Network Engineering Design Lead

Randstad UK
London, UK
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£169,000.0 - £182,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Data Centers Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Network Architecture Network Planning and Design Network Segmentation Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Ansible Firewalls (Computer Science) Palo Alto Networks Routing & Switching CIS Benchmarks Api Design
+3 more
Terraform Cisco Vmware

Job description

The Role: We need a hands-on Network Engineering Design Lead to act as the technical authority for a specialized, mission-focused team. You will drive enterprise-grade network architectures, balancing strict security with operational excellence., * Lead the creation, review, and governance of High-Level (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs).

  • Define secure, scalable network architectures aligned with enterprise standards.
  • Collaborate with security and solution architects to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Drive technology evaluations, PoCs, and automation initiatives.

Requirements

  • Clearance: Current, active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance is mandatory.
  • Routing & Switching: Deep expertise in Core/Distribution/Access design, L2/L3, OSPF, EIGRP, and redundancy protocols.
  • Data Centre: Spine-and-leaf architectures, VXLAN overlays, VMware NSX.
  • Security: Firewall architecture, micro-segmentation, Palo Alto, Cisco Secure Firewall, NIST/CIS controls.
  • Automation: Practical experience with Ansible, Terraform, or API-driven automation.

To Apply: If you hold active DV clearance and have a proven background in senior network design, please apply with your latest CV.

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