The Technology Architect – Network, Cloud & Hosting (Compute/Storage) is a hands‑on architecture role within Digital & Technology (D&T;), accountable for defining and governing Customer’s network and hosting architecture foundation, where hosting explicitly includes cloud and on‑prem compute and storage.
Reporting into the Technology Domain Architect, the role translates enterprise technology direction and standards into implementable network + hosting architectures that are secure by design, resilient by default, globally consistent and operable at scale.
The scope covers architecture across enterprise connectivity and hosting foundations. The domains below are illustrative examples only and are not exhaustive.
Scope (sample domains — not exhaustive)
Networking – example common domains (not exhaustive):
LAN / Campus networks (wired access, switching, segmentation)
WAN (MPLS/IPVPN, broadband/internet)
SD‑WAN (policy‑driven routing and optimisation)
Cloud networking (VNET/VPC design patterns, hub‑and‑spoke, segmentation)