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Network Architect

Pontoon
Posted 17 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Network Architect is available in Bristol, requiring 2 days onsite per week for a contract length of 6 months with a daily rate of £750.
  • Candidates should have proven expertise in network architecture, including LAN, WLAN, and WAN, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco products, SASE, VPN, and firewalling technologies is essential, as well as CCIE certification.
  • Key responsibilities include designing secure network solutions, collaborating with various stakeholders, and managing large-scale network projects.
  • This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a digital transformation journey while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Job Tittle: Network Architect

Location: Bristol (2 days onsite/week)Contract Length: 6 Months (possibility for extension)Daily Rate: £750/Day Start Date: ASAPStatus: Inside IR35Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you ready to transform the digital landscape?

Join our dynamic team as a Network Architect and play a pivotal role in our exciting One Network Programme! This is your chance to contribute to a digital transformation journey that enhances user connectivity and mitigates cyber risks. If you're passionate about network architecture and cybersecurity, we want to hear from you!

What You Bring:

  • Proven expertise in network architecture, including LAN, WLAN, and WAN.
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco products and experience with SASE, VPN, and firewalling technologies.
  • Experience within network infrastructure, SOS, network Design and CCIE certification is essential.
  • Working experienced in Cisco products for LAN, Wireless and NAC with an ongoing vendor selection.
  • Implementation and management of other LAN, Wireless and SDWAN solutions
  • Senior expertise in Network Domain in an international and Matrix organization,
  • Understanding of today's Network and infrastructure challenges and trends, mostly at Infrastructure and Technical levels.
  • Experience in technical coordination and stakeholder management within a multi-cultural, global environment.
  • Ability to analyse business and technical requirements and recommend efficient technological designs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver robust, sustainable, and secure network solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with Group Security, CTO, and the One Network Programme to propose innovative solutions that add business value.
  • Drive continuous product improvement and evolution in network architecture.
  • Manage selection, design, and secure build & integration for network products.
  • Facilitate effective communication among functional groups, AXA IT Services, strategic partners, and vendors.
  • Ensure high-quality delivery and support for network solutions.
  • Provide expert insight into complex architectural concepts and strategies.

Your Skills Include:

  • Expertise in managing large-scale network projects and transformations.
  • A solid grasp of automation and network management platforms.
  • Experience designing wireless and wired standards for diverse environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud solutions and advanced security measures.
  • Strong communication skills in English (mandatory

Why Join Us?

At our organisation, we are committed to empowering our teams with the tools and technology they need to succeed. As a part of our journey to becoming a tech-led company, you will be at the forefront of innovation, helping us to redefine the insurance business model.

We offer a collaborative and fast-paced work environment where your contributions will make a real impact. Join us to work with diverse teams and global stakeholders, driving forward our mission in a challenging yet rewarding role.

Ready to take on the challenge?

If you are excited about leveraging your skills in a vibrant environment and contributing to a transformative project, apply now! Let's redefine connectivity together!

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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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.