Network Architect

4 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom La Fosse Full time

La Fosse is partnering with a leading organisation in the financial services sector that is significantly modernising its network and security estate to support business growth and a cloud-first strategy. The Network Architect will play a critical role in designing and implementing the new network infrastructure, working closely with senior IT leadership, architects, network engineers, and external vendors. The role requires a skilled professional capable of managing complex network systems and security challenges while balancing business priorities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Network Architecture Planning: Develop and own the network architecture plans.
  • Enterprise Architecture Contribution: Support the development of the enterprise architecture strategy.
  • Security Architecture Contribution: Aid in shaping the forward-looking security architecture.
  • Platform/Product Ownership: Oversee strategy for various network services and tools.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement and guide engineering teams to enhance security operations, IT development, and information security.
  • Architectural Leadership: Lead medium to large-scale initiatives.
  • Process Advocacy: Promote effective processes and policies within IT teams.
  • Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and mentorship to network engineers.


Competencies

  • Leadership: Decisive, able to initiate action and provide clear direction.
  • Collaboration: Respectful, empathetic, and supportive team player.
  • Ethics and Integrity: Uphold company values and promote equal opportunities.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to present information clearly.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficient in specialized technical areas, applying expertise to achieve objectives.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze information and make rational judgments.
  • Innovation: Creative problem-solver with strategic thinking skills.
  • Organizational Skills: Effective planner, capable of managing time and resources efficiently.
  • Adaptability: Flexible and resilient, able to cope with pressure and change.
  • Commercial Awareness: Understands market trends, business opportunities, and financial management.


Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in complex IT environments and project structures, with demonstrable network architecture experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Azure, Cisco, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, CloudFlare, and F5 or similar technologies.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco Certified Network Professional, Check Point Certified Security Administrator, AZ-700) preferred.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.


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