Job Description
ANS Architect
Location: Remote
About the Role
Join Comms-care, part of Ingram Micro’s managed services organisation, where as an ANS Architect, you’ll play a key role in helping our customers design and secure modern application environments. This is a strategic, customer-facing role where you’ll take time to understand what organisations really need, then design practical, secure solutions using VMware vDefend and Avi.
You’ll be a trusted technical voice, guiding customers through Zero Trust, application security, and networking decisions that have a real impact on their platforms. From shaping overall architecture to providing design oversight, you’ll help ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and fit for the long term.
What your role as an ANS Architect will involve:
* Understanding customer requirements and identifying where ANS technologies can best support them
* Advising customers on Zero Trust principles, application security, and industry best practices
* Designing application delivery and security architectures using VMware vDefend and Avi
* Creating scalable micro-segmentation and distributed firewall designs
* Architecting Advanced Threat Detection integrations and operational workflows
* Designing Avi ALB solutions that deliver high availability, performance, and resilience
* Producing clear high-level and low-level design documentation (HLD / LLD)
* Reviewing and approving implementation designs and technical changes
* Providing technical leadership and architectural guidance across customer engagements
To set you up for success, we are looking for the following skills and experience
* Solid architectural experience with VMware NSX, vDefend, and Avi
* A background designing security and networking solutions in large or complex environments
* The ability to balance security, performance, and operational simplicity
* Experience working across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
We Are Ingram Micro:
Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Through Ingram Micro Xvantage, our AI-powered digital platform, we offer what we believe to be the industry’s first business-to-consumer-like experience. We also provide a broad range of technology services, including financing, specialized marketing, and lifecycle management, as well as technical pre- and post-sales professional support.
What we offer:
* AXA Health Insurance and Dental Plan Options - available for you and your family through a salary sacrifice scheme
* Rising holiday allowance at Year 2 and Year 5
* Birthday day off
* Employee Referral Bonus - help us grow our team and get rewarded for introducing great talent.
* Employee discounts and wellness perks
* Modern offices with breakout spaces, free tea and coffee, and a private wellness room
* Development opportunities with clear career progression and training
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please apply by sending a copy of your most recent CV.