Network Architect

Overview

Role:

Network Architect (Operational Design Authority and Strategy)Location:

Hybrid – 2/3 days per week in Barrow-In-Furness (client site)Project:

Government / Defence ProjectType:

Full-time, PermanentBase salary:

Up to £95,000 - £100,000 plus benefits; 5% bonus potentialWhat You’ll Do

Are you an experienced Domain Architect looking to apply your expertise in a dynamic Managed Services organisation? Lead design authority for network architecture in a rapidly transforming industry. Own the technical integrity of a key service line, collaborate with a community of Business Technologists, and help clients navigate their digital transformation journey.Responsibilities

Design Authority:

Own the service line related to your domain, ensuring the highest technical standards.Stakeholder Management:

Advise internal teams, clients, and external parties; build and nurture strong relationships.Strategic Advisory:

Provide expert guidance on strategy, transitions, and new deals; align with client needs and organisational goals.Technical Leadership:

Guide engineers, ensuring adherence to the service line\''s strategy, standards, and best practices.Innovation and Continuous Development:

Stay ahead of emerging technologies and trends to drive evolution of your domain and the organisation.What You’ll Bring

Experience:

Proven track record as a Network Domain Architect within a Managed Services environment.Design Authority:

Experience as a Design Authority within large Managed Services accounts, including bids and transitions.Client Relationship Management:

Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills with ability to influence and build trust.Security Clearance:

Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must have resided in the UK for the last 5 years.Technical Knowledge:

In-depth expertise in the following:Enterprise Wi-Fi technologies (Cisco WLC or equivalent)Networking protocols (IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)Why Join Us?

Hybrid Working:

Flexible model blending office, client sites, and remote work.Growth and Learning:

Continuous professional development, certifications, training, and innovation opportunities.Wellbeing:

Commitment to wellbeing with mental health champions and wellbeing apps.Inclusive Environment:

Diverse and inclusive culture where your perspective is valued.Apply

Click Apply or contact Aaron on

07441 920 857

to learn more.Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

Information TechnologyIndustries

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