Data Center Infrastructure Supplier and Security Teams to align the overall network approach and delivery
Required Skills:
- Proven track record in network architecture / engineering and network delivery on-prem and integration with Cloud solutions in a complex large-scale programme
- Expertise in routing, switching, load balancing, VPN, Data Center LAN, Data Center WAN, DNS and network segmentation
- Familiarity with Network Automation and monitoring tooling
- In-depth understanding of network security principles
- Experience in supplier management and contract negotiations
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, team leadership and communications skills
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