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Communication and Networks Systems Engineer
2016-08-25 11:04:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Communication and Networks Systems Engineer to support the Communications Team at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. This position covers provision of engineering consultancy support for the Comms Team in all phases of communications system specification, design, operations and evolution for all communication systems within the evolving scope of the team. The key person will report to the Comms Team Leader Competency Area Manager for Communications Systems. The key person shall be employed within a leveraged allmission team, requiring the ability to switch rapidly between the multitude of roles e.g. project support, operations as required. The team support the full range of Comms Systems, from provision of support to new networks systems requirement and design, support of operational systems and those transitioning to operations status, and integration of legacy systems and their eventual replacement or decommissioning. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Support to procurements of customerled network services and systems. Contribute to requirements specifications and statements of work. Participate in the evaluation of offers for network services and systems. Lead and implement the migration of existing operational programmespecific and shared facilities from their current legacy networks to the consolidated network infrastructure at EUMHQ. Upgrade the EUMETSAT networks in remote sites. Support and contribute to the development of network solutions for future programmes. Demonstrate how system architecture and design parameters and deliveries will meet requirements, through the effective design and implementation of testing and other verification processes and procedures. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree in Computer Science, Digital Communication Systems, or other relevant engineering discipline Significant knowledge and a minimum of 5 years direct experience in the area of specification, design, implementation, verification and maintenance of communications systems. A demonstrable ability to analyse complex systems and present them in a comprehensible way to across other technical and managerial domains, with the specific ability to understand and communicate the relevant detail whilst maintaining focus on the overall systemwide aspects. Experience with estimating and scheduling of multiple concurrent technical activities such that milestones and their likely achievement can be communicated. Communication skills, in terms of experience in authoring technical and project documentation, and then being able to present it to a broad audience in English. The following skills would be highly desirable Internet Protocol network design, specification, documentation, testing, fault finding, and evolution. Indepth knowledge of Cisco design methodologies, technologies and solutions ideally including enterprise WLAN infrastructure. It will be beneficial if the key person holds current Cisco certifications or equivalent Security skills associated with securing the communication system eg next generation Firewalls, VPN, intrusion detection and prevention, strong authentication. Security skills associated with securing the communication system eg next generation Firewalls, VPN, intrusion detection and prevention, strong authentication. Familiarity with IP based Telephony Systems How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 13092016. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.
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