Network Architect
Droitwich (Hybrid once a week)
�65,000 - �70,000
Position Overview:
We're seeking a Network Architect with experience in service provider environments, particularly within broadband services, to drive network infrastructure enhancements aligned with business objectives and industry standards.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert guidance to architecture and management on network decisions and priorities.
- Maintain and enhance network standards, ensuring thorough documentation.
- Stay updated on networking trends and technologies, assessing their applicability.
- Develop high-level and low-level designs for new network solutions.
- Evaluate network products and technologies, influencing technical direction.
- Collaborate with teams to identify network improvement opportunities.
- Ensure project teams understand network constraints, offering deployment recommendations.
- Contribute to network strategy development and documentation.
- Provide technical training sessions to internal and external teams.
- Interface with Service Operations department as needed.
- Work with other departments to understand and address their network needs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in network architecture within service provider environments.
- Strong expertise in broadband services and network infrastructure.
- Proficiency in designing and implementing network solutions.
- Excellent understanding of networking protocols, technologies, and best practices.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP).
- Experience with network monitoring and management tools.