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SCC · 3 days ago

Network Architect - Aruba Aligned

National, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

SCC is Europe's largest privately-owned IT business, based out of the new £7m HQ office in Birmingham. They are seeking an ambitious Network Architect to join their talented hybrid team, focusing on network design, deployment, and continuous improvement of technology platforms.

ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftwareSupply Chain Management

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Creating High Level and Low Level Designs

Performing Network (WAN, LAN, WLAN and Firewall) configuration, deployment, troubleshooting to deliver against your network designs

Writing and maintaining technical documentation to professional standards

Contribution to the continuous improvement programmes of all technology platforms and processes within the Professional Services area

Liaison with third party vendors (such as Cisco, Aruba or Fortinet) and escalation when necessary

Contributing to delivering team performance

Qualification

Juniper Specialist Level certificatesAruba Professional Level certificatesCisco portfolio knowledgeFortinet platforms knowledgeExpert level Networking skillsTroubleshooting skillsSD-WAN experienceITIL qualificationEffective communicatorWork under pressure

Required

Security clearance or willingness to apply will be required for this role

A professional certification stream of one or multiple of the below vendors

Expert level Networking skills, however, Juniper accreditations required for this role include: Current Juniper Specialist Level certificates, a combination of JNCIAS - Specialist Switching, Enterprise, Security, Service Provider

Expert level Networking skills, however, Aruba accreditations required for this role include: Current Aruba Professional Level certificates, Professional Wireless and Professional Switching

Expert Knowledge of Cisco portfolio including: Cisco Switching and Routing products, Cisco Identity Service Engine, Cisco Firewall portfolio, Meraki SD-WAN, Meraki design and deployment

Excellent Knowledge of the Fortinet platforms including: Fortinet Switching platform, Fortinet Security firewalls, Fortinet SD-WAN

Demonstrates excellent troubleshooting skills

Strong background with core network technologies in large-scale deployments

Experience of working with enterprise level clients

Demonstrating excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

Ability to troubleshoot complex, technical, multi-site and multi-disciplinary problems and incidents

Meticulous approach, effective written and oral communicator

Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

Strong background with core network, computer and storage technologies in large-scale deployments