Core Network Architect

WE’RE RECRUITING!

Location: Remote

Salary: Competitive base + benefits

Job Type: Permanent

About Nasstar

At Nasstar, we specialise in transformative technology. Our integrated suite of managed services delivers everything from cloud optimisation and application modernisation to networking and self-serve tools. With a consultative approach at our core, we modernise and manage technology to help our clients succeed in today’s business landscape.

More information about the Nasstar Group and our businesses can be found on their respective websites. Be sure to check out our customer success stories where you can learn more about the industry-leading clients we work with!

www.nasstar.com

We are lucky enough to be supported by a talented bunch - from technical specialists to marketing consultants, and strategic sales heads. Could you be one of them?

About the Role

Joining a close knit team as a Core Network Architect, you will be responsible for design, implementation, and maintenance of the backbone infrastructure of our network. You would be required to perform a variety of proactive tasks which will help maximise Core network uptime and prevent reoccurring issues. Tasks will include resolving proactive monitoring alerts, deploying the latest security updates, systems maintenance and upgrading customer systems.

This is a varied role to provide support to the Nasstar Core Network and Security Services. It's a great opportunity to work with the latest leading cutting-edge technologies in an agile environment that promotes systems and service excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of core network architecture.
• Implement best practices for network security, including risk mitigation strategies.
• Migration of services from legacy environments to Nasstar new core network.
• Embrace continual change and process improvement.
• Plan and manage own workflow on a daily basis to ensure the achievement of KPIs.
• Mentor Junior Core Engineers.
• Proactively keep up to date with technologies.

What we are looking for:

• Extensive experience within Service Provider environment.
• Strong Core Network Design experience.
• Juniper, Cisco and Fortinet hands-on experience.
• Network Analysis
  • Audit / Recommend / Remediate
  • Traffic Measurement
• Network Design
  • Vendor Best Practice
  • HLD / LLD
• Self-Starter without the need for day-to-day management.
• Has a natural aptitude for troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Can express ideas and information clearly and concisely.

What you can expect from us:

At Nasstar, we know the importance of looking after our employees – after all, it’s the team that underpins our business!

In addition to a competitive salary, supportive teams, and a real opportunity to progress in your career with a forward-thinking organisation, our benefits package includes:

• 25 days’ holiday plus your birthday off.
• Flexible working – it’s important to maintain a work/life balance, as such, we will consider any written request for flexible working.
• Virtual working – we practice what we preach and empower our people to work remotely.
• Top tech – Leading services and solutions aren’t just for our clients; we supply best-of-breed software and hardware for all our staff too.
• 4x annual salary life assurance.
• Private healthcare.
• Retail discounts and other perks from major brands.

Reasons to choose a career with Nasstar:

We recognise and understand the importance of creating a work environment that supports personal development, enabling individuals to reach their full potential and go beyond what they thought was possible. With so many diverse roles across the company, an excellent Apprenticeship scheme, and several training and development programmes available, the opportunities for growth are endless.

Equal Opportunities:

Our ultimate goal is to create an environment where diversity is not only welcomed but celebrated, where every employee feels a sense of belonging, and where our collective differences drive our collective success.

By embracing diversity, practicing inclusion, and striving for equity, we aim to be a leader in our industry and a model for organizations worldwide.

Diversity is not just a statement; it's our way of life at Nasstar.

We welcome applications even if you don't think you match 100% of the role selection criteria.

A note for agencies:

Nasstar has an in-house recruitment team who work hard to successfully find the very best candidates. Therefore, we cannot accept agency submissions for any of our roles.