Network Architect
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Location: Bracknell
Sector: Secure Defence & Government
Clearance: Must be eligible and willing to undergo high-level security clearance (DV/SC).
Role Overview
We are seeking a Network Architect to technically lead projects focused on cyber monitoring and remote access within a large-scale program. You will own the requirements analysis for proposed changes, devise and propose solution designs, and conduct proof-of-concept activities.
Reporting to the BPS/CAS Technical Lead, you will provide end-to-end technical leadership across the project lifecycle, from initial high-level design to governing technical delivery and supporting live service teams
Key Responsibilities
Requirements & Design: Lead requirements analysis and produce/govern High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) collateral. ( Cisco )
Solution Development: Propose technical changes and execute proof-of-concept (PoC) activities to validate solutions.
Technical Leadership: Act as the technical authority within the program, coordinating other architects and engineers.
Stakeholder Management: Communicate complex technical risks and dependencies to senior management and customers clearly and concisely.
Project Governance: Support project managers in planning, reporting, and mitigating operational risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Your Experience & Skills
Technical Domain Expertise:
Networking Protocols: Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, SNMP, HTTP, BGP, MPLS, and Sockets API.
Hardware & Configuration: Juniper Switching, WAN routing, and Cisco Firepower.
Security & Monitoring: Experience with F5 TLS Intercept, Packet Brokers, Tap Aggregators, Gigamon, and network encryption/tunneling technologies.
Remote Access: Expertise in VPNs and remote access solutions (e.g., AnyConnect).
Cyber Tooling: Understanding of technologies for collecting and analyzing security event data, including performance testing (sizing, capacity, and troubleshooting).
Cryptography: Strong grasp of TLS (including requisite cryptography), PKI, and HSMs.
Whats on offer
£70k Base
10% DV Bonus
15% Company Bonus
£6,000 Car Allowance
10% Pension
Paid Certifications
TPBN1_UKTJ
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT