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Network Architect

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4UY

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The job position is for a Network Architect based in Basingstoke, requiring either DV or SC clearance.
  • This is a contractor role with a daily rate ranging from £500 to £600 inside IR35.
  • Candidates should have experience in implementing LAN networks and infrastructure patching independently.
  • The ideal applicant should be an expert in two specific technologies such as Junos, Cisco IOS, or cloud networking, and proficient in at least two others.
  • This role requires a collaborative approach within a multi-skilled agile team and emphasizes continuous professional development.
Network Architect (DV or SC Cleared) 
  • Job Type: Contractor
  • Location: Basingstoke (Office based, 5 days a week)
  • Rate: £500 - £600 per day inside IR35
  • Clearance Required: DV Clearance Active or SC Clearance Active

Your roleWe are looking for a network architect to work as part of a multi skilled agile team, including security, service and management where teamwork is paramount.Your role will involve providing varied and complex technical support activities as part of project deployment, including installation, troubleshooting, problem resolution and maintenance. Advises project SME on preventive maintenance and configuration adjustments to improve product performance and customer satisfaction. 

  • Project Work. Technical implementation of medium to large infrastructures to timescale estimates and identifying risks. On larger projects works within a technical framework of the project to meet customer requirements.
  • Technical Capability. Works within a team with in-depth product knowledge without supervision to implement technical best practice.
  • Service Level. Manages systems within SLA, proposing, identifying improvements and implementing changes to meet service level requirements.
  • Problem Solving. Takes ownership for obtaining the information required to diagnose and resolve problems. Engages with third parties to jointly resolve in-depth product issues where necessary.
  • Professional Development. Stays up to date with new products, tools and techniques, encouraging their use within the business to promote continuous improvement of capability. 

Your Experience 

  • Experience of independently implementing LAN networks and infrastructure patching following design specifications and resolving issues.
  • Meets project deadlines and costs within own scope of responsibility.
  • Errors with workarounds or fixes provided in a timely manner.
  • Expert in two of the following technologies/disciplines and proficient in at least two others:
    • Junos
    • Cisco IOS
    • IPS/IDS – Firepower, SRX or FortiGate
    • Cisco ISE
    • NSX-T
    • Load balancing – F5 or Citrix
    • Cloud networking - AWS or Azure
    • Network automation
      • Ansible
      • Python
      • Visual Basic
      • Terraform

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.