WAN Architect, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Warrington Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + 10% Company Bonus + Single Medical Policy Location: Basingstoke, Bracknell, Warrington Must be eligible for SC Clearance Role Summary We are looking for a WAN Architect to work on delivery opportunities taking place within the secure Defence and National Security sector. Your role will involve providing technical leadership within … and you will be responsible for the producing the relevant design collateral, including passing any governance reviews, and ensure effective technical delivery of the solution. This Role Will Involve: WAN Design and Architecture Design enterprise-grade WAN architectures (including SD-WAN, MPLS, hybrid WAN) tailored to client requirements. Define network topology, routing protocols, bandwidth sizing, and failover strategies. Ensure scalability … security, and high availability. Client Engagement and Solution Development Engage with customers to understand business and technical requirements. Translate customer needs into technical WAN solutions and network blueprints. Collaborate with presales teams and contribute to proposals, RFPs/RFIs. Technology Strategy and Standards Set standards for WAN technologies, protocols, and best practices. Evaluate new WAN technologies (e.g., SD-WAN vendors More ❯
This Role Will Involve: WAN Design and Architecture Design enterprise-grade WAN architectures (including SD-WAN, MPLS, hybrid WAN) tailored to client requirements. Define network topology, routing protocols, bandwidth sizing, and failover strategies. Ensure scalability, security, and high availability. Client Engagement and Solution Development Engage with customers to understand business and technical requirements. Translate customer needs into technical WAN solutions … and network blueprints. Collaborate with presales teams and contribute to proposals, RFPs/RFIs. Technology Strategy and Standards Set standards for WAN technologies, protocols, and best practices. Evaluate new WAN technologies (e.g., SD-WAN vendors like Cisco Viptela, Fortinet, Silver Peak, etc.). Contribute to Fujitsu's broader network strategy and innovation roadmap. Implementation Oversight Support or lead the deployment … of WAN solutions. Work with implementation teams, vendors, and project managers to ensure timely and successful delivery. Security and Compliance Ensure WAN designs are secure and comply with regulatory or client-specific requirements. Work with security architects to integrate secure connectivity (VPN, IPsec, ZTNA). Performance Tuning and Optimization Monitor WAN performance and suggest improvements. Use tools for traffic analysis More ❯
Southampton, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions
Senior Network Engineer VOIP, Cisco, Teams Telephony, MPLS, SD-WAN, Meraki Location: Southampton or Tunbridge Wells (Hybrid with home working) Salary: c. £42,000 base + bens Are you an experienced Network Engineer passionate about delivering seamless, resilient connectivity across a diverse technology estate? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping network strategies and optimising service delivery … and standards. Oversee day-to-day network operations, troubleshoot issues, and optimise network performance. Provide technical expertise in VOIP, Cisco Call Manager, Cisco Voice platforms, Teams Telephony, MPLS, SD-WAN, WAN/LAN and Meraki solutions. Manage and evaluate relationships with telecommunications vendors and managed service providers (MSPs). Identify opportunities for network transformation, cost savings, and technology innovation. Maintain … and risk management procedures. Skills & Experience Required Essential: Strong hands-on expertise with VOIP, Cisco Voice and Call Manager, Microsoft Teams Telephony, MPLS networks, SD-WAN (Software Defined WideAreaNetwork), and Meraki. Deep understanding of WAN, LAN, and network optimisation best practices. Experience managing multi-vendor environments and third-party providers Desirable: Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, Cisco Meraki More ❯
802.1x, and segmentation systems; experience with Forescout is beneficial Protocols used in resilient systems e.g., VRRP, LACP, Virtual-Chassis Proficiency in network management tools (e.g., SolarWinds) Experience with SD-WAN, MPLS technologies Knowledge of IPv6 implementation and transition strategies Wireless security protocols (e.g., WPA3, 802.1X) Additional experience beneficial to the role: Experience with Allied Telesis EPSR Ring topologies and management More ❯
Easter Howgate, Midlothian, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
McNally Recruitment Ltd
