Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a NetworkArchitect to work within the Thames Valley Police Force. Location: Kidlington (Thames Valley Police HQ) Daily Rate: £650 per day outside of IR35 Contract End Date: May 2026 Temporary Contract Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.40am to 5pm Are you a visionary NetworkArchitect with a passion for building robust and secure network infrastructures? Join our client in the public services sector and lead exciting projects that make a real difference! We are looking for a talented individual to provide expert technical leadership and design oversight across a variety of network infrastructure initiatives. What You'll Be Doing: As … a NetworkArchitect, you will: Lead Network Design & Architecture: Spearhead the design and implementation of complex network solutions that align perfectly with both business and technical requirements. Provide critical oversight of third-party network designs, especially those utilising Cisco and Fortinet technologies. Design SD-WAN Solutions: Take charge of designing, deploying, and managing Fortinet SD More ❯
Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Security Architect (Network Security) Location -Warwick/Wokingham/Hybrid About the Role We are seeking an experienced Security Architect (Network Security) to design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade network security solutions. This role will play a critical part in safeguarding infrastructure, ensuring compliance with global standards, and driving a proactive security posture across the … organization. You will work closely with cross-functional IT teams, influence security strategy, and provide expert guidance on best practices in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Design, architect, and maintain network security infrastructure including Firewalls, IDPS, Proxies, Load Balancers, VPNs, and WAFs. Develop and manage firewall policies, network access controls, IAM solutions, MFA, RBAC, and privilege … CIS Controls . Oversee and enhance security technologies: SIEM, vulnerability management, cloud security (OCI/Azure/AWS), PKI, cryptography, web/email security, logging and monitoring . Monitor network traffic for anomalies and potential breaches. Collaborate with IT teams (network engineers, sysadmins, developers) to ensure a holistic approach to security. Communicate complex security concepts to non-technical More ❯
Islip, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Network Engineer Location: Thames Valley Police HQ, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Contract: 6 months fixed term with potential extension (Hybrid Working) Pay Rate: Up to £650 per day Start Date: ASAP (Subject to police vetting) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced NetworkArchitect to join Thames Valley Police on a contract basis, providing expert technical leadership and … design oversight across a range of network infrastructure projects.The successful candidate will have extensive experience with Cisco and Fortinet technologies , public sector procurement , and national emergency services communications programmes such as ESN/ESMCP . Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of complex network solutions, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements. Provide technical assurance and review … of third-party network designs (Cisco & Fortinet). Design, deploy, and manage Fortinet SD-WAN environments; validate third-party proposals. Deliver and support Cisco Catalyst Centre deployments. Apply strong network security expertise , ensuring best practices are embedded across all designs. Support public sector procurement , developing technical requirements for tenders and renewals. Act as the lead technical authority for More ❯
Newbury, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Data Careers
Role: NetworkArchitect - Gov/Security sector Location : Hybrid - Home and occasional travel to Southwest locations Rate: £650 per day (outside IR35) Duration: 12 months Key Skills: Network/WAN modernisation project experience, supplier engagement, supplier transition, high- and low-level network design, broad network experience, (Cisco, Fortinet, SD-WAN, checkpoints etc.) ** eligibility for SC … clearance is essential for this role - see note ** Our Client: Public Sector/Government organisation The Role: To lead on the successful delivery of Network (WAN) modernisation project The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: 10+ years' experience in network engineering up to and including senior Network Architecture roles Able to evidence leading on the delivery … of mid to large scale WAN modernisation projects Extensive experience in supplier engagement, with experience of challenging network designs and managing supplier relationships through project challenges Strong project management skills Excellent communication skills to be able to articulate technical designs and principles to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Clean and current UK driving license Eligibility for the necessary security More ❯
London, Clerkenwell, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
NetworkArchitect - Enhanced SC or DV Cleared - £715 a day - London Hybrid Rate: £700 - £750 a day Location : Hybrid - 3 days a week in London Clearance: DV + UK Sole National You will join a global IT consultancy who are delivering digital transformation to a central government agency. The role: Strategic network delivery of design artifacts in … alignment with project schedule. Artefacts include, but not limited to: Site specific network design (HLD/LLD) Passive infrastructure design and laydown System specific active equipment installation design Rack layouts Patching schedules Enterprise, Local IT & Other Government Department (OGD) System Owner engagement to ensure alignment of proposed system implementation. Strong technical background with understanding of end-to-end system … design and dependencies. Network Architecture & Design Network Implementation Passive (fibre & copper, vertical (backbone) & horizontal) infrastructure design LANs & WANs WAN circuit dependencies and provisioning Data Encryption (cryptos) End User Device (EUD), computer storage, etc dependencies upon network infrastructure. Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Understanding of system delivery lifecycle through Service Design, Service Transition, Service Acceptance and Live Service Working More ❯
Location: Belfast Workplace: Hybrid The opportunity: The Security Architect for Network and Cloud will lead the design and development of the Firm's cloud network security solutions. You will oversee the operation and configuration of the Firm's cloud security toolsets. This will include the design and management of CNAPP (cloud-native application protection platform) and CASB … Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and best practices for cloud environments Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and applications Create and Maintain solution documentation for cloud network security Skills and Experience: A Computer Science bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience Extensive experience in designing and implementing enterprise cloud security solutions Extensive working experience with Microsoft … cloud security tools including Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Experience in deploying enterprise CASB and CNAPP solutions Experience configuring and troubleshooting network security, including security groups, network ACLs and load balancers in cloud environments Strong knowledge of IAM solutions with desired experience in Microsoft Entra ID Strong application and Network security risk More ❯
with a requirement to travel to our customer sites on occasion. What youll do: Define and drive the technical strategy for the design and implementation of enterprise-grade wireless network solutions across universities in England, leveraging Cisco and Juniper technologies to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance connectivity. Act as the principal design authority, setting technical direction, standards, and … designs (HLDs), and implementation plans covering wireless coverage modelling, access layer design, security, and QoS. Serve as the senior technical authority (CCIE Expert) for Cisco and Juniper wireless and network solutions, providing design and implementation leadership across multiple university campuses. Lead complex technical problem-solving and escalation activities, applying deep expertise across routing, switching, wireless, and security domains. Provide … WLAN architectures. CCIE-level certification in Wireless or Enterprise Infrastructure. Advanced RF design, site survey, and spectrum analysis skills for large-scale, high-density environments. Hands-on experience with network monitoring, optimisation, and troubleshooting tools. Familiarity with higher education IT environments and related regulatory requirement is desirable Flexibility to travel to various UK sites when needed What we offer More ❯
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. Lead Network Engineer When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. … days per week initially. What youll do: Act as the key technical point of contact between Telent Engineers and the Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) for all aspects of network engineering. Support the delivery of a large-scale Cisco hardware refresh across the Palace of Westminster and wider Parliamentary Estate, ensuring minimal disruption to live services. Adhere to strict change … both internal stakeholders and PDS engineers, offering guidance across switching, routing, wireless, and access control technologies. Engage in monthly and quarterly roadmap discussions to align with future requirements and network strategy across the Parliamentary Estate. Who you are: Youre a highly skilled network engineer with proven experience in large-scale Cisco enterprise environments, with excellent communication and stakeholder More ❯