About this role
Salary: £62,000 - 72,000 per year
Requirements
- Strong Cisco and/or Meraki networking expertise across switching, routing, wireless, and security
- Experience designing and delivering LAN, WAN, and WLAN solutions
- Firewall migration and implementation experience with Cisco, Fortinet, or Palo Alto
- Knowledge of network segmentation, secure connectivity, and SD-WAN
- Client-facing consulting or technical leadership experience
- Ideally, 5+ years of experience in network design and implementation
- Additional experience with cloud networking, operational technology (OT), critical infrastructure environments, Infoblox, or large-scale wireless deployments is highly beneficial
Responsibilities
- Work throughout the full project lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design through implementation and handover
- Deliver projects involving network modernisation, wireless refreshes, firewall migrations, network segmentation, SD-WAN deployments, cloud connectivity, and secure infrastructure initiatives
Technologies
- Architect
- Cloud
- Cisco
- Firewall
- LAN
- Network
- Security
- WLAN
More
We are a well-established technology consultancy hiring a Network Solutions Architect for a permanent position. This is a senior, hands-on architecture role supporting a diverse portfolio of enterprise and critical infrastructure customers. The role combines remote working, office collaboration, and travel to client sites across the North East. We offer a salary package of up to £72,000, depending on experience, and opportunities to work on technically complex, high-profile projects across multiple industries.
last updated 43 week of 2026