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# Network & Infrastructure Architect

- **Company:** Tektora
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Technology Consulting, Data Security, Network Security, Network Time Protocols, Simple Network Management Protocols, VMware Horizon View, Identity Services Engine, Test Scripts, Juniper, Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Npm(Software)
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815183322-network--infrastructure-architect

## About the Role

* Strong background deploying Juniper infrastructure in enterprise or secure settings
 * Proven experience with SolarWinds Observability and/or NPM
 * Skilled in producing LLDs, build documentation, and testing scripts
 * Knowledge of working to strict security and compliance frameworks
 * Clear communicator with the ability to liaise across technical and non-technical teams, * Experience in MOD or other public sector environments
 * Familiarity with Cisco ISE and VMware Horizon
 * Understanding of infrastructure security best practice

## Description

Join to apply for the Network & Infrastructure Architect role at Tektora

Location: London (On-site)

Clearance: DV Clearance Required

About the Role

Tektora is supporting a secure programme of work that requires an experienced Deployment Architect to deliver across multiple phases of a high-profile infrastructure rollout. You'll work hands-on with Juniper networking technologies and SolarWinds monitoring solutions, taking projects from detailed design right through to deployment, testing, and handover. This is a fast-moving, high-security environment where attention to detail and precision delivery are essential.

What You'll Be Doing

 * Translate project requirements into clear, detailed Low-Level Designs (LLDs)
 * Produce build guides and service documentation to support smooth delivery
 * Stage, configure, and deploy Juniper devices in line with project milestones
 * Carry out structured testing and validation within a secure data centre
 * Work closely with security teams to ensure compliance and address remediation actions
 * Design, configure, and document SolarWinds Observability/NPM environments
 * Implement SNMP and syslog filtering aligned to operational requirements
 * Build and configure servers to host monitoring platforms
 * Create tailored dashboards that provide meaningful service insights
 * Support software import and licensing processes in coordination with procurement

Additional (Desirable) Technical Scope

 * Deployment and configuration of VMware Horizon, NTP, and Cisco ISE
 * Testing, staging, and documenting additional platform builds

What We're Looking For

 * Strong background deploying Juniper infrastructure in enterprise or secure settings
 * Proven experience with SolarWinds Observability and/or NPM
 * Skilled in producing LLDs, build documentation, and testing scripts
 * Knowledge of working to strict security and compliance frameworks
 * Clear communicator with the ability to liaise across technical and non-technical teams

Bonus Points For

 * Experience in MOD or other public sector environments
 * Familiarity with Cisco ISE and VMware Horizon
 * Understanding of infrastructure security best practice

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Computer and Network Security, IT Services, IT Consulting


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