Network Architect (Birmingham)

Network Architect

Salary – Up to £70,000

Location – Birmingham

On-site Requirements – 5 days a week

Clearance – Must be SC clearable

The Opportunity:

A leading technology services provider is seeking a Network Architect to support secure defence and national security projects. This is an opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure, delivering robust, cost-effective network solutions in a high-assurance environment.

The Role:

As a Network Architect you will design and implement medium-to-large scale network solutions, focusing on legacy and hybrid technologies.

Responsibilities include:

• Translating technical and business requirements into network designs

• Producing design documentation and passing governance reviews

• Configuring legacy and modern networking equipment

• Troubleshooting issues and supporting smooth handover to operations

Essential Requirements

• Experience with TDM networks, including multiplexers, demultiplexers, and synchronization

• Strong knowledge of SDH, WDM, ATM, Frame Relay, and circuit to packet emulation (CTP)

• Proficient in configuring routers, switches, and older network devices

• Understanding of QoS, secure routing, and encryption methods

• Demonstrated troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

• Experience producing technical design documentation

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Familiarity with defence or secure environments preferred

Package and Benefits:

• Salary – up to £70,000

• Car allowance - £6,000

• Bonus – 10%

• Travel reimbursement for site visits

• Professional development and training opportunities

• Pension, holiday allowance, and standard employee benefits

For more information please apply below or contact me directly.

Contact: 02077806706

Email: shay.campbell@ansonmccade.com

LinkedIn: Shay Campbell | LinkedIn

Reference- AMC/SCA/LNA

Network Architect