> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2920237-senior-network-consultant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2920237-senior-network-consultant). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Network Consultant - **Company:** 4C Resourcing - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Wireless LAN, Cyber Security, High-Level Architecture, Internetworking, Network Security, Microsoft Software, Network Architecture, PRINCE2, Zero Trust Network Access, Wide Area Networks, Computer Network Technologies, ARUBA, Juniper, Fortinet, Cisco - **Published:** September 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2882014769-senior-network-consultant ## About the Role and operational constraints Create network principles, standards, high-level designs and technical artefacts to support transformation and procurement decisions, Looking For Strong experience in network consultancy, network architecture, technical assurance or senior infrastructure consulting Proven ability to lead client-side consultancy assignments from discovery and strategy through to procurement, assurance and implementation support Good understanding of network technologies, including wired and wireless LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, internet connectivity, cloud connectivity, Zero Trust networking, network security , cyber security and D ata C entre networking Experience advising on secure network design, segmentation, access control, identity-aware connectivity and cyber resilience would be beneficial Experience producing high-quality reports, strategies, roadmaps, options appraisals, business cases, specifications, evaluation materials and governance documentation Ability to communicate confidently with boards, senior leaders, technical teams, suppliers and procurement stakeholders Commercial awareness and the ability to support bids, proposals and opportunity development Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues Relevant network, cloud, project or service management qualifications would be beneficial, such as Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, Fortinet, Microsoft, ITIL, PRINCE2 or equivalent experience A full driving licence ## Description Consultant, will: Lead client-side network advisory and technical assurance activity across complex infrastructure and connectivity projects Develop clear network strategies, roadmaps, high-level designs, specifications and implementation plans Support clients with network audits, stakeholder engagement, requirements analysis, options appraisal and business case development Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, translating complex technical options into clear, practical recommendations Support procurement activity, supplier engagement, tender evaluation, Advise clients on Zero Trust network approaches, secure access models, segmentation, identity-aware connectivity and cyber risk reduction Review supplier designs, budgets , licensing models and implementation proposals to provide independent technical assurance Maintain awareness of market developments, public sector requirements and emerging network technologies Client Advisory & Delivery Lead discovery, infrastructure documentation, security reviews, audits, stakeholder engagement, requirements analysis and technical assurance activities Produce clear strategies, business cases, options appraisals, technical specifications, evaluation models and implementation roadmaps Provide independent advice to senior leaders, technical teams, procurement teams and programme boards Support procurement activity including route-to-market advice, tender documentation, supplier engagement, evaluation, moderation and recommendation reports Provide technical and cyber security governance during implementation to help clients manage risk, resolve issues and realise intended benefits Work closely with client IT, estates, facilities, procurement and supplier teams to ensure network solutions are practical, deliverable and aligned to business need Sales, Growth & Marketing Identify and shape new opportunities where network consultancy, cyber security, infrastructure advisory or technical assurance services can add value Contribute to proposals, framework submissions, statements of work and client presentations Represent 4C in client meetings, market engagement sessions, supplier ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)