Network Architect

Network Architect
+ Bristol - Hybrid - 2 days on site
+ 6 Month contract (Extensions likely)
+ SC cleared role

*Candidates must be sole UK Nationals due to nature of project.

I am looking for a Network Architect for a client of mine who are a leading IT Systems Integrator operating within the UK defence sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the creation and implementation of end-to-end solution/technical design, ensuring alignment with the strategic technical architecture.
• As a Network Architect you will be responsible for ensuring the solution/design process is adhered to during all phases of project delivery.
• As a Network Architect you will provide solution and technical SME input to appropriate levels to supplement internal skills (e.g., when new technologies are being investigated).
• Provide an escalation point for design related issues within projects.
• Align standards, frameworks and security with overall business and technology strategy.
• As a Network Architect you will design security architecture elements to mitigate risks in liaison with Solution Leads.
• Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements.
• Definition of security architecture, demonstrating solutions delivery, principles and emerging technologies.

If you'd like to discuss this Network Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.