Network Architect
Location: Basingstoke | Sector: Secure Defence & Government
We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to lead the design and delivery of cyber monitoring and remote access solutions within a large, secure Defence and Government programme.
You will own requirements analysis, define and propose technical solutions, produce and govern high-level designs, and provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle. The role involves close collaboration with architects, engineers, project managers, and senior stakeholders.
Key Skills & Experience
* Strong experience in network architecture and design (HLD/LLD)
* Technical leadership on large-scale, complex projects
* Broad networking knowledge including Juniper, MPLS, BGP, VPNs, remote access (e.g. AnyConnect), network encryption and tunnelling
* Experience with cyber monitoring and security technologies such as Cisco Firepower, F5 TLS Intercept, packet brokers, tap aggregators, Gigamon, TLS, PKI, SNMP, TCP/IP
* Understanding of security event monitoring, performance testing, capacity planning, and incident response automation
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Security Clearance
Candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo Develo...