Working with a leading investment bank based in London to secure for them the services of a Network hosting engineering Lead with extensive experience designing, delivering, and optimising large-scale enterprise, internet-facing, cloud, and market-data-driven hosting environments.
The successful candidate will have deep expertise across traditional networking, multicloud connectivity, low-latency market data platforms, payment systems, and SaaS-integrated infrastructure.
This role is accountable for shaping end-to-end hosting network architectures supporting internal enterprise workloads, external internet services, regulated payment platforms, and real-time market data distribution, ensuring resilience, security, scalability, and operational excellence in performance-critical and regulated environments. Strong architectural leadership, stakeholder engagement, and structured delivery capabilities are essential, with the ability to influence both technical teams and senior business leadership.
AREAS - Hosting Network Architecture & Strategy, Technical Governance & Engineering Leadership, Cloud, SaaS & Internet Connectivity, Market Data & Low-Latency Platforms, Payment Systems & Regulated Hosting, Project & Transformation Delivery, Security, Resilience & Compliance
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
Network engineering and hosting architecture, with senior or lead responsibility.
Deep knowledge across L2–L7 enterprise, internet, and cloud networking
Strong experience designing hosting for: Market data platforms (Bloomberg, Reuters, exchanges) Payment systems and regulated transactional environments o Internet-facing services and SaaS integration
Proven multicloud expertise across AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, and Oracle Cloud. 7
Experience supporting Microsoft 365 and infrastructure SaaS connectivity models.
Advanced routing (BGP, OSPF), low-latency design, multicast, and high-availability patterns.
KEY WORDS - Network engineering, Hosting architecture, enterprise, internet, and cloud networking, designing hosting for: Market data platforms (Bloomberg, Reuters, exchanges), Payment systems, SaaS integration, AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, Oracle Cloud, Microsoft 365 SaaS connectivity models, BGP, OSPF, low-latency design, Automation, Python, Ansible, IaC
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Engineering Lead - Network Hosting employer: Scot Lewis Associates
As a leading UK Defence contractor, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and high-performing work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. Located in the vibrant areas of Malvern and Cheltenham, we offer competitive salaries, bonuses, and excellent benefits, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the National Security sector. Join us to be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and strong customer relationships while contributing to critical projects that make a difference.
