8 network architect jobs found

Network Service Delivery Principal Location: Wokingham (3–5 days per week onsite) Start: ASAP Contract: 6 months initially Rate: £420 per day (Inside IR35) Overview Our client is seeking a visionary, highly technical Network Service Delivery Principal to lead the strategic design, evolution, and governance of a complex enterprise network estate. This is a senior, hands‑off architecture and leadership role. While engineering teams focus on delivery and operations, this position defines the network blueprint they build from—bridging business strategy and technical execution across on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will architect scalable, automated, and secure network solutions spanning LAN, WAN (including SD‑WAN), cloud (AWS/Azure), and data centres, while driving the adoption of Network DevOps and Infrastructure as Code at an architectural level. Acting as a technical authority, you will guide senior stakeholders, mentor engineers, and ensure the network estate...

Network Architect £697 Per Day, Inside IR35 Exeter Hybrid, 3 Days Per Week On-site 6 Months Contract NPPV 3 Required Your new company A large organisation, with offices based in Exeter Your new role The purpose of this role is to lead on the architectural definition and technical direction for a specific technology area. What you'll need to succeed Creates and owns technical solutions for a domain, cross-domain or portfolio of work within a specific technology area and delivers work autonomously. Integrates and implements end-to-end solutions across customers and business areas. Executes a technical roadmap for a specific area or domain. Provides recommendation on the development budget for the next year by understanding/explaining the technological evolution of the product/system/process etc. Leads on design assurance before integrating into end-to-end solutions. What you'll get in return £697 Per Day, Inside IR35 A flexible working pattern What you need to do now...

Network Architect Specialist Location: Dorset/Cornwall - hybrid working (3 days onsite per week) Contract Type: 3 months initially Daily Rate: £600 - £690 (inside IR35 via umbrella) ACTIVE NPPV3 clearance is essential Are you a talented Network Architect looking for your next challenge? Join our client's innovative team in Dorset/Cornwall, where you'll design and deliver cutting-edge technology solutions for global customers. This role operates under a hybrid working model, requiring you to be in the office for three days a week, with two flexible work-from-home days. Why This Role Matters In this position, you'll be instrumental in shaping the secure, high-performance solutions that underpin essential national services and major enterprise networks. Your contributions will support digital transformation efforts across 180+ countries, allowing you to grow your technical skills in a collaborative and innovative environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end technical...

Role: Network Architect (Active NPPV3 Clearance needed) Type: Contracts (6 Months initially) Location: Exeter, UK Working Model: Hybrid (3/5 days per in office) Payrate: (Apply online only) GBP/day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella Clearance: Active NPPV3 About the Role: The primary purpose of this position is to lead the architectural definition and technical direction for a specific technology area. You will play a vital role in proactively contributing to technology and product evolution by leveraging your understanding of new technology. Core Responsibilities: Create and own technical solutions for a specific domain, cross-domain, or portfolio of work, delivering these solutions autonomously. Integrate and implement end-to-end solutions across various customers and business areas. Develop and execute technology roadmaps that drive strategic direction within a specific technology domain. Build compelling proposals for network technology introduction, evaluating new technologies...

Linux Engineer / Architect 6 Months Contract + with possible extension £550 a day inside IR35 London Based - 2 days in the office *Active SC Clearance is Needed* A well established IT Provider is looking for an experienced Linux Engineer / Architect with a proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining mission-critical enterprise platforms to join their IT Team on a 6 months contract. You will be at the heart of their infrastructure strategy, responsible for the high-end troubleshooting, security hardening, and automation of our global server estate. This is a role for a technical heavyweight who thrives on solving complex root-cause issues and enjoys the architectural challenge of ensuring 24/7 availability for high-traffic environments. Key Responsibilities Provide expert-level guidance to engineering teams and lead root-cause analysis on complex system-wide issues. Linux Engineering: Manage and optimise a large-scale estate across RedHat, Ubuntu, and...

Senior CE&I Engineer - Sellafield Projects Contract | £51-£56/hour (Inside IR35) Warrington | Hybrid - 3 days on site / 2 days remote Are you a Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer looking to apply your expertise within one of the UK's most complex nuclear environments? We are seeking a Senior CE&I Engineer to support a range of engineering and decommissioning projects across the Sellafield programme, delivering robust CE&I design and safety documentation within a highly regulated setting. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant nuclear decommissioning work, supporting the delivery of safety-critical systems that underpin long-term hazard reduction at Sellafield. Key Responsibilities Deliver CE&I design work packages across a variety of nuclear engineering and decommissioning projects Produce and check design substantiation, safety documentation, and technical deliverables Provide expert CE&I input...

Hays are now looking for a Customer Network Design Specialist for one of our local clients: £465 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid - Location is Exeter 6 Month Initial Contract NPPV3 As a Customer Solution Design Practitioner, you'll shape secure, nonperformance technology solutions for customers across critical national services and large enterprise networks. Working closely with design teams, engineers and stakeholders, you'll deliver robust, scalable solutions that support complex transformation programmes. What You Will Be Doing Designing technical components that meet agreed time, cost and quality standards. Producing design packages for transitions, transformations and in‑life improvements. Collaborating with solution designers, architects and technical specialists. Managing technical and commercial risks and resolving issues proactively. Presenting solution options, explaining design decisions and business benefits. Identifying opportunities for service improvement or solution...

Devops Engineer £712.19 per day (Inside IR35) 9 months 1-2 days a week Preston Applies deep technical expertise in infrastructure automation, environment provisioning, and deployment pipelines supporting the EDP platform and its AI/ML workloads. Designs, maintains, and supports the CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, enabling frequent, reliable deployments to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Manages containerisation using Docker, builds and publishes container images to registries, and ensures secure and efficient AKS cluster deployments. Implements infrastructure as code using Terraform, including network, security, and compute resources. Supports Airflow as part of platform orchestration. Collaborates closely with Data Engineers, MLOps Engineers, and Solution Architects to ensure the infrastructure and pipelines meet performance, scalability, and compliance requirements. Follows best practices for platform security, auditing, and cost management, aligning with enterprise Landing...