About the job

An expanding Defence client of ours is currently in the market for a Systems Engineer to support a variety of UK-based customers with the next generation of Voice Communication solutions within the Defence & National Security domain.

• Your Main Responsibilities System build, Integration, and Commissioning of On-Premise based solutions to their Defence customers.
• System configuration per customer requirements.
• Collaboration on design, implementation and delivery with a wide range of internal and external stake holders.
• Communicating with customers about technical issues
• System/Software troubleshooting and fault diagnosis/resolution – working with development teams to identify and resolve system issues.
• Inspecting and accepting products from sub suppliers and partners prior to implementation.
• Close coordination of tasks with local and international teams.
• Creating work instructions/work plans for use by projects
• Assisting with technical responses when there is a bid in progress.
• Assisting with technical training and user configuration training, sharing knowledge of the solution with the customer enabling them to fulfil the potential of the solution.

• Your ExperienceEngineering Delivery within a mission-critical or military domain, or a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems, Electronics or Communications Engineering. (Essential)
• Recent experience of server and workstation build and configuration in a Linux (RHEL preferred) environment. (Essential)
• Familiarity with system installation tasks, including relevant electrical, electronics and mechanical engineering skills.
• Defence/MOD domain experience, including a working knowledge of Defence standards (Def-Stans, JSPs, SCIDA etc.)
• Solid Project delivery experience within a fast-moving working environment.
• Requirements Engineering.
• Practical Cisco networking experience, including basic knowledge of the Cisco IOS command line interface.
• VoIP systems, including Telephony/Radio Integration