Job Title: SD-WAN/Network Solution ArchitectContract Length: 4-6 months with potential for additional extensions, Inside IR35Location: Fully remote Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced SD-WAN/Network Solution Architect to support the design and assurance of a new enterprise connectivity environment. This role requires specialist architecture expertise across SD-WAN, WAN, LAN, and edge connectivity to ensure the future network architecture delivers the required performance, scalability, resilience, and security.ResponsibilitiesDefine and assure the architecture for an enterprise SD-WAN solution.Develop network and connectivity solution designs.Define how SD-WAN integrates with WAN, LAN, and edge environments.Consider application traffic flows, bandwidth, throughput, and traffic prioritisation.Define appropriate Quality of Service (QoS) requirements.Review and challenge designs supplied by network vendors and implementation partners.Support technical evaluation and vendor/RFP activities where required.Ensure proposed solutions meet wider enterprise architecture and security requirements.Work with infrastructure, security, cloud, and application stakeholders.Provide architecture assurance through the early stages of implementation.Essential SkillsStrong background as a Network/SD-WAN Solution Architect.Technical understanding of SD-WAN, WAN, LAN, and enterprise networking.Experience designing complex, multi-site enterprise networks.Strong understanding of routing, ..... full job details .....