Network Solutions Design Specialist

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Cisco SD-WAN design experience, ideally with Cisco white glove exposure
• CCNA or CCNP qualifications
• LAN/WAN experience is useful
• Experience in network design within enterprise, service provider, or public sector environments
• Experience producing high-level and low-level designs in line with customer requirements
• Ability to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions

Responsibilities:

• Produce high-quality, complex, multi-vendor high-level and low-level designs from concept to delivery
• Work with our customer to turn business needs into practical solutions
• Technically lead complex, bespoke projects
• Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders
• Create statements of work and bills of materials
• Share knowledge as a subject matter expert by coaching and mentoring colleagues and operational support teams
• Provide day-to-day technical leadership to TDAs and design teams
• Drive design assurance through peer reviews and technical governance checkpoints

Technologies:

• Cisco
• Support
• LAN
• Network
• Security
• SDWAN

More:

We are seeking a Network Solutions Design Specialist for a 6-month remote contract within our Government, Health and Policing team. This is an inside IR35 umbrella-only role where you will help design and deliver secure solutions that support critical programmes and contribute to keeping the UK safe and secure. You will work closely with Solution Architects, Operations, and Security teams, acting as a customer-facing and customer-focused subject matter expert while building trusted relationships with customers and senior stakeholders.

last updated 30 week of 2026