Meritus Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Network Architect role with a Defence consultancy in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves designing, implementing and supporting secure network systems in a fast-paced, highly secure environment. DV (Developed Vetting) security clearance is essential for this role – either already held or eligible to be obtained. Base pay range is up to £75,000 with a 10% performance bonus. The role is based on a client site in Hemel Hempstead.
Responsibilities
* Create and deliver detailed high-level and low-level network designs for complex IP environments.
* Build and implement solutions using technologies such as Cisco.
* Act as a point of escalation for third-line support on challenging issues.
* Work directly with customers to understand needs and translate them into workable solutions.
* Provide guidance and technical direction to colleagues within project teams.
* Ensure solutions are properly documented and can be effectively supported once deployed.
Skills Required
* Strong track record of designing and supporting secure, resilient IP networks.
* Experience producing clear high and low-level design documentation.
* Familiarity with monitoring tools such as SNMP, Syslog or similar.
* Solid understanding of network security, including firewalls, IDS and IPS.
* Knowledge of core routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, LDP or RSVP.
* Confident communicator, able to explain technical detail to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Benefits
* Salary up to £75,000 + 10% annual bonus
* DV clearance eligibility with potential for DV clearance
* Enhanced pension scheme (5% employee, 10% employer)
* Private medical insurance
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
To apply or for more information, please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
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