SC Cleared Network Architect: 6 months Remote £DOE
Posted 3 days ago by Sustain Recruit
Negotiable
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Remote
Remote , UK
Summary: The role of SC Cleared Network Architect involves joining a consultancy for a 6-month engagement, requiring current active SC Clearance. The position focuses on establishing reference architecture, design assurance, and technical leadership within network security and resilience. The candidate will be responsible for collaboration and delivery of network solutions. This role is remote and offers a salary dependent on experience (DOE).
Key Responsibilities:
- Reference Architecture and Standards (NIST, ISO, CIS)
- Design Assurance and Governance
- RoadMap and strategy
- Technical Leadership and Authority
- Security and Resilience
- Collaboration and Delivery
Key Skills:
- Significant experience as a Network Architect
- Deep knowledge of enterprise network technologies including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, and encryption
- Strong expertise in network security architecture (Firewalls, VPN, NAC, IPS/IDS, ZTNA specifically Zscaler, micro segmentation)
- Experience with cloud networking and security (Azure primarily, AWS, GCP)
- Proven ability to define and govern architectural standards, roadmaps, and reference architectures
- Demonstrated experience acting as a design authority with accountability for end-to-end network solutions
- Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and leading solutions (eg, Zscaler, Palo Alto, Cisco)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence across technical and business domains
- Relevant certifications strongly preferred (eg, CISSP, CCNP/CCIE, Azure/AWS security certs, TOGAF)
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
SC Cleared Network Architect: 6 months Remote £DOE
I am working with a consultancy who are looking for a SC Cleared Network Architect to join their end client on a 6 month engagement. You will need to have current active SC Clearance to be suitable for this role.
Key responsibilities:
Reference Architecture and Standards ( NIST, ISO, CIS), Design Assurance and Governance, RoadMap and strategy, Technical Leadership and Authority, Security and Resilience, Collaboration and Delivery.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Significant experience as a Network Architect
- Deep knowledge of enterprise network technologies including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, and encryption.
- Strong expertise in network security architecture (Firewalls, VPN, NAC, IPS/IDS, ZTNA specifically Zscaler, micro segmentation).
- Experience with cloud networking and security (Azure primarilly, AWS, GCP).
- Proven ability to define and govern architectural standards, roadmaps, and reference architectures.
- Demonstrated experience acting as a design authority with accountability for end-to-end network solutions.
- Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and leading solutions (eg, Zscaler, Palo Alto, Cisco).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence across technical and business domains.
- Relevant certifications strongly preferred (eg, CISSP, CCNP/CCIE, Azure/AWS security certs, TOGAF).
Please apply for immediate consideration including Consultancy and End Client details. Unfortunately you will not be successful if you do not have current SC Clearance.
SC Cleared Network Architect: 6 months Remote £DOE