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Network Architect X3 - UK Wide

Adecco

United Kingdom

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GBP 60,000 - 95,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading consultancy as a Network Architect, where you'll leverage your expertise in IP networking and Cisco ACI to design and implement robust network solutions across diverse projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead client-facing project teams, contribute to transitions, and develop innovative business solutions. With a focus on technical strategy and client support, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing network infrastructures while ensuring security clearance requirements are met. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Expert knowledge in IP, Ethernet, routing, and switching in various environments.
  • Practical experience in implementing Cisco ACI is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Design and evaluate major network installations and lead implementation activities.
  • Provide overall network technical strategy and leadership for clients.

Skills

IP Networking

Ethernet

Routing and Switching

Cisco ACI

Software Defined Networks

SD WAN

Automation/Orchestration

Security Products

VMware NSX

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

JSON

APIs

Job description

Network Architect x3 - UK Wide

A leading consultancy is seeking a Network Architect with experience in large client outsourcing service environments. Join their client-facing project teams and showcase your skills in architecting, designing, and implementing robust network solutions. As a Network Architect, you will have the chance to work on diverse projects, transitions, and due diligence exercises while leading the development of new business solutions. Starting ASAP, paying between £60-95k base annum.

Contract Type: Permanent
Location: UK Wide

Your role:
  1. Design, evaluate, and provide technical reviews for major network installations.
  2. Lead implementation activities, client support, and projects.
  3. Contribute to transitions, due diligence exercises, and the development of new business solutions.
  4. Provide overall network technical strategy and leadership for clients, projects, or bids.
  5. Review client network infrastructures and propose options for improvements.
  6. Work under deadlines and drive complex network proposals to conclusion.
Skills and experience required:
  1. Expert-level knowledge of IP, Ethernet, routing, and switching within LAN/WAN/Data Centre/Public Cloud environments.
  2. Practical experience in implementing Cisco ACI is essential.
  3. Familiarity with Software Defined Networks (Cisco MSO, NAE, ACI Anywhere), SD WAN (Cisco Vmanage), SD Access (DNAC, APIC EM, Cisco ISE), Automation/Orchestration (Terraform, Ansible, Python, JSON, APIs), Security products (Firewalls), VMware NSX, and other NFV products.
  4. Additional experience with load balancers, hardware proxy devices, IDS/AV, and Voice technologies is desirable.
  5. Experience with key vendors such as Cisco, F5, Bluecoat, FortiGate, Checkpoint, Azure, Amazon, and Google Cloud is a plus.
Security clearance:

To successfully join our client's team, it is essential to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. This requires continuous residency in the UK for the past 5 years, among other eligibility criteria. Please be prepared to answer questions regarding your security clearance during the recruitment process.

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