Pre-sales Network Architect - Gain DV Clearance

ZipRecruiter; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global IT consultancy is seeking a Pre-sales Network Architect for a hybrid role in Bracknell. You'll engage in crafting compelling network designs and proposals for government-related projects, collaborating with specialized teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Ideal candidates will have proven experience with leading technology vendors and an understanding of necessary security protocols, requiring eligibility for UK security clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience producing high quality solutions and documentation.
• Experience in design artefacts production.
• Solid understanding of network and routing protocols.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for research, planning, and creation of network design artefacts.
• Work closely with Solution Owners to produce technical offerings.
• Drive for better, faster, more effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Network Design

Solution Development

Requirements Management

Documentation

Network Protocols

Security Clearance

Tools

Juniper

Cisco

Fortinet

Job description

Job Description

Pre-sales Network Architect - Gain DV Clearance

Salary: To £65k + 10% Clearance allowance + £6k Car allowance + Excellent Benefits

Total Compensation: Circa £77K

Location: Bracknell - Hybrid role

The Company:
Global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to various government departments including the MoD

Clearance:
You will need to be at least SC Cleared to start the role, and be able to go through DV Clearance.

The role:

• In the pre-sales team you will be responsible for research, planning, evaluation and creation of network design artefacts (both high and low level) by applying engineering design theories and principles to develop a compelling solution that meets our customers' requirements.
• You will work closely with Solution Owners to produce compelling offerings on a wide variety of opportunities, which vary in size and complexity.
• Working alongside a team of dedicated professionals, you will be driven to find better, faster, more effective solutions.
• This is a fast paced environment where you will have the chance to grow and build upon your existing knowledge and ability.

Your transferable skills and experience:

• Experience in providing high quality solutions and documentation using a structured approach for components with varying degrees of complexity from a variety of industry leading technology vendors.
• Experience in the production of design artefacts (architectural overview documents, high-level and low-level designs).
• Experience producing estimates including BOMs, licensing and effort based on chosen methodology.
• Experience with Juniper, Cisco and Fortinet products.
• Experience in requirements management and associated tooling.
• Previous experience working on bids and/or large and complex change requests.
• Solid understanding of a variety of network and routing protocols.
• Experience of working on secure infrastructure solutions.
• Experience with Network Management or SIEM designs, tooling or support is advantageous.
• This role will require you to be eligible and willing to undergo a high level of UK Security clearance.