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Solution Architect - Network Automation

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Barclays

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United Kingdom , Knutsford

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Job Responsibility:

  • Design and development of solutions as products that can evolve, meeting business requirements that align with modern software engineering practices and automated delivery tooling
  • Targeted design activities that apply an appropriate workload placement strategy and maximise the benefit of cloud capabilities
  • Best practice designs incorporating security principles that meet the Bank’s resiliency expectations
  • Solutions that appropriately balance risks and controls to deliver the agreed business and technology value
  • Adoption of standardised solutions
  • Fault finding and performance issues support to operational support teams
  • Solution design impact assessment in terms of risk, capacity and cost impact
  • Development of the requisite architecture inputs required to comply with the banks governance processes

Requirements:

  • Product development experience
  • Experience with Python Programming, Micro services architecture, FastAPI, Ansible or Terraform experience
  • Experience with Netmiko or similar network automation libraries including Netconf/Yang based Automation
  • Knowledge and demonstrable hands-on experience with middleware technologies (Kafka, API gateways and others)
  • Understanding of network technology fundamentals, Data Structures, scalable system design and ability to translate information in a structured manner for wider product and engineering teams to translate into working solution

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge of DevOps tooling, GitOps, CI/CD, configuration management, Jenkins, build pipelines and source control systems
  • Ample Network knowledge (CCNA or similar), Virtualisation/Infrastructure domain experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services: compute, storage, networking, hybrid connectivity, monitoring/logging, security and IAM
  • Proficiency in Agile Methodologies Scrum/Kanban, backlog and workflow mgmt. and SRE specific reporting (MTTR, deployment frequency, SLO and others)
What we offer:
  • Competitive holiday allowance
  • Life assurance
  • Private medical care
  • Pension contribution

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 17, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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