Senior Network Architect (DV cleared)

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Network Architect with DV clearance for a hybrid role in Corsham. The successful candidate will provide expertise in network design for SECRET Cloud Hosting, ensuring compliance with MOD governance. The position offers a competitive rate of £640 per day.

Qualifications

• Must be British and DV cleared.
• Experience in network architecture and design.
• Knowledge of MOD governance standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Network Architect support for SECRET Cloud Hosting.
• Lead network design and artefact development.
• Produce High- and Low-Level Designs for Defence Network integration.

Skills

Network Design

BGP

IP addressing

Network security

Hybrid working

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: Senior Network Architect (DV cleared)

Contract: 12 Months

Rate: £640 per day

Status: Inside IR35

Location: Corsham (Hybrid working)

Key Skills:

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

You 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.