Senior Network Architect

1 week ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom IO Associates Full time
Job Overview

IO Associates is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team on a hybrid basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network architecture design and experience working with public sector clients.

The successful candidate will lead the design, deployment, and management of LAN and WAN infrastructure, providing technical guidance and resolving complex issues. They will also be responsible for implementing robust security measures, mentoring technical staff, and ensuring compliance with security standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Network Design & Deployment: Design, deploy, and manage LAN and WAN infrastructure at various locations, including customer sites.
  • Technical Leadership & Escalation: Provide technical guidance and oversight for projects from initial planning to full implementation.
  • Infrastructure Expertise: Manage edge and core switching, telecommunications routers, wireless solutions, and fixed/wireless point-to-point connections.
  • Network Security: Implement robust security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, email security, web filtering, and two-factor authentication.
  • Mentoring & Training: Provide mentorship to technical staff and assist in developing and delivering internal and external technical training programs.
  • Compliance Support: Help clients achieve and maintain compliance with security standards such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, PSN Code of Connection, and PCI-DSS.
  • Client Solutions: Take ownership of customer solutions, offering ongoing technical management and presenting designs and solutions as needed.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Produce thorough design documentation and technical reports to ensure clear communication and effective project execution.
Requirements
  • Expertise in Networking: Strong understanding of TCP/IP, advanced network protocols, Unified Communications/telephony, wireless networking, and network security technologies.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNP, Juniper JNCIP, or equivalent qualifications.
  • Security Knowledge: Familiarity with enterprise firewalls and at least three areas like VPNs, Unified Threat Management, email security, and web filtering.
  • Project Leadership: Proven experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network infrastructure projects.
  • Technical Reporting: Skilled in producing detailed technical reports and documentation.
  • Public Sector Experience: Prior experience working with or consulting for public sector organisations is highly desirable.
Special Requirements
  • Participation in an on-call rotation: Participation in an on-call rotation for 24/7 support services.
  • DBS Clearance: Ability to obtain a DBS clearance.
  • UK Driving License: A full, valid UK driving license is mandatory.


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