Are you an experienced Domain Architect looking to apply your expertise in a dynamic and forward-thinking Managed Services organisation? This is your opportunity to lead design authority for network architecture in a rapidly transforming industry. We're seeking a talented Network Architect to take ownership of the technical integrity of a key service line, collaborate with a community of Business Technologists, and help our clients navigate their digital transformation journey.
Role: Senior Network Architect (Operational Design Authority & Strategy)
Location: Hybrid - 1 Day Per Month in Barrow-In-Furness (client site)
Project: Government / Defence Project
Type: Full-time, Permanent Role
Base: Up to £110,000 base salary plus an additional 5% bonus!, healthcare options and pension!
Overview:
Are you an experienced Domain Architect looking to apply your expertise in a dynamic and forward-thinking Managed Services organisation? This is your opportunity to lead design authority for network architecture in a rapidly transforming industry. We're seeking a talented Network Architect to take ownership of the technical integrity of a key service line, collaborate with a community of Business Technologists, and help our clients navigate their digital transformation journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design Authority: Take ownership of the service line related to your domain expertise, ensuring the highest technical standards.
- Stakeholder Management: Serve as a key advisor to internal teams, clients, and external parties, building and nurturing strong relationships.
- Strategic Advisory: Provide expert-level guidance on strategy, transitions, and new deals, ensuring alignment with client needs and organisational goals.
- Technical Leadership: Offer direction and guidance to a talented team of engineers, ensuring adherence to the service line's strategy, standards, and best practices.
- Innovation and Continuous Development: Stay on top of emerging technologies and trends to drive the evolution of your technology domains and the broader organisation.
What You'll Bring:
- Experience: Proven track record as a Network Domain Architect within a Managed Services environment.
- Design Authority Expertise: Experience operating as a Design Authority within large Managed Services accounts, managing bids and transitions.
- Technical Knowledge: In-depth expertise in the following:
- Cisco ACI (multi-site & multi-pod)
- Firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access)
- Enterprise Wi-Fi technologies (Cisco WLC or equivalent)
- Networking protocols (IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
- Client Relationship Management: Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills, with the 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.
Why Join Us?
- Hybrid Working: A flexible working model blending office, client sites, and remote work.
- Growth and Learning: Access to continuous professional development, certifications, training opportunities, and participation in innovation-driven activities.
- Wellbeing Focus: Join a company committed to employee wellbeing, with resources like mental health champions and wellbeing apps to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Inclusive Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive culture where your unique perspective will be valued.
Apply Today:
Join a forward-thinking, inclusive, and diverse team committed to making a tangible impact in the world of technology and business. Let's shape the future together! If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and grow your network engineering career, we'd love to hear from you!
Click Apply or contact Aaron on 07441 920 857 to learn more!