Location: Basingstoke
Job Type: Contract
Industry: Cloud & Infrastructure
Job reference: BBBH399898_1742039915
Posted: about 2 hours ago
Legacy Technologies Network Architect - MUST BE SC CLEARED
Are you an experienced Network Architect with a deep understanding of legacy circuit-switched networks, TDM, SDH, and other classic networking technologies? Do you want to design, implement, and support medium to large-scale secure network solutions while working with cutting-edge technology and a highly skilled team?
This is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping secure and cost-effective networking services for a critical sector. If you're passionate about networking, problem-solving, and working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Your Role Will Involve:
1. Understanding business and technical requirements to design and implement effective network solutions.
2. Producing high-quality technical documentation, ensuring designs pass governance reviews.
3. Providing hands-on configuration and implementation support to ensure seamless service delivery.
4. Troubleshooting network issues and ensuring smooth transition to operational teams.
5. Implementing security measures, including encryption, authentication, and secure routing protocols.
6. Managing legacy network environments, including circuit-switched networks, point-to-point connectivity, and TDM multiplexers.
7. Collaborating with multiple stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication between teams.
What You Bring to the Team:
1. Expertise in legacy networking technologies, including TDM, SDH, WDM, ATM, and Frame-Relay.
2. Experience designing and implementing TDM networks, including synchronization techniques.
3. Strong hands-on skills in configuring and managing routers, switches, and network devices for both point-to-point and packet-switched networks.
4. Experience implementing QoS to optimize bandwidth and support real-time applications like VoIP.
5. Ability to diagnose and resolve network issues, ensuring uninterrupted service.
6. Excellent documentation and design experience, producing detailed technical collateral for implementation and support.
7. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, working effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.
Who Should Apply?
1. Experienced Network Architects with a strong background in legacy and modern networking.
2. Technical professionals with Defence/National Security sector experience who understand secure network design.
3. Problem-solvers who thrive in complex environments and want to make an impact.
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