Network Architect - SC Clear  (Juniper/Cisco)

Network Architect - SC Clear (Juniper/Cisco)

Posted 1 week ago by Experis

£650 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
Portsmouth

Summary: The Network Architect role at Fujitsu Defence requires an experienced IT professional with a strong background in network design and delivery, particularly within secure environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing and delivering complex network architectures and solutions while collaborating with a multi-functional technical team. Active SC Clearance is mandatory for this position, which focuses on supporting the Defence and Government sector. The role offers an opportunity to innovate in a Cloud-centric networking landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical input within project or bid teams for network design.
  • Produce quality technical documents and assist with network integration during the design phase.
  • Deliver secure network solutions that meet customer security accreditation processes.
  • Communicate design structures to guide the development of integrated solutions.
  • Collaborate with multiple project stakeholders and ensure technical governance processes are followed.
  • Understand risks and dependencies associated with delivery projects.
  • Produce and govern design artefacts throughout the solution lifecycle.

Key Skills:

  • Strong design engineering experience with technologies from vendors like Cisco, Juniper, and Fortinet.
  • Industry-recognized network certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP and Juniper JNCIS-ENT.
  • Experience delivering secure network solutions in compliance with security accreditation processes.
  • Good communication skills and experience working with multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience with technical governance processes and project planning.
  • Ability to produce high-level and low-level design documents and build documentation.
  • Possess SC/DV security clearance or willingness to apply for it.

Salary (Rate): £650

City: Portsmouth

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT