Salary: £30,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: Experience in technical design or solution delivery within complex environments Strong knowledge of networking technologies (routing, switching, and data centre) Experience with Cisco platforms (ISR, Catalyst, Nexus, NX-OS) and protocols (OSPF, BGP, VLAN, VXLAN, VRF) Understanding of datacentre architecture, F5 technologies, and enterprise connectivity Ability to manage risk independently and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders Commercial awareness and understanding of SLAs and customer business impact Eligibility for NPPV3 clearance and willingness to work in a hybrid environment Responsibilities: Designing technology solutions that meet time, cost, quality, and security requirements Producing component-level technical designs aligned to governance standards Collaborating with solution designers and technical specialists on end-to-end solutions Managing technical and commercial risks and engaging with senior stakeholders Presenting and explaining design decisions, technical approaches, and business outcomes Identifying opportunities for optimisation, cross-sell, and continuous improvement Supporting innovation, knowledge sharing, and mentoring within the wider design team Technologies: Cisco Nexus Security Architect Support More: We are seeking a Customer Solutions Design Practitioner for a 6-month initial contract, offering £465 per day inside IR35. This role is hybrid, based in Exeter, and involves designing secure, high-performance technology solutions for enterprise and public sector customers. You will be part of a collaborative technical design environment, contributing to critical services and large-scale digital transformation programmes. last updated 15 week of 2026