Technical Architect

  • Full-time
  • Network
  • Angel House/Hybrid Working

Description

 

Overview: 

 

This role is responsible for the design, configuration and installation of complex Network technologies. This role requires a deep understanding of our clients business requirements and IT needs, leading to the creation of scalable, secure, and efficient architectural strategies that incorporate various network solutions & technologies. The architect is responsible for guiding customers through technological transitions, such as network implementations & upgrades, and advising on network optimisation.  


Core Responsibilities:

 

·      Collaborate with the Sales & Pre-Sales teams to fully understand customer needs. 

·      Conduct thorough analysis of customers network architecture, applications and business process to ensure solutions align to customers’ requirements, and consider future growth. 

·      Produce designs that utilise the best technology options within customer budget.

·      Ensure designs encompass the wider technical estate and integrate harmoniously.

·      Ensure are scalable and secure with high availability and flexible capacity.  

·      Ensure can be monitored, maintained & patched in line with pre-existing ITPS platforms to expedite a seamless onboarding into Support.

·      Produce high quality, detailed pre-install and post-install documentation. 

·      Lead solution presentations and engage in technical discussions with customers addressing concerns and providing clarification where necessary. 

·      Play an active role in the professional development of engineers, acting as an escalation point for support issues and champion the sharing of knowledge to foster a collaborative culture. 

·      Ensure compliance to ISO 9001, 20000-1 & 27001.

·      Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices. 

·      Any other duties reasonably required by your line manager 

Requirements

Requirements

 

·      Proven experience as a Technical Architect or similar role within an MSP. 

·      Significant experience of network design and implementation, especially Cisco & Meraki.

·      In-depth expertise in designing and delivering complex network solutions.  

·      Exceptional problem solving skills with the ability to rapidly understand technical issues and propose viable technical solutions. 

·      Able to breakdown and communicate highly technical complex problems to levels varying from junior technical resource to stakeholders with no technical background. 

·      Comfortable leading presentations to C-Suite executives. 

Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCDE, CCIE and CMSS are highly advantageous

Benefits

Employee Benefits (2026)

§ 27 days annual leave

§ Your birthday off work

§ Annual pay reviews

§ Hybrid/flexible working (3 days office/2 days home)

§ Enhanced sick pay benefit (4 months full pay)

§ Enhanced maternity leave benefit (4 months full pay)

§ Enhanced paternity leave benefit (2 weeks full pay)

§ Salary Sacrifice pension scheme match funded by the company up to 7%

§ Salary sacrifice schemes - Cycle to Work, Tech & Home Scheme and Electric Car Lease Scheme

§ A clearly defined training and progression plan

§ Perkbox membership and Costco card

§ Fresh fruit, soft drinks and a commercial coffee machine provided