Principal Network Architect

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

Job Title: Principal Network Architect

Job Summary:

Leonardo Cyber Division is seeking a Principal Network Architect to act as the subject matter expert and arbitrator on design issues relating to networks, gateways, and the security enforcing functions applied to these system and service components.

We are looking for a seasoned IT Network Engineer with proven mastery of networks, who wishes to broaden their experience in a complex and sensitive intelligence environment across Cloud/Hybrid and On-Premise projects.

The Principal Network Architect will need to build strong relationships with other senior engineering leads within the IPT and Division, as well as with customer/user stakeholders and third parties on whom we depend to achieve end-to-end service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop network solution designs to meet a complex mix of customer requirements.
  • Contribute to architectural documentation as part of high and low-level system designs.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring for other system engineers and technical architects.
  • Prepare and participate in key technical review events during the systems development life-cycle.
  • Engage directly in projects, work within secure facilities and network operations rooms, and produce deliverable artefacts in the delivery of contracted projects and services.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience within a systems engineering or IT solution delivery role, preferably working in a secure environment.
  • Strong all-round technical ability with an excellent working knowledge of network and systems infrastructure technologies.
  • Awareness of cyber security capabilities is advantageous.
  • Significant experience of network deployment for LAN/WAN and Data Centres.
  • Solid understanding of the OSI and TCP/IP models.
  • Networking cabling expertise including Fibre, Copper Ethernet, and configuration as well as networking hardware installation.
  • Strong knowledge of network security, not least covering Next Generation and Web Application firewalls.
  • Deep understanding of networking protocols and technologies (e.g., IPsec, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, QoS, MPLS, VoIP, etc.).
  • Network design knowledge and experience (HLD/LLD).
  • Cisco certification (minimum CCNA).
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic, and network analytics tools.
  • Understanding of cloud technologies and concepts.
  • Mastery of Networking services and components including Local and Wide Area Networking, Cisco networking to CCNP level.

Security Clearance:

UK National with a current DV clearance.

Life at Leonardo:

With a company-funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

Benefits:

  • Award-winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
  • 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
  • Flexible hours with hybrid working options.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, access to Mental Health support, Financial wellbeing support, network groups (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers).
  • Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.
  • Company-funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
  • Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera.
  • Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.
  • Bonus scheme in place for all employees at management level and below.


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