Solution Architect (Cisco SDA)

TL;DR

Solution Architect (Cisco SDA): Designing and delivering end-to-end Cisco SDA migration and transition solutions across enterprise network and security environments with an accent on secure, scalable architectures and technical leadership. Focus on assessing existing network architectures, developing migration roadmaps, and producing high-quality HLD/LLD documentation.

Location: On-site in Perth, WA, Australia

Salary: £1,000 – £1,200 (Daily)

Company

An established Australian IT services provider specializing in managed IT services, network, and security solutions for diverse organization sizes.

What you will do

• Design secure, scalable end-to-end Cisco SDA architectures covering campus LAN, WLAN, and security segmentation.
• Assess existing network and security environments to define transition and migration strategies.
• Produce high-quality architecture documentation, including HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, and implementation plans.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to translate business objectives into practical technical solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project delivery teams during build, testing, and deployment phases.
• Conduct risk, dependency, and impact assessments for network transformation projects.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work on-site in Perth, WA, Australia.
• Strong Solution Architecture experience designing enterprise network and security solutions.
• Proven hands-on experience with Cisco SDA, Cisco DNA Center (DNAC), and Cisco ISE.
• Experience delivering network transformation, transition, or migration projects.
• Strong consulting and stakeholder engagement skills, including workshop facilitation.
• Excellent documentation skills for architecture diagrams and migration runbooks.

Nice to have

• CCNP Enterprise and/or CCNP Security certifications.
• Cisco SDA or DNAC specialisations.
• Additional architecture or security certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to lead high-impact network transformation projects in a customer-facing environment.
• Collaborative culture that values technical excellence, accountability, and clear communication.
• Engagement with a team focused on aligning technical architectures with business processes.