Network Architect - CCNP, LAN, Nexus, ACI, Fortinet, ASA- Homebased/Office - £70,000 - £80,000

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solution provider is seeking a Network Architect to focus on ACI implementations and migrations from legacy systems. This role requires collaboration with both internal teams and external customers to ensure smooth transitions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in enterprise technologies, particularly routing and switching. This position offers significant growth opportunities and technical support for professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Enterprise and Data Centre technologies.
• Experience in Design, Plan and Migrate complex network solutions.
• Excellent documentation skills across technical and customer-facing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and migrate networks focused on ACI.
• Collaborate with internal teams for ACI platform deployment.
• Engage with customers to transition to the ACI environment.

Skills

CCNP

LAN Enterprise

Nexus

ACI

Technical Delivery of Network Projects

Job description

Overview

Network Architect - CCNP, LAN, Nexus, ACI, Fortinet, ASA - Homebased/Office - £70,000 - £80,000

I am working with a leading Solution Provider to secure a Network Architect who will be the go-to for all things ACI. You will be joining a key team within the business who build and maintain the DC/Platform part of the business. You will not just be deploying it you will be migrating Legacy networking into ACI. You will be working on a new internal ACI platform and collapsing the old one and you will design, build and migrate. You will also be working with external customers to manage them into the new ACI environment.

This role requires one day a week in the office - Wednesday.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and migrate networks with a focus on ACI implementation and migration from legacy environments.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deploy a new internal ACI platform and consolidate the old one.
• Engage with external customers to transition them to the new ACI environment.

Required

• CCNP
• LAN Enterprise, Nexus
• ACI - a must
• Travel to the DC when required
• Office every Wednesday
• High & Low Level Design documentation
• Technical Delivery of Network Projects

The position will be part of a team of Technical Architects within Design & Delivery responsible for the design and delivery of varying sized project implementations for Professional Services customers. There is a massive opportunity to progress within the business and upskill and develop in all the new and exciting technologies that are rolled out by Cisco.

Key skills

• Strong background in Enterprise and Data Centre technologies in large-scale deployments.
• Design, Plan and Migrate complex network solutions.
• Detailed technical knowledge of routing and switching, Firewalls, and ACI
• Excellent documentation skills across technical, process and customer facing documentation.
• Strong customer facing experience.
• Confident character with the ability to deal effectively from senior level management down to junior Technical Engineer level.

Phenomenal opportunity to join a business that will give full backing both technically and from a training and development standpoint; you will be supported fully in your professional growth.