Enterprise Network Architect - WAN, SD-WAN & Security

Telford and Wrekin Council; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Staff discounts

Salary sacrifice perks

Generous leave package

Job summary

Telford and Wrekin Council is seeking an experienced ICT network professional to design, deliver and support core network services across the borough. You will lead major infrastructure projects, resolve complex issues and ensure secure, reliable network operations for the Council, schools, councillors and external customers.

You will own design decisions, work with suppliers, communicate clearly and mentor colleagues while operating in a hybrid working setup with flexible balance between office

Qualifications

• Significant experience in enterprise networking with strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with network security, wireless technologies, firewalls and large-scale infrastructure environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and support complex network environments.
• Lead technical projects and infrastructure improvements.
• Work effectively with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Take ownership of critical incidents and technical decisions.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Network design

Project leadership

Incident management

Stakeholder communication

Security concepts

Tools

SD-WAN

Firewalls

CCTV networks

Job description

Telford and Wrekin Council is seeking an experienced ICT network professional to design, deliver and support core network services across the borough. You will lead major infrastructure projects, resolve complex issues and ensure secure, reliable network operations for the Council, schools, councillors and external customers.

You will own design decisions, work with suppliers, communicate clearly and mentor colleagues while operating in a hybrid working setup with flexible balance between office