Job
Network Architect - SC Cleared
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Reading
County:Remote
Salary/Rate:£74 - £80 per hour
Business Sector:IT
Job ref:BBBH154420
Post Date:May 19, 2026
Network Architect - SC Cleared
+ £75 to £80 per hour
+ Full remote - Inside IR35
+ SC Cleared role
Summary
Network Architecture project delivery with those skills, Switching, routing and Firewalls.
HLD's and LLD's
Role Responsibilities
- Architect network solutions and technically lead their implementation
- Working closely with the wider architecture team to develop solutions
- Technically lead network projects, ensuring that the customer's requirements are met
- Provide assistance and support on architectural/technical issues to other team members as required, whilst sharing technical knowledge and experiences
- Create Blueprint, High and Low Level Design documentation for network solutions and guide these through internal and customer approval processes
Requirements:
- Network specific certification from Cisco, Aruba, Juniper or similar at minimum CCNP level or equivalent
- NG Firewall experience with Palo Alto, Fortinet, Checkpoint, preferably certified at CCSE or equivalent level
- Experience in one of more of the following would be highly advantageous, Aruba Fabric Composer, VXLAN, NSX-T, AWS, MS Azure

