Network Systems Architect

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Networks Solution Architect

Location: Dorset or Devon (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite)
Salary: Up to £75,000 + benefits
Security Clearance: Required or eligible

The Role

An established defence-focused technology organisation is seeking a Networks Solution Architect to design and deliver secure, mission-critical network solutions for complex operational environments. This role sits at solution level, shaping architectures from concept through to delivery while working closely with senior technical stakeholders and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

Lead system and network architecture from high-level design through to integration

Guide engineering teams on adapting commercial technologies for secure, deployed environments

Work with Technical Authorities to ensure compliance with customer, industry, and security standards

Support the development of technical proposals for new and ongoing programmes

Mentor engineers and contribute to continuous improvement across engineering practices

Skills & Experience

Strong background in systems and network architecture

Deep understanding of IP networking, routing, switching, and deployed communications

Experience integrating complex systems in defence or mission-critical environments

Confident troubleshooting and owning technical challenges
Desirable:

SATCOMs, radars, or aerial systems exposure

Extensive MOD or defence experience

NATO project exposure

Background as a Systems Engineer, Solution Architect, or Technical Project Manager

Benefits

Competitive pension
Private healthcare options
Flexible wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
Annual bonus / incentive scheme
Due to security requirements, applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance
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Location:
Fratton
Salary:
£65,000 - £75,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Military/Emergency/Government

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