Network Architect

Demand for SCC's Professional services continues to grow both from existing and new customers. This has created an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Network Architect to join our talented hybrid team, based in Birmingham, London or Manchester.
You will be required to complete Security Clearance for this role.,

• 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
  
  Good networking skills with current Juniper Specialist level certificates


• Great knowledge of Cisco portfolio including cisco switching & routing, Meraki SD-WAN & Meraki design & Deployment


• Demonstrates excellent troubleshooting skills,


• Good 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
  
  SCC is Europe's largest privately-owned IT business, based out of the new £7m HQ office in Birmingham and we help clients succeed through IT transformation and exceptional customer experiences. We are a business where innovation is greater as we combine unique ideas, people and disciplines. We are a global company that is passionate about IT and where we look to simplify the complex.
  
  Salary Package: £55,000 to £65,000, Company Car/Car allowance, Bonus scheme, plus large company benefits, a broad flexible benefits scheme, and 2 paid-for volunteering days a year

Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm, Monday - Friday. We also offer the opportunity to benefit from a Core Hours arrangement (role-specific), providing flexibility around your personal needs
Interview Process: 2-stage process

Why SCC?

• An inclusive workplace


• Excellent package: solid basic and company benefits


• Hybrid working & core hours in line with role requirements


• Career development and life-long learning opportunities


• Opportunity to join Europe's largest privately-owned IT Company