Network Architect - DV Cleared

Network Architect - DV Cleared15+ Month ContractOutside IR35£650-£750 per dayOn-site in HampshireActive DV Clearance required before applicationWe''re recruiting for an experienced DV Cleared Network Architect to join a major MOD programme delivering highly secure, mission-critical network infrastructure. This is a long-term contract offering the opportunity to shape complex network architectures within one of the UK''s most technically challenging environments.You''ll play a key role in the design, assurance and evolution of secure enterprise network solutions, working alongside engineering, security and delivery teams to support large-scale digital transformation.What You''ll Be DoingDesign secure, resilient network architectures for enterprise and defence environments.Produce High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs) and supporting technical documentation.Lead architecture decisions across data centre, campus and WAN environments.Provide technical governance and architectural assurance throughout the project life cycle.Work closely with engineering and security teams to ensure successful implementation.Support the optimisation and troubleshooting of complex network infrastructures.Essential SkillsCurrent DV Clearance (essential).Proven experience as a Network Architect within defence, government or other highly secure enterprise environments.Strong technical expertise in: BGPEVPN-VXLANSoftware Defined Networking (SDN)Enterprise WAN Architecture andamp; ..... full job details .....