Hybrid Network Architect & Azure Security Specialist

Transact; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK investment wrap platform is seeking a Network Specialist to lead the engineering and design of their hybrid infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in network infrastructure engineering, specifically within the Financial Services sector. This role involves designing end-to-end network solutions, managing network security, and driving automation initiatives. The successful candidate will work at the central London office with a hybrid work model offering flexibility between home and office.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Excellent pension contributions

Attractive staff share scheme

BUPA health insurance

Buying and selling of annual leave

Sponsorship of professional qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in a network infrastructure engineering role, ideally within Financial Services.
• Advanced experience with Azure Virtual Network (VNet) design, including subnetting and peering.
• Extensive hands-on experience designing and managing Core and Top-of-Rack (ToR) switching environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy end-to-end network solutions, including LANs, WANs, WLAN, and SD-WAN Solutions.
• Serve as the subject-matter expert for Azure networking components.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with architecture and cybersecurity teams.

Skills

Network infrastructure engineering

Azure networking components

Network security design

Cross-functional collaboration

Network automation (Ansible)

Tools

Ansible

Job description

A leading UK investment wrap platform is seeking a Network Specialist to lead the engineering and design of their hybrid infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in network infrastructure engineering, specifically within the Financial Services sector. This role involves designing end-to-end network solutions, managing network security, and driving automation initiatives. The successful candidate will work at the central London office with a hybrid work model offering flexibility between home and office.