WAN Network Architect
Salary – up to £65,000
Location – Basingstoke (on-site)
Clearance – SC cleared or clearable
The Opportunity:
Are you an experienced network design professional looking for your next big challenge in the Defence and National Security sector? We’re recruiting for a WAN Architect to join a leading global technology firm, driving secure, cost-effective network solutions that truly make an impact.
The Role:
As a WAN Architect, you’ll be part of a collaborative project delivery team, designing and delivering medium to large-scale network solutions. You’ll play a vital technical leadership role, ensuring solutions are aligned with both business needs and high security standards.
Responsibilities:
• Design and deliver robust WAN solutions for secure environments
• Understand and translate business and technical requirements into actionable designs
• Create and review technical design documentation for governance and support
• Liaise across program teams on complex, cross-discipline solutions (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, Voice, Video, Cyber Security)
• Manage risk, dependencies, and ensure timely, quality delivery
Requirements:
• Proven experience designing secure network solutions using technologies from vendors such as Cisco and Juniper
• Certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP or Juniper JNCIA-Design/JNCIA-Junos
• Experience across a full project lifecycle – from requirements to Operational Acceptance
• Strong communication skills with stakeholders and customers
• Ideally, previous experience in the UK Defence sector
For more information please apply below or contact me directly.
Contact: 02077806706
Email: shay.campbell@ansonmccade.com
LinkedIn: Shay Campbell | LinkedIn
Reference- AMC/SCA/WAN
WAN Network Architect