WAN Network Architect - SC Clearance

ZipRecruiter; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Site WAN Architect based in Bracknell for a permanent role focusing on designing and delivering high-performance WAN solutions for defence clients. The position offers a competitive salary of £58K - £60K plus bonus, requiring SC Clearance. Ideal candidates will have strong Cisco/Juniper network experience, relevant certifications, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco/Juniper networks.
• Background in secure network architecture, ideally within the defence sector.
• Excellent documentation, stakeholder, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement WAN/LAN/WiFi/VPN/Voice/Video/Cyber solutions.
• Translate complex requirements into scalable, secure network designs.
• Produce technical documentation and pass design governance.

Skills

Cisco

Juniper

Network documentation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Network certifications (CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA)

Job description

Job Description

My client is hiring for a Site WAN Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, high-performance WAN solutions for defence clients. This is a permanent role based onsite in Bracknell. Due to the nature of the projects, this role requires SC Clearance and is paying between £58K - £60K + Bonus. Some home working involved when and if the project allows.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement WAN/LAN/WiFi/VPN/Voice/Video/Cyber solutions
• Translate complex requirements into scalable, secure network designs
• Produce technical documentation and pass design governance
• Support project delivery and liaise with stakeholders and vendors

Skills and Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco/Juniper networks
• Network certifications (CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, etc.)
• Background in secure network architecture, ideally within the defence sector
• Excellent documentation, stakeholder, and communication skills

Please apply for immediate interview!