Network Architect

Network Architect needed in Oxford, HYBRID Paying  £650 per ref372263 Full time hours on a temporary basis OUTSIDE IR35 About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Architect to lead the design and implementation of robust, secure, and scalable network solutions. This is a strategic role that will shape the future of our network infrastructure, with a strong focus on Cisco and Fortinet technologies, SD-WAN, and public sector procurement. Key Responsibilities: Network Design & ArchitectureLead the development of complex network solutions, ensuring they meet both business and technical requirements. Provide expert review and oversight of third-party network designs, particularly those involving Cisco and Fortinet. SD-WAN SolutionsDesign, deploy, and manage Fortinet SD-WAN environments. Act as a technical authority in evaluating and validating third-party SD-WAN proposals and implementations. Cisco InfrastructureDeliver and support Cisco Catalyst Centre deployments. Offer architectural guidance and assurance for third-party Cisco network designs. Network SecurityApply deep expertise in network security protocols and firewall configurations, with a focus o...