WAN Network Architect

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT systems integrator in the UK defence sector is looking for a WAN Network Architect. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology on critical projects while requiring strong technical networking expertise and industry-recognized certifications. The position is hybrid, with a competitive salary of £60,000 plus a 10% bonus, and candidates must be eligible for SC security clearance.

Qualifications

• Strong technical networking knowledge with recognized certifications.
• Experience in designing solutions involving LAN, WAN, VPN, and Cyber security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer requirements and produce network solutions.
• Manage project delivery ensuring it meets customer expectations.

Skills

Cisco CCNA

Cisco CCNP

Juniper JNCIA-Design

Juniper JNCIA-Junos

Technical networking knowledge

Job description

Job title: WAN Network Architect

Location: Hampshire/hybrid

Salary: 60k plus 10% bonus

Candidates must be willing and eligible to go through SC security clearance for this role.

I am looking for a WAN Network Architect for a client of mine who are a leading IT systems integrator operating within the UK defence sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting edge technology and on projects of national importance.

Your experience:
Demonstrable experience of understanding the customers business and technical requirements and issues and producing solid network solutions.
Demonstrable design experience in proposing and utilizing technologies from multiple global network vendors (e.g. Cisco and Juniper), including production of quality technical documentation for delivery and solution support.
Solid understanding of project end to end life cycle, through initial requirements gathering to Operational Acceptance into Service, including good commercial and financial awareness in terms of understanding risks and dependencies associated with any delivery project.
Able to support project and programme management with any reporting, and to ensure timely project delivery that meets the customers expectation.

Required Skills:

• Strong technical networking knowledge with industry recognized network certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Juniper JNCIA-Design or JNCIA-Junos.
• Able to create non-standard solutions that may incorporate any of the following: LAN, WAN, WiFi, VPN, Voice, Video, Cyber and Security technologies. Liaise with others in the Program team where solutions cross responsibility borders.

If you're interested in this role, please feel free to reply to this advert or call me on (phone number removed).

Many thanks,