Network Architect

JR United Kingdom; Nechells; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider is looking for a Network Architect to support defence and national security projects. The successful candidate will design and implement network solutions, ensuring the integration of both legacy systems and modern technologies, within a secure environment. Strong knowledge of TDM networks and configuration skills are essential, complemented by excellent troubleshooting capabilities.

Benefits

Travel reimbursement for site visits

Professional development and training opportunities

Pension

Holiday allowance

Standard employee benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with TDM networks including multiplexers and synchronization.
• Strong knowledge of SDH, WDM, ATM, Frame Relay.
• Understanding of QoS, secure routing, and encryption methods.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement medium-to-large scale network solutions.
• Produce design documentation and pass governance reviews.
• Configure legacy and modern networking equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Network Design

Stakeholder Engagement

Configuration of Networking Equipment

Technical Documentation

Job description

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A leading technology services provider is seeking a Network Architect to support secure defence and national security projects. This is an opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure, delivering robust, cost-effective network solutions in a high-assurance environment.

The Role:

As a Network Architect you will design and implement medium-to-large scale network solutions, focusing on legacy and hybrid technologies.

Responsibilities include:

• Translating technical and business requirements into network designs

• Producing design documentation and passing governance reviews

• Configuring legacy and modern networking equipment

• Troubleshooting issues and supporting smooth handover to operations

• Experience with TDM networks, including multiplexers, demultiplexers, and synchronization

• Strong knowledge of SDH, WDM, ATM, Frame Relay, and circuit to packet emulation (CTP)

• Proficient in configuring routers, switches, and older network devices

• Understanding of QoS, secure routing, and encryption methods

• Demonstrated troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

• Experience producing technical design documentation

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Familiarity with defence or secure environments preferred

Package and Benefits:

• Salary – up to £70,000

• Travel reimbursement for site visits

• Professional development and training opportunities

• Pension, holiday allowance, and standard employee benefits

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