Hybrid Network Architect: Secure, Scalable & Strategic Leader

S1jobs; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

S1jobs in Aberdeen is seeking a Network Architect to shape and lead the future of our client’s network environment. This senior technical role reports to the IT Operations & Delivery Manager and carries responsibility for strategy, architecture standards, and a long-term roadmap across the company and international operations.

You will build trusted stakeholder relationships, lead a team of network professionals, and ensure security, resilience and compliance while enabling growth and

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Network Architect or senior network leader.
• Expertise in enterprise networking: LAN, WAN, wireless, security and cloud connectivity.
• Experience leading and developing technical teams.
• Experience managing third-party network and telecoms providers, contracts and SLAs.
• CCNP/CCIE or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the network architecture strategy, standards and roadmap across the organisation.
• Provide technical leadership for secure, resilient and scalable network solutions across multiple locations and environments.
• Lead, coach and develop a network engineering team, fostering capability and continuous improvement.
• Influence stakeholders at all levels, translating business needs into effective network outcomes.
• Oversee external suppliers and telecoms partners, ensuring service quality, value and performance.
• Champion network security, resilience and governance, including support for business change and integration activity.

Skills

Senior leadership

Enterprise networking

LAN/WAN/Wireless

Security

Cloud connectivity

Stakeholder management

Travel UK/international

Education

CCNP

CCIE

Tools

Networking architectures

Job description

S1jobs in Aberdeen is seeking a Network Architect to shape and lead the future of our client’s network environment. This senior technical role reports to the IT Operations & Delivery Manager and carries responsibility for strategy, architecture standards, and a long-term roadmap across the company and international operations.

You will build trusted stakeholder relationships, lead a team of network professionals, and ensure security, resilience and compliance while enabling growth and