3132 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Strong expertise in firewalls, WAFs, proxying, micro-segmentation, network monitoring, and packet inspection.
- Experience designing network topologies including hub-and-spoke, mesh, private endpoints, and SD-WAN.
- Familiarity with network security and resilience certifications, compliance, and best practice frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Design network architectures across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments, ensuring secure connectivity and operational stability.
- Define firewall rulesets, segmentation patterns, and isolation design across multiple zones.
- Enable containment strategies to support cyber resilience, including rapid isolation, controlled recovery, and blast-radius reduction.
- Oversee routing, load balancing, VPN/ExpressRoute, and secure edge patterns.
- Validate network changes through governance, assurance, and architectural review.
- Collaborate with Security, Identity, and Infrastructure teams to ensure network designs align with Zero Trust principles.
- Conduct capacity planning, performance optimisation, and telemetry integration.
Description
We are seeking a Network Architect for a contract role in Knutsford, where we operate in a hybrid model with 3 days per week onsite. The Network Architect will play a critical role in the design and governance of secure, scalable, and resilient connectivity across various environments. We offer a competitive rate of up to £543.45 per day, umbrella inside IR35. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and look forward to reviewing your application.
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The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 102 different Software Architect jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Software Architects.