Remote Principal Network Architect & Tech Lead

Adepta Partners; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Adepta Partners seeks a fully remote Principal Network Engineer to own and evolve the enterprise network architecture across on-prem and cloud environments. You will be the senior technical lead, guiding the team while staying hands-on to shape strategy and execution.

The role emphasizes automation, scalability, and reducing manual work, with a base salary of £90k–£110k and a 9% bonus. Suitable for UK-based candidates, remote work from anywhere in the UK.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in enterprise network engineering and architecture.
• Previous leadership or management experience within Network Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco, Juniper and Palo Alto technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, technical direction & engineering standards for enterprise networks.
• Hands-on involvement while mentoring a distributed engineering team.
• Drive automation, scalability, and reduce manual intervention across networks.

Skills

Leadership

BGP

VXLAN

LAN/WAN

Python

PowerShell

Bash

AWS/Azure/GCP

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

Palo Alto

Job description

Adepta Partners seeks a fully remote Principal Network Engineer to own and evolve the enterprise network architecture across on-prem and cloud environments. You will be the senior technical lead, guiding the team while staying hands-on to shape strategy and execution.

The role emphasizes automation, scalability, and reducing manual work, with a base salary of £90k–£110k and a 9% bonus. Suitable for UK-based candidates, remote work from anywhere in the UK.