
Application Architect
- Basingstoke, Hampshire
- £78,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £78.000 + £6000 Car Allowance
Key Skills: Juniper, Cisco, Gigamon, HLD/LLD, SSM. FMC, FTD, WAN/LAN
Clearance: Applicants must be eligible and willing to undergo UK Security Clearance (Requirement being sole British National)About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Network Architect to join a collaborative project team delivering medium to large-scale network solutions for a high-profile customer. You will be responsible for designing secure, scalable network architectures and supporting their implementation alongside engineers and project managers.Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver robust network solutions across various workstreams (Main Programme, Live Service, Service Requests, RFCs)
- Collaborate with Programme and Project Managers to meet solution delivery goals
- Work closely with the Lead Architect/Deputy CTO to align designs with business and technical requirements
- Create and maintain high-level and low-level designs (HLD/LLD) for areas such as: Cisco FMC, SSM, FTD, Gigamon HC1 and GigaVUE FM, Juniper WAN/LAN, Endace, NTP, Data Centre Firewall and LAN
- Support Network Design and Support Engineers in overcoming delivery and operational challenges
- Contribute to governance, design reviews, and customer reporting
- Ensure all designs are fit-for-purpose and standards-compliant
- Strong background in network architecture and infrastructure design
- Experience working on overseas infrastructure solutions
- Knowledge of a broad range of network and security technologies (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Gigamon)
- Proficient in network routing protocols, VPNs, virtual routing instances, QoS, security zones/policies, and high availability design
- Demonstrable ability to design, configure, and troubleshoot IP addressing schemes
- Hands-on experience with Juniper (SRX, EX), Cisco, and Gigamon network products
- Proficiency with requirements management and associated tooling
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
- Ability to take initiative, share knowledge, and make timely, informed decisions
Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £78.000 + £6000 Car Allowance
Key Skills: Juniper, Cisco, Gigamon, HLD/LLD, SSM. FMC, FTD, WAN/LAN
Clearance: Applicants must be eligible and willing to undergo UK Security Clearance (Requirement being sole British National)
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