SC Cleared Systems Engineer - Hybrid

SC Cleared Systems Engineer - MUST hold live SC Level Security Clearance

Permanent

£65,000 - £80,0000

Hybrid working - 3 Days on Site/2 Days from home.

Christchurch.

Focus on - Design and architect the solution and processes

Role Desorption

Reports to Systems & Test lead - to be allocated to subsystem leads as required
A pool of highly competent systems engineers able to undertake activities in design, diagnostics, network modelling, build and subsystem test.

Responsibilities will include:

- Understanding of customers' needs and requirements
- Undertaking research and study activities to identify candidate solutions;
- Undertake and guide experimentation and derisking activities with other engineers;
- Support the development of estimates for full production and delivery of solutions;
- Full development and implementation of solutions;
- Ability to track progress and report to stakeholders;
- Naturally work to high standards within budget and estimates;

Key Activities

Design
System and subsystem level design including documentation and architecture modelling as required
Proposals and impact assessment for inclusive design changes
RF specialism for bearer subsystem design (BLOS,BOO,DLOS)
Build and Test
Build and configuration of network equipment
Component level build and test
Network Modelling
Creation an support of a network model to aid performance and scaling tests
Subsystem Integration
Build and configuration of subsystems
Subsystem tests
Subsystem Leading
Coordination of subsystem design, build and test activities
Diagnostics
During OSM phase, diagnostics and resolution of incidents

Skills Required

It is not expected that any one individual will be able to undertake all the activities listed above. Skills and specialism depend on the activity. For each role, extensive experience within the applicable domain will be required.
Specialism will required be required at varying points during the programme - RF, network design and configuration, network modelling, platform installation and design, platform qualification.

In general, competence in the following will be required:

- Systems engineering life cycles;
- Communications technologies, such as IP Networking, VOIP, Point-to-Point radio links, 4G/5G/6G mobile technologies, network security, network management;
- Windows and Linux operating systems, including Virtualisation;
- Design, development and delivery of Plans, Processes, Products, Systems and Services;
- Strong communication and inter-personal skills;
- Professionalism, commitment and continual learning

In addition, an understanding of:

- MoD or Industry IT projects and programmes;
- Commercial or military networks, enterprise level designs;
- Information Assurance (IA) and product security;
- Security architectures, COTS integration and virtualisation;
- Current and emerging technologies and roadmaps;
- Design standards mandated by ITN (FMN Spiral 4, Def Stan, STANAG etc.)

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