Network Architect in City of London

Network Architect in City of London

City of London Temporary 72000 - 88000 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the evolution of enterprise network services and optimise performance.
  • Company: Join a leading organisation with a focus on innovation and customer engagement.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay rate, hybrid work model, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a consultative role.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving network strategy and transformation.
  • Qualifications: Deep expertise in network architecture and strong stakeholder engagement skills.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 £ per year.

  • Network Architect
  • Role: Network Architect
  • Type: Contract, Inside IR35
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Start: ASAP / Urgent
  • Pay Rate: £600 - £700 per day - via Umbrella
  • Network Architect

Drive Network Strategy. Influence Roadmaps. Optimise Enterprise Performance.

CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading organisation to appoint a seasoned Network Architect to lead the evolution of enterprise network services.

This is a highly consultative role focused on customer engagement, network strategy, policy development, and technology roadmaps.

You'll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping customers optimise and modernise their network estates through data-driven insights, network telemetry, and best-practice architecture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and own network architecture standards, policies, and governance.
  • Partner with customers to develop strategic network roadmaps and transformation plans.
  • Leverage network telemetry and analytics to identify optimisation opportunities, improve performance, and enhance user experience.
  • Drive adoption of modern networking technologies, automation, and operational best practices.
  • Provide architectural leadership across complex enterprise and hybrid environments.
  • Act as the technical authority for network strategy, innovation, and service improvement.
  • Required Skills & Experience
  • Deep expertise in enterprise network architecture and design.
  • Strong experience writing network policies, standards, and architectural principles.
  • Proven ability to engage senior customer stakeholders and translate business goals into technology roadmaps.
  • Experience using network telemetry, observability, and performance data to drive optimisation initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of networking technologies, security, cloud connectivity, and network operations.

Specialism(s): Network Architecture, Network Strategy, Policy & Standards Development, Technology Roadmaps, Network Telemetry, Network Optimisation, Observability, Enterprise Networking, SD-WAN, SASE, Network Transformation, Stakeholder Management, Technical Consultancy, Performance Analytics, Governance & Design Authority

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Network Architect in City of London employer: CPS Group (UK) Limited

Join a dynamic digital consultancy that prioritises employee growth and offers a flexible work culture, allowing you to thrive in a primarily remote role with occasional client visits. With competitive salaries and a focus on financial transformation initiatives, this company provides ample opportunities for professional development while working alongside senior finance stakeholders in a collaborative environment.

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Contact Details:

CPS Group (UK) Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Network Architect in City of London

Network Architecture
Network Strategy
Policy Development
Technology Roadmaps
Network Telemetry
Performance Analytics
Stakeholder Management