Strong experience supporting NGFW solutions from Palo Alto, FortiNet, and Cisco. A thorough understanding of the OSI network model, Ethernet, and TCP/IP networking concepts. Excellent LAN/WAN fault diagnostic and troubleshooting skills , including in-depth knowledge of Spanning Tree, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, BGP, OSPF, VPN, IPSEC, QoS, NATs and ACLs. Experience managing datacentre networks, preferrable More ❯
PO15, Whiteley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Stratospherec Ltd
understanding of network security and compliance in regulated environments. Proven ability to secure high-value data (PCI cardholder data, PII) and implement security best practices. Strong networking knowledge (LAN, WAN, DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP). Proficiency in firewall and load balancer technologies for secure environments. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Citrix Xen) and backup solutions (Veeam More ❯
understanding of network security and compliance in regulated environments. Proven ability to secure high-value data (PCI cardholder data, PII) and implement security best practices. Strong networking knowledge (LAN, WAN, DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP). Proficiency in firewall and load balancer technologies for secure environments. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Citrix Xen) and backup solutions (Veeam More ❯
Basingstoke, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Network Engineer £Up to £60,000 GBP Car Allowance, Bonus Onsite WORKING Location: Basingstoke, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent WANNetwork Architect Salary - up to £65,000 Location - Basingstoke (on-site) Clearance - SC cleared or clearable The Opportunity: Are you an experienced network design professional looking for your next big challenge in the Defence and National Security … sector? We're recruiting for a WAN Architect to join a leading global technology firm, driving secure, cost-effective network solutions that truly make an impact. The Role: As a WAN Architect, you'll be part of a collaborative project delivery team, designing and delivering medium to large-scale network solutions. You'll play a vital technical leadership role, ensuring … solutions are aligned with both business needs and high security standards. Responsibilities: Design and deliver robust WAN solutions for secure environments Understand and translate business and technical requirements into actionable designs Create and review technical design documentation for governance and support Liaise across program teams on complex, cross-discipline solutions (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, Voice, Video, Cyber Security) Manage More ❯
network security and other issues. Essential Duties: Develop and implement detailed logical designs in areas such as routing and switching, network security and firewalls, multicast architecture, MPLS, and SD-WAN (preferably). Develop secure network designs, maximizing the usage of routers and switches. Analyze traffic behaviors, identify, and resolve congestion or traffic issues. Establish procedures and best practices for data More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed
Experience supporting Next-Gen Firewall solutions from Palo Alto, FortiNet, and Cisco. Solid understanding of the OSI network model, Ethernet, and TCP/IP networking concepts. Excellent LAN/WAN fault diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, including knowledge of Spanning Tree, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, BGP, OSPF, VPN, IPSEC, QoS, NATs and ACLs. Experience managing datacentre networks, preferrable in an More ❯
Switching (Nexus 5K/7K/9K) and associated technology such as VPC and VDC IPSec VPN Configuration and Administration Cisco FirePOWER IPS Cisco FirePOWER Threat Defence Cisco SD-WAN o Cisco DNAC and Prime Cisco Wireless - WLC's (C9800 series) Palo Alto Networks Firewalls Azure and AWS cloud environments You will be required to pass the Non-Police Personnel More ❯
Switching (Nexus 5K/7K/9K) and associated technology such as VPC and VDC IPSec VPN Configuration and Administration Cisco FirePOWER IPS Cisco FirePOWER Threat Defence Cisco SD-WAN o Cisco DNAC and Prime Cisco Wireless - WLC's (C9800 series) Palo Alto Networks Firewalls Azure and AWS cloud environments You will be required to pass the Non-Police Personnel More ❯
Switching (Nexus 5K/7K/9K) and associated technology such as VPC and VDC IPSec VPN Configuration and Administration Cisco FirePOWER IPS Cisco FirePOWER Threat Defence Cisco SD-WAN o Cisco DNAC and Prime Cisco Wireless - WLC's (C9800 series) Palo Alto Networks Firewalls Azure and AWS cloud environments Security Clearance is desirable Offshore certification is desirable Experience of More ❯
