Role : Network Architect
Location : Warwick
Job Overview:
The Network Technical Lead is responsible for the design, implementation, and management of enterprise network infrastructure. This role involves leading network-related initiatives, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of network services, and providing technical leadership across projects and operational support.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and evolution of LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, and cloud networking solutions.
* Develop scalable and secure network architectures aligned with business and technical requirements.
* Act as the technical lead on network-related projects including migrations, upgrades, and new deployments.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of network services.
* Oversee day-to-day network operations, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
* Manage network monitoring tools and respond to incidents and outages.
* Implement and maintain network security measures including firewalls, VPNs, and access controls.
* Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., ISO, GDPR).
* Liaise with service providers, hardware vendors, and managed service partners.
* Provide technical guidance to stakeholders and mentor junior network engineers.
* Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, policies, and procedures.
* Produce regular reports on network performance, capacity, and incidents.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience in enterprise network design and operations.
* Strong knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, and VPN technologies.
* Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, or similar platforms.
* Familiarity with cloud networking (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments.
* Understanding of network security principles and tools.
* Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, Azure Network Engineer, AWS Networking Specialty).
Desirable:
* Experience in leading network aspects of transformation, separation, etc projects.
* Knowledge of automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) for network provisioning.
* ITIL certification or experience in service management frameworks.
Benefits:
You will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, training, and development, as well as an exciting career within a fast paced and dynamic business. The benefits include;
* · Contributory pension
* · Extra holiday purchase
* · Life insurance policy
* · Private medical insurance
Equal Opportunities:
Wipro is an advocate for positive change and conscious inclusion. As a global employer, we strive to create a diverse Wipro family by remaining committed to the development of our culture, diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants are welcome.