Senior Network Architect (DV cleared)

ZipRecruiter; Corsham; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a DV Network Architect for a 6-month contract in Corsham. This hybrid position requires expertise in network design and security assurance for SECRET Cloud services. The successful candidate will lead the development of compliant technology designs and collaborate with cross-government network leads. This role is ideal for a skilled professional looking to make a significant impact in a critical area of national defense. If you are British and DV cleared, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to vital cloud hosting initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must be British and DV cleared for this role.
• Experience in delivering Network Architect support for SECRET Cloud Hosting.

Responsibilities

• Lead network design and artefact development across SECRET Cloud platforms.
• Produce compliant technology designs aligned with MOD governance.

Skills

Network Design

BGP

IP Addressing

Cloud Hosting

Network Security Assurance

High- and Low-Level Designs

Tools

VMware

Job description

Job Description

Network IT is currently recruiting for a DV Network Architect to join our client on a 6-month initial contract.

Role Details

• Position: Senior Network Architect (DV cleared)
• Contract: 12 Months
• Rate: £640 per day
• Status: Inside IR35
• Location: Corsham (Hybrid working)

Key Skills

• Deliver Network Architect support for SECRET Cloud Hosting (on-premise and Hyperscale).
• Lead network design and artefact development across all SECRET Cloud platforms.
• Support network security assurance for current and future SECRET Cloud services.
• Develop compliant technology designs aligned with MOD 604, 440 governance, NCSC, and industry best practices.
• Produce High- and Low-Level Designs for integrating Tier 2 Hyperscale Cloud onto the Defence Network.
• Collaborate with supplier and cross-government network leads.
• Specialise in Network Design, BGP, and IP Addressing for on-premise (VMware) and Hyperscale platforms.
• Contribute to Defence and cross-government working groups.

Applicants must be British and DV cleared to be considered for this role, due to onboarding timescales. If you are not British or DV cleared, we cannot proceed with your application.