Overview
We are looking for an experienced DV Network Architect to play a pivotal role in a high-profile, secure programme tasked with delivering critical network capabilities. In this hands-on architecture position, you will work closely with engineering and security teams to design and implement robust network solutions that meet stringent security requirements. This role demands a deep technical understanding of networking in controlled environments and will require active DV Clearance as a non-negotiable qualification.
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve secure network architectures across enterprise-scale environments.
- Produce high-level and low-level designs, implementation plans, and related technical documentation.
- Lead architecture decisions across data centre, campus, and WAN domains.
- Provide technical assurance and governance throughout the delivery process.
- Collaborate with engineering and security teams to ensure successful deployment of solutions.
- Troubleshoot and optimise complex network services as necessary.
Requirements
- Active DV Clearance is essential.
- Proven experience as a Network Architect on complex, secure programmes.
- In-depth knowledge of BGP, EVPN-VXLAN, and SDN.
- Strong expertise in WAN architecture and design.
- Solid understanding of secure-by-design principles and network security fundamentals.
- Ability to produce excellent technical documentation and architecture artefacts.