Network Architect
- Ref
- 671
- Type
- Permanent
- Sector
- IT & Digital
- Location
- South West
- Salary/Day Rate
- Location
- South West
- Salary/Day Rate
Network Architect
- Network Architect (Cisco)
- Hybrid-Working (with visits to the Plymouth head-office)
- £55,000 to £57,000 per annum (+ performance bonuses)
The Opportunity:
Our client specialises in providing cutting-edge technology solutions to public sector organisations across Education, Local Government and Healthcare, empowering them to do more through shared innovation and scalable services.
Our client are also transforming their wide area network with SD-WAN (FortiGate) and leveraging the full SolarWinds stack for modern network orchestration as they build a faster, smarter and more resilient network, your expertise will be instrumental in shaping robust connectivity solutions that power real-world services.
Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Network Architect or Senior Network Engineer in enterprise or MSP settings.
- Strong knowledge of BGP, LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, Wi-Fi and cloud networking (especially Azure).
- Deep expertise with Cisco, Fortinet, Meraki and ideally some Palo Alto and Aruba.
- Understanding of network security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST and PCI-DSS).
- Industry certifications like CCNP, CCIE or PCNSE is preferred
Role and Responsibilities:
- Architecting enterprise-grade networks across cloud, on-prem and hybrid platforms.
- Leading their enterprise routing simplification using Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).
- Standardising campus-level access and distribution to accelerate project delivery.
- Providing technical leadership on a major network refresh for a leading healthcare client.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable and high-performance solutions.
- Developing and deploying standardised solutions for Access and Distribution Layers across campus networks to accelerate project delivery and implementation.
Applications:
To learn more about our established client and this newly created role working as a Network Architect for our distinguished client based in the Plymouth area (with excellent flexible/remote working options available); please call and speak with Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment on 07436 071 872 to learn more or please send through a copy of your latest CV (edward@isr.uk.com) and/or share your online business profile for a call back in the very strictest of confidence.
Please call Edward here at ISR on 07436 071 872 to learn more about our client based in Devon and how they are leading the way in developing the next-generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology?