Network Solution Architect
- Employer
- Hastings Direct
- Location
- Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex / London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 7 Aug 2019
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- Sector
- Construction, Architecture
- Function
- General Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
This exciting new role offers an excellent opportunity for
the successful candidate to lead end to end technology solutions in order to
deliver the Technology Strategy. A bright and enthusiastic Network professional,
we want someone who is going to hit the ground running, utilising there
previous experience in Solution Architecture at an enterprise organisation.
Role purpose
Reporting to the Enterprise Architect, the primary purpose
of the role of Network Solution Architect is to define, maintain and ensure the
security, integrity and consistency of end to end technology solutions. The individual will be a subject matter
expert in Network architectures and implementations, particularly with Cisco
and Juniper technology stacks enabling a geographically disperse technology platform.
Skills Knowledge
& Experience
* 5 years experience as an Network Architect
* 10 years experience of design, implementation and support
of network solutions and technologies
* Strong expertise in Cisco, Meraki, Juniper, F5, NetScaler,
VMware, Nutanix, Arista and Cloud Network technology stacks
* Proven demonstrable experience and knowledge of supporting
datacentre migrations
* Excellent practical experience of network security
platforms including NGFW, IPS/IDS, Endpoint Protection, WAF, DDoS, VPN and
authentication technologies
* Implementation of network vulnerability management systems
* Proven demonstrable knowledge of designing and running
Branch office, Datacentre and Private (e.g. VMware, Nutanix) and Public Cloud
networks (e.g. AWS and Azure) supporting a hybrid cloud strategy
* Experienced in the design and implementation of Firewall,
Proxy and Load Balancer technologies
* Excellent technical knowledge of: DNS, DHCP, VPN, MPLS,
VOIP, IP and routing protocols
* Knowledge of network & application analysis toolsets
* Strong technical knowledge of: HDX, QoS, NAC
About us
Hastings Direct
is a fast growing, agile, digitally focused general insurance provider of
products and services to over 2.7 million customers in the UK. We've
significantly grown our customer base over the last three years and we now
employ over 3,400 colleagues
Benefits for
you
Please find some
of the great benefits we offer here at Hastings Direct;
Competitive basic salary which we
will share with you upon shortlisting, but do feel free to email the
Recruitment team for more details in advance of your application -
1-2 days working from home
Car allowance of £5,000
Up to 10% bonus earning potential
27 days holiday
Life assurance
Competitive pension
Flexible benefits - buy or sell
holidays
Discounted Hastings Direct
products
A friendly, dynamic and flexible
environment with a test-and-learn culture
Structured career path that rewards
achievements and solid performance
Broad exposure to senior management
and ability to contribute to real change
Hastings Group
is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We
welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their
gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual
orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note
that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal
record checks.
Company
Founded in 1996 in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, we’re one of the UK’s fastest growing general insurance providers, offering a full range of car, van, bike and home insurance products.
It’s our attitude and the way we run our business that makes us different. Our data driven, digitally-focused business model enables us to remain agile, price effectively and to deliver refreshingly straightforward service and products for customers. All of our actions are based on our 4Cs way of doing things. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. It’s our colleagues who help drive our growth, so we give them all the support, training and development they need, as well as scope to tell us how they feel about life at Hastings Direct.
It’s a dynamic, flexible, fun and constantly changing environment, so it takes a certain kind of individual to thrive here - just ask any of our 3,400 colleagues. If you’re clearly a Hastings Direct person, you’ll enjoy the scope to make a real difference for our customers, influence our company, benefit the communities we work in and have some fun along the way!
To find out more about us, click below:
- Website
- https://www.hastingsdirect.com/
- Mini-site
- Hastings Direct
- Location
-
Conquest House
Collington Avenue
Bexhill on sea
East Sussex
TN39 3LW
GB
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