Technical Architect - Network & Security (NS2)
We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect specialising in Network and Security to design, develop and govern secure, resilient technology solutions across complex enterprise environments. In this role, you will provide architectural leadership across network infrastructure, cyber security, cloud connectivity and related platforms, ensuring that solutions align with business objectives, technical standards, regulatory obligations and recognised security best practices.
You will lead the creation of target architectures, high-level and detailed designs, technology roadmaps and technical standards. Responsibilities will include assessing existing environments, identifying risks and improvement opportunities, and designing scalable solutions covering LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, firewalls, secure access, VPN, identity-aware networking, monitoring and cloud networking. You will work closely with engineering, operations, service management, risk and delivery teams, providing technical direction throughout the solution lifecycle. The role will also involve reviewing designs, supporting technology selection, contributing to investment cases, managing technical debt and ensuring effective transition into operational support.
The successful candidate will have substantial experience in network and security architecture within large, complex or highly regulated environments. You will bring strong knowledge of enterprise networking, network segmentation, zero-trust principles, perimeter and internal security controls, cloud platforms, encryption, vulnerability management and security monitoring. Experience producing architecture documentation and communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential. Relevant professional certifications in networking, cyber security, cloud or architecture are desirable. You should be analytical, collaborative and confident in challenging assumptions, influencing senior stakeholders and making pragmatic decisions. The ability to manage competing priorities, work independently and maintain a clear focus on service resilience, security and customer outcomes is also required.
Technical Architect - Network & Security (NS2)
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