Job Specifications
About Us:
AmpsTek – a global technology leader since 2013 – is transforming how businesses approach technology and staffing solutions. Founded by seasoned technology leaders across the UK, Europe, APAC, North America, and LATAM, and with registered offices in 30+ countries, we deliver exceptional service, scalable solutions, and measurable impact.
With a portfolio of 200+ clients and millions of users across web and mobile platforms, we empower businesses to innovate, grow, and succeed.
Join our team and be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented organization that values talent, creativity, and results.
Role : Network Architect
Location : Leeds, Birmingham, or Manchester (Hybrid 1-2 days onsite/week)
Contract (InsideIR35)
NOTE: Travel to Warwick will be required during the initial transition phase. Expenses TBC
Job Description:
Enterprise Networking: Cisco Routing & Switching (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, STP, HSRP, VRRP), VLANs, trunking, EtherChannel, QoS, multicast.
Cloud Networking: AWS/Azure VPC/VNet design, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect/ExpressRoute, cloud load balancers, cloud firewalls.
Data Center & ACI: Cisco ACI fabric design, APIC management, Nexus 9K, VXLAN/EVPN, spine–leaf architecture.
SD‑WAN: Cisco Viptela/Meraki design and deployment for hybrid connectivity.
Load Balancing: NetScaler ADC (GSLB, SSL offloading, L7 policies, content switching).
Network Security: ACLs, segmentation, microsegmentation, firewall policies, Zero Trust principles.
Automation & IaC: Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git-based CI/CD pipelines for automated provisioning and config compliance.
Monitoring & Observability: Dynatrace, Grafana, SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center, ThousandEyes, AppDynamics.
Architecture & Design: HLD/LLD creation, modernization roadmaps, cloud‑integrated network design patterns.
Lifecycle & Operations: Hardware/firmware upgrades, migrations, refresh projects, performance optimization.