Larkfield, Aylesford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
The Fortune Group
PowerShell, Windows Server & Hyper-V Office 365 & Azure (excellent knowledge and management experience of SharePoint is a must) MDM Solutions Networking concepts TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, LAN, WAN, SAN Market leading Firewalls, Switches and Wi-Fi solutions Market leading Backup and recovery solutions Market leading Cyber security solutions. Microsoft Intune Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with More ❯
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Interaction Recruitment
networking systems for clients. Qualifications · A bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience · Knowledge of Windows Server Platforms, Virtualisation technologies, Backup solutions, Networking technologies (LAN, WAN, and WLAN), Cloud technologies (Microsoft Azure and/or AWS), Active Directory, Remote Desktop Services, and Terminal Services · Experience with operating systems including Windows Server 2012+ and Windows 10 · Experience More ❯
etc) - Monitoring/Alerting/log Analytics - Azure AD (Entra)/Local AD - Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper-V and high availability failover clustering - PowerShell scripting and automation - SD-WAN - SAN Storage: (e.g., HPE Nimble) - Microsoft Windows Server OS - IaaS (Windows/Linux) Desirable experience - IT/Related Degree - Microsoft O365 Administrator - Microsoft Azure Administrator - CCNA - MCSA/MCSE - ITIL More ❯
Directory, PowerShell, Windows Server & Hyper-V Office 365 & Azure (excellent knowledge and management experience of SharePoint a must) MDM Solutions Networking concepts TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, LAN,WAN,SAN,NAS Market leading Firewalls, Switches and Wi-Fi solutions Market leading Backup and recovery solutions Market leading Cyber security solutions. Microsoft Intune Good communication skills, both written and verbal More ❯
Suite including SharePoint, Intune, Exchange Online Some Azure exposure (hybrid preferred), familiarity with AWS a bonus Virtualisation: Hyper-V, VMware Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/WAN, VPNs, VLANs. Hands on experience with routing, switching, and firewall management (WatchGuard experience is a big plus!) Server builds, maintenance, and troubleshooting Deployments and on-site installations Working on-site with More ❯
Suite including SharePoint, Intune, Exchange Online Some Azure exposure (hybrid preferred), familiarity with AWS a bonus Virtualisation: Hyper-V, VMware Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/WAN, VPNs, VLANs. Hands on experience with routing, switching, and firewall management (WatchGuard experience is a big plus!) Server builds, maintenance, and troubleshooting Deployments and on-site installations Working on-site with More ❯
Strong experience with: Windows Server OS, Active Directory, Group Policy Microsoft 365, Azure, SharePoint, Intune Virtualisation: Hyper-V and VMware environments Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/WAN, VPNs, VLANs, firewalls, switches Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and hybrid infrastructure Backup solutions (e.g., Datto) and endpoint security tools Comfortable with remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools More ❯
Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Castle Trust Group
such as Hyper-V, Azure, AWS and GCP Comfortable with PowerShell scripting Knowledge & experience of vulnerability management tooling such as Qualys Knowledge of networking, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, VPN, Routers, Switches and Firewalls Desirable Packaging and deploying applications What is also important to us is you are highly organised and task-driven with the ability to drive solutions More ❯
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Upbeat Ideas UK Ltd
Stack Network Engineer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of successful network infrastructure projects. Expertise in network architecture and engineering, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, LAN/WAN, and QoS. Proficient in network automation tools and scripting languages such as Python, Ansible, or Terraform. Strong knowledge of network security protocols and best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and More ❯
might thrive in this role if you have: Expertise and experience with SSL Inspection. Deep experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with campus LAN/WAN implementations including DWDM and optical networking Experience withand knowledge of data center best practices including architecture design and interconnects. This role is based in London, UK. We use a hybrid More ❯