AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.
We partner with PwC to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.
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Job description - the role
On behalf of PwC, we are looking for a Telecoms & Network Architect (Utilities) for a 12 Months contract based remotely (UK ad-hoc Travels to London).
Join us as a Telecoms & Network Architect (Utilities)
As Telecoms & Network Architect you will support a major network transformation and separation programme across a large utility estate.
This is a highly technical opportunity if you have a strong background in telecommunications, network architecture and critical infrastructure environments. You will act as a key technical lead, working alongside the Lead Solution Architect to support the delivery of complex telecoms and network workstreams, ensuring solutions are secure, resilient and operationally effective.
Provide telecoms and network architecture expertise to support network transformation, migration and separation activities.
Produce, review and assure network designs, ensuring solutions meet operational, security and resilience requirements.
Support site-level delivery activities, resolving technical issues related to connectivity, infrastructure readiness and service transitions.
Coordinate with telecom providers, engineering teams and project stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and cutover activities.
Conduct impact assessments, identify technical dependencies and mitigate risks across multiple workstreams.
Act as a technical advisor to Project Managers, Architects and stakeholders, supporting governance, assurance and decision-making.
Strong telecommunications and network architecture experience within utilities, critical infrastructure or highly regulated environments.
Expertise in carrier-grade networking technologies including IP/MPLS, SDH/PDH, fibre networks, WAN and VoIP services.
Experience supporting Operational Technology (OT) and SCADA communications environments.
Knowledge of network security principles, including segmentation, firewalls, secure remote access and resilient network design.
Proven experience delivering network migrations, infrastructure transformation programmes, or separation/carve-out initiatives.
Active SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain SC Clearance.
At PwC we want every individual to feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute fully. Creating an environment where everyone belongs and thrives unlocks greater innovation, productivity and deeper engagement.
Next Steps
If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.
AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)
