Network Architect

Gazelle Global Consulting; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Network Technical Consultant to provide technical leadership on network design and delivery for complex projects. The role involves developing technical designs, representing them at design authorities, and ensuring compliance with security policies. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of network architectures and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant enterprise initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide network technical input at feasibility stage and support business cases.
• Develop network designs aligned to reference architectures and security policies.
• Act as network lead for projects, advising on constraints and risks.
• Produce high level and detailed technical designs covering infrastructure.
• Represent network designs and ensure compliance with standards.
• Work with vendors to assure solution compliance.
• Support technical workshops and project delivery activities.
• Produce supporting technical documentation for various artefacts.

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Network Technical Consultant to support projects and programmes across Intelligent Process Automation and wider enterprise initiatives. The role provides technical leadership across network design, governance and delivery in complex, regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide network technical input at feasibility stage, supporting business cases and project documentation
• Develop and assure network designs aligned to reference architectures, standards and security policies
• Act as the network lead for assigned projects and IPA initiatives, advising on constraints, risks and dependencies
• Produce high level and detailed technical designs covering infrastructure, integration and security
• Represent network designs at Design Authority and ensure fitness for purpose and compliance
• Work with third party vendors and suppliers to assure solution compliance
• Support technical workshops, IPA discovery, delivery, testing, deployment and hypercare
• Produce supporting technical documentation from business facing artefacts to low level specifications

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