Network Architect

Role Overview

• Design secure, scalable and resilient network solutions across customer and internal environments.**
• Lead the technical design and implementation of complex networking projects.**
• Produce high and low-level designs, technical documentation and implementation plans.**
• Act as a senior technical lead throughout project delivery, ensuring solutions are delivered to a high standard.**
• Design, implement and optimise LAN, WAN, SD-WAN and wireless networking solutions.**
• Work with technologies including Fortinet and other leading networking vendors.**
• Contribute to network security, resilience and performance improvements across customer and hosted environments.**
• Mentor engineers within the networking team and promote technical best practice.**
• Research emerging technologies and help shape the future direction of the networking practice.

Requirements

• Strong networking experience across LAN, WAN, wireless and network security technologies.**
• Experience with Fortinet technologies, particularly FortiGate**
• Experience designing and delivering network solutions within customer environments.**
• A hands-on approach, with the ability to move between design, implementation and technical problem solving.**
• Experience leading or owning complex networking projects.**
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with customers and colleagues.**
• An interest in modern networking technologies, including SD-WAN and network security.**
• A passion for technology, continuous improvement and sharing knowledge with others.

Benefits

🌴 Generous Time Off: Enjoy 24 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year up to 28 days, plus Bank Holidays.📚 Continuous Learning: Participate in regular lunch and learn sessions with both internal and external speakers.🌟 Personal Development: Take advantage of 5 paid days annually to pursue new skills or knowledge.🤝 Volunteer Opportunities: Contribute to your community with 2 paid volunteer days each year.🎉 Team Spirit: Join a friendly team and engage in various social events organised throughout the year.