Network Architect Location: Remote

Summary: We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to design and support secure, scalable network solutions across enterprise and cloud environments, focusing on SD-WAN, cloud networking, network security, and modern access technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with leading vendor platforms such as Cisco ISE, Juniper SRX, and Palo Alto. This role requires a strong background in network architecture and engineering, with a focus on collaboration with security and infrastructure teams. The position is remote, offering flexibility in work arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement enterprise network architectures including WAN/SD-WAN, LAN/WLAN, and cloud networking.
• Build secure connectivity solutions for cloud environments (AWS VPCs and related services).
• Deploy and support firewall and security technologies (Palo Alto, Juniper SRX, cloud firewalls).
• Manage identity-based access and network security policies using Cisco ISE and Zero Trust principles.
• Partner with security, cloud, and infrastructure teams on architecture, standards, and project delivery.
• Create documentation, diagrams, and network design standards.

Key Skills:

• 12+ years in network architecture or senior network engineering roles.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, SD-WAN, and cloud networking (AWS preferred).
• Experience with enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Juniper SRX) and NAC solutions (Cisco ISE).
• Familiarity with SASE platforms (Cisco SASE or Zscaler).
• Experience with Juniper Mist wireless and switching environments is a plus.
• Strong communication, documentation, and cross-team collaboration skills.

Salary (Rate): £48

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Working Arrangements: remote

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Industry: IT