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Urgent Contract Opportunity - Network Operations / Solution Architect Lead
Location: Paddington / London / Milton Keynes (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 Months
Inside IR35 (including holiday pay)
We're seeking an experienced Network Operations / Solution Architect Lead to join our client on a high-profile contract, providing both strategic oversight and hands-on technical leadership within their network function.
This role bridges operational delivery and strategic architecture - you'll be:
Designing solutions & creating network diagrams
Pricing options & presenting risks/benefits to leadership
Leading, coaching & guiding the Networks team
Stepping in hands-on when neededKey Focus Areas:
SD-WAN (2.0): resilience, security, Zscaler & operability
Integration projects: (e.g., International Paper merger) - modulation & impact assessment
Supporting key initiatives (80/20, EUDR, I-Hub) requiring network input
ITIL-aligned service delivery across the team
Balancing cost, governance & service excellence
What You'll Bring:
Strong Network Architecture & Operations expertise (WAN, LAN, WiFi, SD-WAN)
Experience with integration projects & Zscaler
Ability to clearly present options, risks & recommendations to leadership
A hands-on approach - not just strategic, but operational when required
This is an urgent requirement - an exciting opportunity for a professional who can combine strategic thinking, technical know-how, and leadership skills.
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