Network Infrastructure Architect

Global Media Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media organization in Manchester is seeking a Network Infrastructure Specialist to innovate and support their network services. This role will involve working with advanced networking technologies and collaborating with software developers to optimize the network architecture. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and experience with vendors like Juniper and Cisco. Strong problem-solving skills and professional certifications are highly desirable. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Deep hands-on experience with advanced networking.
• Significant experience with Juniper, Cisco, and Arista vendors.
• Experience managing Check Point firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Innovate with technologies from key vendors.
• Support the full lifecycle of network services.
• Collaborate with software developers and engineers.

Skills

Advanced networking concepts (BGP, OSPF, MPLS)

Experience with Juniper, Cisco, and Arista

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate technical designs

Education

Professional-level certifications (CCNP, JNCIS/JNCIP)

Firewall certifications (CCSA, CCSE)

Job description

A leading media organization in Manchester is seeking a Network Infrastructure Specialist to innovate and support their network services. This role will involve working with advanced networking technologies and collaborating with software developers to optimize the network architecture. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and experience with vendors like Juniper and Cisco. Strong problem-solving skills and professional certifications are highly desirable. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic team environment.