Network Architect

WAN Network Architect Salary – up to £65,000 Location – Basingstoke (on-site) Clearance – SC cleared or clearable The Opportunity: Are you an experienced network design professional looking for your next big challenge in the Defence and National Security sector? We’re recruiting for a WAN Architect to join a leading global technology firm, driving secure, cost-effective network solutions that truly make an impact. The Role: As a WAN Architect, you’ll be part of a collaborative project delivery team, designing and delivering medium to large-scale network solutions. You’ll play a vital technical leadership role, ensuring solutions are aligned with both business needs and high security standards. Responsibilities: • Design and deliver robust WAN solutions for secure environments • Understand and translate business and technical requirements into actionable designs • Create and review technical design documentation for governance and support • Liaise across program teams on complex, cross-discipline solutions (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, Voice, Video, Cyber Security) • Manage risk, dependencies, and ensure timely, quality delivery Requirements: • Proven experience designing secure network solutions using technologies from vendors such as Cisco and Juniper • Certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP or Juniper JNCIA-Design/JNCIA-Junos • Experience across a full project lifecycle – from requirements to Operational Acceptance • Strong communication skills with stakeholders and customers • Ideally, previous experience in the UK Defence sector For more information please apply below or contact me directly. Contact: 02077806706 Email: shay.campbell@ansonmccade.com LinkedIn: Shay Campbell | LinkedIn Reference- AMC/SCA/WAN WAN Network Architect