Our client is an international systems integrator who require a Network Architect to support one of their core programmes.
*** OUTSIDE IR35 ***
START: ASAP
END: MARCH 25 (SCOPE TO EXTEND)
RATE: MARKET RATES APPLY
LOCATION: Hampshire, (full time on-site work)
Network Architect with demonstrated experience to administrate, Secure cloud based Infrastruture .To create conceptual, logical and physical network architectures, documents, testing analyses, test plans and risk assessments to ensure sound architecture which meet client needs Essential Job Functions
* Analytical and creative problem-solving skills for design, creation, and testing of first-of-type network solutions.
* Skilled in time, priority and task management
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Leadership ability to effectively lead a team.
* Ability to adapt to a changing environment
* Nine or more years of experience in datacentre networks
o CCNP level certification, or alternative vendor equivalent
o Expert-level understanding of fundamental networking principles
o Experience working with network software and hardware
o Solid understanding of routing design (BGP, VRF, OSPF)
o Solid understanding of Layer-2 design
o Experience of network security components (Firewall, IPS)
o Preferred knowledge of HPE, Aruba, Juniper, Fortigate, Checkpoint, F5
o Knowledge of NSX would be a bonus
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
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